{"id":581335,"date":"2026-04-13T09:08:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/581335\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T09:08:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T09:08:08","slug":"watch-karol-g-headline-the-last-night-of-coachella-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/581335\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Karol G Headline the Last Night of Coachella 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/artists\/karol-g\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Karol G<\/a> is the Sunday headliner at Coachella tonight (April 12), making history as the first Latina to top the main-stage billing in the festival\u2019s 25-year history. Watch her live performance as she closes out the weekend below.<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s a huge occasion for Karol G to take over as a headliner, it\u2019s not her first time performing at the festival. She first graced the dusty festival grounds <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/festival-report\/coachella-2022-review-best-worst\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">back in 2022<\/a> with a star-studded set, during which she brought out J Balvin, Becky G, and others. Earlier this year, she also appeared before millions of viewers hanging out on the set of <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/thepitch\/bad-bunnys-super-bowl-halftime-show-planted-a-new-flag\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bad Bunny\u2019s Super Bowl Halftime Show<\/a> when he invited her to <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/watch-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-lx-halftime-show\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dance with other celebs<\/a> for a community backdrop during one song in his medley.<\/p>\n<p>Karol G\u2019s latest album in a string of blockbuster hits was last year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/reviews\/albums\/karol-g-tropicoqueta\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tropicoqueta<\/a>, the follow-up to her <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/news\/karol-g-wins-best-musica-urbana-album-for-manana-sera-bonito-at-2024-grammys\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Grammy-winning<\/a> Ma\u00f1ana Ser\u00e1 Bonito. In 2023, that latter record became the first Spanish-language album by a woman to top the Billboard 200. She also released a single with Tainy, \u201cUniqa,\u201d last year.<\/p>\n<p>Read about Karol G in \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/features\/lists-and-guides\/best-music-latin-spanish-artists-2023\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Best Music by Latine and Spanish Artists in 2023<\/a>,\u201d and follow along with all of <a href=\"https:\/\/pitchfork.com\/topics\/coachella\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pitchfork\u2019s coverage of Coachella 2026<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Karol G is the Sunday headliner at Coachella tonight (April 12), making history as the first Latina to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":581336,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[97476,88,1977],"class_list":["post-581335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-coachella2026","tag-entertainment","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=581335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/581335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/581336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=581335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=581335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=581335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}