During the past weekend, music enthusiasts gathered in the Californian desert for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival to enjoy performances by renowned global artists and up-and-coming talents. This annual event in Indio marked its 25th year and spanned six days, running across two consecutive weekends. The same lineup, featuring Sabrina Carpenter, Karol G, and Justin Bieber among other headliners, will entertain the crowd as the festival enters its second weekend on Friday. Here are some snapshots from the first weekend:
Sabrina Carpenter captivated the audience with her performance on the Coachella stage during the festival’s kickoff on Friday.
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Ben Weinman from Suicidal Tendencies showcased his talent in the Mojave Tent at the Empire Polo Club on Sunday.
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FKA Twigs delivered a mesmerizing performance in the Mojave Tent at Empire Polo Club on Sunday.
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Iggy Pop rocked the stage at the Mojave Tent on Sunday.
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KATSEYE members, Megan Skiendiel, Daniela Avanzini, Yoonchae Jeong, Lara Raj, and Sophia Laforteza, delivered a vibrant performance on the Sahara Stage on Friday.
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David Byrne entertained the crowd at the Outdoor Theatre stage on Saturday.
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Celebrities, Influencers, and Attendees
Pop sensation Katy Perry shared images on her Instagram featuring herself and former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the festival.
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An animated GIF displayed festivalgoers Aliannah Fernandez, Abrielle Fernandez, and Alexis Colter alongside WNBA player Paige Bueckers enjoying the first weekend of Coachella.