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Coachella Weekend 1: Karol G Makes History as First Latina to Headline the Festival
- Thousands of festivalgoers descended on the Empire Polo Club in Indio yesterday for the final day of Weekend 1 of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, with reggaeton superstar Karol G headlining the closing night.
- The Coachella 2026 lineup featured pop star Sabrina Carpenter headlining Friday and Justin Bieber leading Saturday's performances before Karol G closed the festival.
- During Saturday's "Bieberchella," some attendees complained that Bieber's set was "lazy" and relied too heavily on YouTube, while critics praised performances by Nine Inch Noize and Smashing Pumpkins' frontman Billy Corgan.
- Sabrina Carpenter unveiled "Sabrina's Pit Stop," a pop-up experience created with Airbnb, while the festival debuted a 75-minute film installation by Radiohead singer Thom Yorke and artist Stanley Donwood.
- The Indio Police Department urged attendees on Thursday to call the non-emergency line for concert-related concerns, while organizers scheduled a special screening of "Euphoria" season three premiere after Sunday's final performance.
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By CNN en Español: Colombian star Karol G made history on Sunday by becoming the first Latina artist to headline the Coachella music festival in Indio, California. She proved it with a show that spanned various musical genres and featured guest artists on stage. The singer performed on the festival's main stage during the first weekend of concerts. Karol G will return to the Coachella stage as the headliner for the festival's closing concert on …
By CNN en Español: Colombian star Karol G made history on Sunday by becoming the first Latina artist to headline the Coachella music festival in Indio, California. She proved it with a show that spanned various musical genres and featured guest artists on stage. The singer performed on the festival's main stage during the first weekend of concerts. Karol G will return to the Coachella stage as the headliner for the festival's closing concert on …
Karol G inscribed his name in the story. At least at the Coachella festival in California, held this weekend in the town of Indio, one of the most important and massive musical feasts on the planet.On this Sunday night, April 12, the Colombian woman became the first Latin artist to lead the renowned event, with a show that celebrated her Latin origins and her Spanish-speaking cradle. It was a party of that pride and that root.
Karol G became the first Latin artist this Sunday to lead the Coachella Festival with an explosive performance full of sensuality in which he celebrated his culture and that of united Latin America. “I am very happy and very proud, but at the same time it feels late,” said Karol G, whose real name is Carolina Giraldo Navarro, before a crowd that received her with flags from different Latin American countries.Keep reading...
Historical performance - Before this appointment, the Colombian woman had filled four nights a big stadium in Madrid and won international awards that explain its importance within the music industry.Photographers ask Barcelona City Council to act against Rosalia's veto in their concerts A poster with names from all over the world, thousands of people in the desert and several stages functioning at the same time shape the Coachella festival, a m…
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