The Cure Plays the Hits — and Robert Smith Tears Up at ‘Just Like Heaven’ — in Nostalgic, Whimsical Øyafestivalen Set: Concert Review

The Cure performed a headlining set at the Øyafestivalen in Oslo, Norway, featuring a mix of classic hits and new material. During the performance of the song "Just Like Heaven," lead singer Robert Smith became visibly emotional, an event that highlighted the nostalgic and whimsical tone of the concert.

The set began with the atmospheric track "Alone," the opening song from the band's latest project. Smith spent the initial moments of the performance engaging with the audience before transitioning into a show that balanced the band's extensive catalog with their current musical direction.