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Justin Bieber headlined Coachella for over $10 million, negotiating directly with the festival promoter without an agent, marking a significant move towards artist independence and control over his career.
The article criticizes the 2026 Coachella lineup for its lack of innovation, declining ticket sales, environmental concerns, and a shift towards mainstream, commercially driven headliners, reflecting broader issues with the festival's relevance and appeal.
Coachella 2026 will be held in April with Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G as headliners, featuring a diverse lineup of artists and returning to YouTube for live streaming. Tickets go on sale September 19.
Israeli singer Noga Erez is scheduled to perform at Coachella amid calls for a boycott due to her Israeli nationality and the festival's inclusion of artists with anti-Israel views, amidst ongoing protests and a benefit concert for Gaza relief organized by Brian Eno.
Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G will headline Coachella 2026, marking their first time topping the bill at the festival, which will feature a diverse lineup including UK artists and is set to take place in California's desert with tickets available for registration.
Sabrina Carpenter and Karol G are set to headline Coachella 2026, marking their second appearances at the festival, with the full lineup to be announced later this fall. Carpenter recently released her album 'Man’s Best Friend' and is touring, while Karol G released 'Tropicoqueta' and has been on her tour. The final headliner outside of the dance music spot is still to be confirmed.
Coachella has announced its 2025 lineup earlier than usual, featuring headliners like Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, and Travis Scott. The festival continues its trend of showcasing global acts and electronic music, though the lineup appears somewhat eclectic, reflecting challenges in coordinating artists' schedules and financial demands. This early announcement aims to boost ticket sales amid a challenging festival landscape.
The 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will feature headliners Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, and Travis Scott. Lady Gaga will perform on Friday nights, Green Day on Saturdays, and Post Malone on Sundays, with Travis Scott also performing on Saturdays with a special set titled "Travis Scott Designs the Desert." This marks Green Day's first Coachella appearance, while Lady Gaga and Travis Scott return after previous performances.
The 2025 Coachella lineup has been announced, featuring headliners Lady Gaga, Green Day, Travis Scott, and Post Malone. The festival will take place over two weekends in April, with additional performances by Missy Elliott, Charli XCX, Megan Thee Stallion, and more. Travis Scott's performance is described as a "first of its kind," and Post Malone will lead the Sunday shows. Tickets go on presale on November 22, with early access for previous attendees.
The 2025 Coachella festival will feature headliners Lady Gaga, Travis Scott, Green Day, and Post Malone, taking place over two weekends in April at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio, California. The lineup also includes artists like Missy Elliot, Megan Thee Stallion, and Charli XCX. This marks Gaga's second time headlining Coachella, while Green Day will perform as a band for the first time. Travis Scott, who was previously removed from the lineup in 2022, will debut new music as a headliner.
The 2025 Coachella lineup is reportedly set to feature major acts like Lady Gaga, Green Day, and Travis Scott, alongside Post Malone, who confirmed his headlining role. This marks a return for Scott after being dropped in 2022 due to the Astroworld tragedy. Lady Gaga, who last headlined in 2017, is expected to promote her upcoming album. Green Day, new to Coachella, adds to the festival's mainstream appeal, possibly in response to past years' slow ticket sales and lack of star power.
Post Malone has announced his 2025 North American stadium tour, the Big Ass Stadium Tour, featuring Jelly Roll and Sierra Ferrell. Notably, the tour poster includes two dates in Indio, California, on April 13 and 20, which coincide with the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival weekends, suggesting a possible performance there. The absence of these dates in the official press release may be due to Coachella's organization by Goldenvoice, a competitor of Malone's tour producer, Live Nation. Official confirmation from Malone or Coachella is pending.
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift were spotted watching performances at Coachella from the crowd instead of backstage, with Kelce explaining that it's a better experience to take in a concert from in front of the stage, and also advising against wearing sandals at the festival.
Indo-Canadian Punjabi rapper AP Dhillon faced backlash for smashing a guitar at Coachella, with many criticizing the act as disrespectful to musical instruments and Indian culture. Dhillon's response on Instagram further fueled the controversy, leading to his decision to skip Coachella's second weekend due to schedule conflicts. The incident sparked a debate on social media, with some expressing disappointment and calling for respect for musical instruments, while others defended Dhillon's actions.
Coachella 2024 showcased a strong LGBTQ+ presence, with standout moments including Billie Eilish's performance with Lana Del Rey, Ludmilla's empowering set, and Reneé Rapp's public display of affection with Towa Bird. The festival also featured queer artists like Chappell Roan and Victoria Monet, solidifying its reputation as a space for diverse and inclusive music.