{"id":160178,"date":"2025-09-16T05:49:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T05:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/160178\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T05:49:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T05:49:06","slug":"coachella-2026-lineup-sabrina-carpenter-justin-bieber-karol-g-the-strokes-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/160178\/","title":{"rendered":"Coachella 2026 Lineup: Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G, the Strokes, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/tags\/coachella2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival<\/a> lineup has been unveiled. <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/sabrina-carpenter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sabrina Carpenter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/33315-justin-bieber\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Bieber<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/karol-g\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Karol G<\/a> are heading to the desert next year as the festival\u2019s headliners, topping the two-weekend bill in Indio, California, on April 10-12 and 17-19. Also slated to perform are Young Thug, The xx, Turnstile, David Byrne, FKA twigs, Addison Rae, Ethel Cain, and dozens more. See the festival poster below.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out the Coachella 2026 lineup are Alex G, PinkPantheress, Iggy Pop, Giv\u0113on, Little Simz, Devo, Blood Orange, Geese, Dijon, Wet Leg, Oklou, Black Flag, Disclosure, Sexyy Red, Katseye, Moby, Joyce Manor, Lykke Li, CMAT, Wednesday, Model\/Actriz, Ceremony, Bedouin, Lambrini Girls, Fakemink, Jane Remover, Drain, and the Rapture. Plus, the bottom of the poster lists \u201cThe Bunker Debut of Radiohead Kid A Mnesia.\u201d Passes go on sale this Friday, September 19 at 1 p.m. Eastern.<\/p>\n<p>As <a data-offer-url=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coachella-2026-headliner-sabrina-carpenter-karol-g-1235423882\/\" class=\"external-link\" data-event-click=\"{&quot;element&quot;:&quot;ExternalLink&quot;,&quot;outgoingURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coachella-2026-headliner-sabrina-carpenter-karol-g-1235423882\/&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/coachella-2026-headliner-sabrina-carpenter-karol-g-1235423882\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rumored<\/a>, Carpenter returns to the desert after making her debut in 2024, now promoted up the billing after the whirlwind success of her albums <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/sabrina-carpenter-short-n-sweet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Short n\u2019 Sweet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/sabrina-carpenter-mans-best-friend\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Man\u2019s Best Friend<\/a>. She is set to close out 2025 with a string of dates including residencies in New York and Los Angeles. She also has a smattering of South American festivals booked in the months leading up to Coachella.<\/p>\n<p>This will be Bieber\u2019s first-ever headlining set at Coachella. Although he\u2019s been a guest performer joining other artists onstage\u2014Ariana Grande, Daniel Caesar, Chance the Rapper, and Tems and Wizkid\u2014four times at the festival, Bieber has never actually performed at Coachella as a billed artist before. This set will also mark his first live concert in over three years, with his last show taking place in September 2022. Bieber is coming armed with his guest-heavy records <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/justin-bieber-swag\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Swag<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/justin-bieber-swag-ii\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Swag II<\/a>, both of which came out this year.<\/p>\n<p>This is also Karol G\u2019s second stop at the Indio festival, following the Colombian superstar\u2019s 2022 debut appearance. Her latest album, <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/karol-g-tropicoqueta\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tropicoqueta<\/a>, came out last June, and, as things stand, the Coachella set is scheduled to be her first full live show behind the album. In early September, she performed at Corinthians Arena in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil, as the halftime act at the NFL game between Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Chargers.<\/p>\n<p>Last year\u2019s Coachella <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/coachella-2025-headliners-lady-gaga-green-day-post-malone-and-travis-scott\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">headliners<\/a> were Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, and Travis Scott, with Green Day and Scott both squeezed in on the Saturday night. Others on that bill included Charli XCX\u2014who <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/watch-charli-xcx-bring-out-billie-eilish-lorde-and-troye-sivan-at-coachella-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">brought out<\/a> Billie Eilish, Lorde, and Troye Sivan\u2014and Clairo, who got a <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/watch-bernie-sanders-introduce-clairo-at-coachella-2025\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bernie Sanders introduction<\/a>, but not the visa-beleaguered <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/fka-twigs-cancels-coachella-2025-performances-due-to-ongoing-visa-issues\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FKA twigs<\/a> or Massive Attack, who turned down a slot after lamenting the festival\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/massive-attack-say-they-turned-down-coachella-due-to-festivals-environmental-impact\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">environmental impact<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival lineup has been unveiled. 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