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K-pop boy band BigBang to make Coachella debut in 2026
The Straits Times
|September 19, 2025
SEOUL - K-pop boy band BigBang have joined the lineup of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which was announced on Sept 16.
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The trio - comprising South Korean singers G-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung - will hit the stage on April 12 and 19 during the 25th edition of the US music festival held in Indio, California, over two weekends in April 2026.
BigBang had been slated to be the first K-pop boy band to perform at Coachella in 2020, but the event that year was cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
This story is from the September 19, 2025 edition of The Straits Times.
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