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Coachella 2025 Weekend 1 Delivers Sold-Out Crowds and Genre-Spanning Performances

The festival's first weekend featured innovative musical debuts, international acts, and vibrant fan engagement despite extreme heat challenges.

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Overview

  • An estimated 125,000 attendees flocked to the Empire Polo Club in Indio for the sold-out first weekend of Coachella 2025.
  • The diverse lineup included punk rock duos Bob Vylan and Soft Play, German techno marching band Meute, and shoegaze artist Wisp debuting new tracks.
  • Shaboozey’s set featured a themed stage production and the live debut of his song 'Blink Twice,' while beabadoobee captivated fans with her floral stage design and emotional performances.
  • Fans faced logistical challenges such as long lines and extreme heat but maintained high energy and enthusiasm throughout the weekend.
  • The festival highlighted its international diversity with acts from the UK, Germany, and the Philippines, showcasing a wide range of musical styles and cultural influences.