Later in the performance, crime statistics flashed on the video screens while sampling a speech by Labour MP David Lammy on racial disproportionality in the criminal justice system. Stormzy also highlighted racism and privilege in the arts by inviting classically-trained dancers on stage. And he paid tribute to all the artists before him who made it possible for the “greatest night” of his life to happen.

Oh, and we mustn’t forget the moment he got the world’s biggest festival’s crowd to chant “f**k the government, f**k Boris Johnson” back at him during a song.

Further proof of the rapper’s ability to connect with people from all generations and backgrounds - even if they don’t like rap music - was evident on Twitter:

Stormzy at Glastonbury: Why you don’t even need to like rap music to applaud his iconic set