The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival returned with a bang in April 2025, delivering an unforgettable weekend filled with electrifying performances, unexpected appearances, and celebrity moments that had fans buzzing.
Headliners and Highlights
The festival’s 26th edition featured an eclectic lineup, including powerhouse performances by Lady Gaga, T-Pain, and Travis Scott. Lady Gaga’s set was a visual and auditory feast, reaffirming her status as a pop icon. Travis Scott’s performance was particularly poignant, as he gave a heartfelt shoutout to his daughter, Stormi, marking his return to Coachella since 2017.
Surprise Appearances
One of the most talked-about moments was Senator Bernie Sanders taking the stage during the festival. As part of his anti-oligarchy tour, Sanders delivered a passionate speech on economic, social, and racial justice, captivating the audience and adding a unique political dimension to the event.
Looking Ahead
With such a dynamic start, anticipation is high for the festival’s second weekend, scheduled for April 18–20. Fans are eager to see what surprises and standout performances await.
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