Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival began to announce its 2019 lineup right now by tweeting particular person artists’ names. So far, it’s been confirmed that Cola Boyy and Calypso Rose are taking part in this yr’s pageant. Coachella returns to the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California from April 12-14 after which for a second weekend from April 19-21. Stay tuned right here as extra artists are introduced.
Kanye West was extensively rumored final yr to be among the many headlining artists at Coachella 2019 alongside Justin Timberlake and Childish Gambino. Today, TMZ reported that Kanye pulled out of Coachella and gained’t be headlining this yr in any case. The alleged fallout was reportedly over the stage design; TMZ reviews that Goldenvoice refused to change or take away the standard predominant stage for Kanye. Pitchfork has reached out to Kanye’s representatives for remark.
Check out Pitchfork’s coverage of Coachella 2018, which was headlined by the Weeknd, Beyoncé, and Eminem. Read the pageant report “Why Beyoncé’s Coachella Performance Was One for the Ages.”
This article was initially printed on January 2 at 9:01 p.m. Eastern. It was final up to date on January 2 at 9:10 p.m. Eastern.
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