Afrobeats singer Davido is set to make a highly anticipated appearance at Coachella 2026, becoming the only Nigerian artist featured in the festival’s line-up.
He will take the stage on April 11 and 18, bringing his unique Afrobeats sound to the iconic California venue, Empire Polo Club.
The Coachella 2026 line-up boasts an impressive array of artists, including headliners Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, and Karol G.
Other notable acts include The Strokes, Iggy Pop, Nine Inch Nails (in collaboration with Boys Noize), and FKA twigs, among many others.
The festival will take place over two weekends, April 10-12 and April 17-19.
Day 1 performers at Coachella 2026 (April 10 & 17)
Sabrina Carpenter has been confirmed as the headline act for day one at Coachella 2026.
She would take on the stage alongside other acts which include the XX, Nine Inch Noize, Disclosure, Turnstile, Ethel Cain, Dijon, Teddy Swims, KATSEYE, Devo, Sexyy Red, Central Cee, Foster the People, Levity, Blood Orange, Moby, Marlon Hoffstadt, Lykke Li, fakemink, Gordo, Creepy Nuts, Joyce Manor, BINI, Kettama, Groove Armada, Joost, HUGEL, CMAT, Slayyyter, Prospa, Hot Mulligan, Hamdi, Fleshwater, Max Styler, Wednesday, Dabeull, The Two Lips, Ninajirachi, Max Dean x Luke Dean, Cachirula & Loojan, Jessica Brankka, Chloé Caillet x Rossi., Arodes NewDad, Carolina Durante, floweroulove, Febuary, Bob Baker Marionettes, Youna, and Sahar Z.
Day 2 performers at Coachella 2026 (April 11 & 18)
Justin Bieber will make his debut as a performer on day 2 of Coachella 2026 as the headline act. Other acts who will also perform on the same day of the festival include: The Strokes, GIVEON, Addison Rae, Labrinth, SOMBR, David Byrne, Interpol, AlexG, SwaeLee, Solomun, Taemin, PinkPantheress, Royel Otis, REZZ, Fujii Kaze, Adriatique, Davido, Boys Noize Geese, rusowsky, ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U, Green Velvet × AYYBO, Luísa Sonza, ZULAN, Los Hermanos Flores, Bedouin, Ceremony, 54 Ultra, Noga Erez, Ben Sterling, Blondshell, Lambrini Girls, Ecca Vandal, Mind Enterprises, Freak Slug, SOSA, Mahmut Orhan, Riordan, Die Spitz, WHATMORE, GENESI, and Yamagucci.
Day 3 performers for Coachella 2026 (April 12 & 19)
Karol G has been confirmed as the headline act for Day three at Coachella 2026. Other acts expected to join her on the same day include: Young Thug, Kaskade, BIGBANG, Laufey, Major Lazer, Iggy Pop, FKA twigs, Wet Leg, Clipse, Subtronics, Little Simz, Mochakk, Duke Dumont, Worship, Armin van Buuren x Adam Beyer, Holly Humberstone, Gigi Perez, The Rapture, Suicidal Tendencies, BUNT., French Police, Black Flag, Oklou Röyksopp, The Chats, DRAIN, Model/Actriz, COBRAH, Los Retros, WhoVadeWho, Jane Remover, RØZ, Glitterer, Carlita x Josh Baker, MESTIZA, &friends, AZZECCA, LE YORA, Samia, and Tomora.(The Nation)
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