your daily drop april 21 - coachella edition

🎤 Headliner Highlights

🎤 Lady Gaga's Resilient Performance

Lady Gaga returned to the desert for the first time in eight years with a 110-minute set that balanced avant-garde flair and fan favorites.
When her headset mic failed during “Abracadabra,” she switched to handheld without missing a beat. Tracks like “Poker Face” were backed by a chess-themed dance battle, setting a new bar for spectacle.

🎤 Travis Scott’s High-Energy Set

Travis Scott lit up Saturday night with elaborate visuals and sky-high stage stunts.
He opened with a Playboi Carti cover that sparked some controversy but kept the crowd locked in until the final beat.

🎤 Post Malone Closes with a Genre-Bending Finale

Posty wrapped Weekend 2 with a genre-hopping set that confirmed his headliner status.
Balancing raw emotion with major hits, he delivered one of the most versatile performances of the festival.

🌟 Notable Performances & Moments

🍻 Ed Sheeran’s On-Site Pub Surprise

Ed Sheeran built a functioning pub inside Coachella, complete with acoustic sets by Shaboozey and Alex Warren.
Fans sipped pints while Sheeran played stripped-down versions of hits like “Shape of You” — cozy, quirky, unforgettable.

🎸 Dave Grohl's Orchestral Surprise

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl made a surprise appearance during Weekend 2, joining Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic to perform renditions of Foo Fighters’ “The Sky Is a Neighborhood” and “Everlong.”
The set also featured guest appearances from Cynthia Erivo, who covered Prince’s “Purple Rain,” Laufey, Natasha Bedingfield, and Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso.

✨ Tyla’s Y2K Britney Tribute

Tyla stunned with a Y2K-inspired look straight out of Britney’s 2001 VMAs wardrobe — denim shorts, rhinestones, and bold purple accents included.

🗣️ Cultural & Political Moments

🇵🇸 Artists Speak Out for Palestine

Kneecap, Green Day, and Blonde Redhead made bold political statements in support of Palestine.
From altered lyrics to censored visuals and flags waved onstage, the message was clear: artists are using the platform.

📺 Coachella Livestream

💻 Watch It Back — On Demand

Weekend 2 was fully livestreamed across Coachella’s YouTube channel, and replays are available for most major sets.
Fans can toggle between stages, revisit standout performances, and relive the energy of the desert without ever leaving the couch.