The wait is over: Coachella 2026 has officially revealed its headliners, and the lineup is pure pop firepower. For the first time, Justin Bieber will headline the desert festival, joining Sabrina Carpenter and Karol G at the top of the bill. The festival returns to the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California across two weekends: April 10–12 and April 17–19, 2026.
The Headliners
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Friday: Sabrina Carpenter, fresh off a breakout year of chart-toppers and viral moments, is set to bring her effervescent pop star power to Coachella’s main stage.
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Saturday: Justin Bieber headlines for the first time, marking a long-awaited debut at the festival.
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Sunday: Karol G continues her global takeover, making history as one of the few Latin superstars to headline Coachella.
When Tickets Go On Sale
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Loyalty Sale: Thursday, September 18 at 11 a.m. PT — exclusive to 2024/2025 buyers using the same email. Codes are sent by email (and SMS for U.S. fans) the morning of the sale.
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General On-Sale: Friday, September 19 at 11 a.m. PT — open to the public. Registration is required.
Pass prices start at:
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GA Weekend 1: $649
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GA Weekend 2: $549
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VIP Weekend 2: $1,199
(Service fees included; taxes and shipping not included).
The Bigger Picture
Coachella 2026 is already shaping up to be one of the most pop-driven editions in recent memory, blending stadium-scale headliners with the festival’s traditional mix of indie, hip-hop, electronic, and global sounds. With Bieber making his Coachella debut, Sabrina cementing her crossover superstar status, and Karol G anchoring Sunday with reggaeton and Latin heat, fans are bracing for one of the festival’s most talked-about years yet.
As always, the desert will serve as both a music stage and cultural spectacle—where viral performances, surprise guest appearances, and trend-defining fashion moments collide.
