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Coachella 2026 is a music and arts festival taking place on Empire Polo Club, Indio, California, from April 10 to 19, 2026. It is the 25th edition of the festival. The scheduled headlining performers are Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G. It sold out within a week of its announcement.

Background

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, sometimes referred to as “Coachella Festival” or simply “Coachella,” is held annually at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, United States. It was co-founded by Paul Tollett and Rick Van Santen in 1999, and is organized by Goldenvoice, a subsidiary of AEG Presents.[1] The event features musical artists from many genres of music, including rock, pop, indie, hip hop and electronic dance music, as well as art installations and sculptures.[2][3] Most of the performances are streamed live on YouTube, with some sets broadcast on a delayed basis.[4]

Lineup

Coachella headliners Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G

The lineup for the 2026 edition of the festival was announced on September 15, 2025, with Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G, and Anyma as headliners.[5][6] Karol G is the first Latina artist to headline Coachella.[7] First-time performers include the girl group Katseye,[8] Bini – becoming the first Filipino group to perform at Coachella,[9][10] and Noga Erez – becoming the first Israeli singer to perform at the festival.[11] Nine Inch Nails and Boys Noize performed as one act called Nine Inch Noize, acting as an extended version of the third act from the Peel It Back Tour.[12][13] English artist FKA Twigs performed at the festival after being unable to participate in the 2025 festival.[14]

Coachella Stage

Friday (April 10 & 17) Saturday (April 11 & 18) Sunday (April 12 & 19)

^ A. Anyma‘s set on the first weekend was canceled following severe weather conditions at the festival grounds.[15] He would later perform a surprise set with Marlon Hoffstadt at the Do Lab to close out the first weekend.[16]
^ B. Sabrina Carpenter‘s set featured guest appearances from Will Ferrell, Susan Sarandon, Samuel L. Jackson, Sam Elliot, and Corey Fogelmanis on the first weekend.[17]
^ C. Teddy Swims‘ set featured guest appearances from Joe Jonas, Vanessa Carlton, and David Lee Roth on the first weekend.[17]
^ D. Justin Bieber‘s set featured guest appearances from The Kid Laroi, Dijon, Tems, and Wizkid on the first weekend.[17]
^ E. Giveon‘s set featured a guest appearance from Kehlani on the first weekend.[17]
^ F. Addison Rae‘s set featured a guest appearance from Maddie Ziegler on the first weekend.[17]
^ G. Karol G‘s set featured guest appearances from Mariah Angeliq, Becky G, Wisin, and Greg Gonzalez on the first weekend.[17][18]
^ H. Young Thug‘s set featured guest appearances from Nav, Camila Cabello and Ty Dolla Sign on the first weekend.[19]
^ I. Major Lazer‘s set featured a guest appearance from M.I.A. on the first weekend.[17]
^ J. Wet Leg‘s set featured a guest appearance from HorsegiirL on the first weekend.[17]

Headline sets

This set list is adapted from Capital.[20]

This set list is adapted from USA Today.[21]

  1. All I Can Take
  2. Speed Demon
  3. First Place
  4. Go Baby
  5. Butterflies
  6. Walking Away
  7. All the Way” / “405” / “Too Long” / “Petting Zoo” / “I Do
  8. Stay” (with the Kid Laroi)
  9. Things You Do
  10. Glory Voice Memo
  11. Zuma House
  12. Dotted Line
  13. Everything Hallelujah

Snips of Songs, Sung along with Youtube:

  1. Baby
  2. Favorite Girl
  3. That Should Be Me
  4. Beauty and a Beat
  5. Never Say Never
  6. Confident
  7. All That Matters
  8. With You
  9. So Sick
  10. Sorry
  11. Where Are Ü Now
  12. I’m the One

End of Youtube Set

  1. Yukon
  2. Devotion” (with Dijon)
  3. I Think You’re Special” (with Tems)
  4. Essence” (with Wizkid and Tems)
  5. Daisies

This set list is adapted from Los Angeles Times.[22]

  1. Latina Foreva
  2. Un Gatito Me Llamó
  3. Oki Doki
  4. Tá OK” (remix)
  5. El Makinón” (with Mariah Angeliq)
  6. S91
  7. Tropicoqueta
  8. Papasito
  9. El Son de la Negra
  10. Ese Hombre Es Malo
  11. Mamiii” (with Becky G)
  12. A Su Boca La Amo (interlude)
  13. Gatúbela
  14. Unreleased song (with Greg Gonzalez)
  15. Bandida Entrenada
  16. Ojos Ferrari
  17. Pam Pam” (with Wisin)
  18. Mayor Que Yo” (with Wisin)
  19. Rakata” (with Wisin)
  20. Ivonny Bonita
  21. TQG
  22. Amargura
  23. Tusa
  24. Mi Tierra
  25. Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido
  26. Provenza (remix)

Outdoor Theatre

Friday[23] Saturday[23] Sunday[23]

^ A. Sombr‘s set featured a guest appearance from Billy Corgan during the first weekend.[17]
^ B. Clipse‘s set featured a guest appearance from Travis Barker during the first weekend.[17]
^ C. Gigi Perez‘s set featured guest appearances from her sister Bella Perez and Noah Cyrus during the first weekend.[17]

Sonora Tent

Friday[24] Saturday[24] Sunday[24]

^ A. Ninajirachi‘s set featured a guest appearance from Porter Robinson on the first weekend.[17]
^ B. RØZ’s set featured a guest appearance from Rauw Alejandro on the first weekend.[17]

Gobi Tent

Friday[24] Saturday[24] Sunday[24]

^ A. Bia’s set featured guest appearances from Natalie Nunn, OhGeesy, DDG, and 310babii on the first weekend.[17]
^ B. Oklou‘s set featured a guest appearance from Underscores on the first weekend.[17]
^ C. Flowerovlove‘s set featured a guest appearance from Bini on the first weekend.[25][26]

Mojave Tent

Friday[27] Saturday[27] Sunday[27]

^ A. Moby‘s set featured a guest appearance from Jacob Lusk on the first weekend.[17]
^ B. PinkPantheress‘ set featured guest appearances from Tyriq Withers and Thundercat on the first weekend.[17]
^ C. Jack White performed during the first weekend, while Kacey Musgraves is scheduled to perform on the second.[28]
^ D. Suicidal Tendencies‘ set featured a guest appearance from Thundercat on the first weekend.[17]

Sahara Tent

Friday[29] Saturday[29] Sunday[29]

^ A. Sexyy Red‘s set featured a guest appearance from Lizzo on the first weekend.[17]
^ B. Swae Lee‘s set featured guest appearances from Jhené Aiko and Nav on the first weekend.[17]
^ C. Levity’s set featured a guest appearance from Big Sean on the first weekend.[17]
^ D. Katseye‘s set featured guest appearances from Huntrix (Ejae, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami) on the first weekend.[17]
^ E. Hugel‘s set featured guest appearances from Snoop Dogg and Big Sean on the first weekend.[17]
^ F. Subtronics‘s set featured a guest appearance from Destroy Lonely on the first weekend.[17]

Yuma Tent

Friday[29] Saturday[29] Sunday[29]

Quasar Stage

Friday[30] Saturday[30] Sunday[30]

^ A. David Guetta‘s set featured a guest appearance from Jennifer Lopez on the first weekend.[17]

Reception

The music festival sold out in less than a week after its announcement,[32] with both VIP and general admission tickets quickly claimed. Any further ticket availability is being managed through an official waitlist system.[33]

Gabriel Saulog of Billboard Philippines praised the Filipino girl group Bini for their week 1 performance, describing it as a showcase of Filipino talent on a global stage. He also highlighted the group choreography, vocals, and their stage presence with its positive reception among international audiences.[34] Their debut was the most trending topic worldwide in social media.[35] Althea Legaspi and Maya Rego of Rolling Stone also praised the performance, saying that Bini had long envisioned a Coachella debut and cited it as a dream they hoped to achieve and they have now realized that goal.[36]

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