The 2025 Coachella Valley Music has revealed its much-anticipated line-up, which includes over 100 artists performing at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California.
Among the stars set to grace the stage are Nigerian Afrobeat icons – Rema, Tems, and Seun Kuti, marking a historic moment for African music on the global stage.
For Rema, this will be his debut performance at Coachella, where he is expected to light-up the stage following the massive success of his hit song ‘Calm down”, which has shattered streaming records and became the highest-charting single by a Nigerian artist in the United States.
His performance is one of the festival’s most eagerly awaited events.
Tems who left an unforgettable mark on the 2024 Coachella stage with her appearance alongside Wizkid and Justin Bieber during their rendition of “Essence (Remix)” will return for another round of stunning performances.
Seun Kuti, a seasoned performer at the festival, will make history as the first Nigerian artist to perform at Coachella for a third time.
His Coachella debut in 2012 marked a significant milestone for Nigerian artists at the prestigious festival, set to take place for two weekends – 18 – April – 20, will also feature headlines such as Lady Gaga, Post Malone, and Travis Scott.
Known for it eclectic mix of music and art, Coachella continues to be a cultural cornerstone, drawing thousands of fans and celebrating global talent.
-9News Nigeria.
