Music competition aficionados have been eagerly anticipating the Coachella lineup this week. In explicit, the Coachella subreddit spent the previous few days in a state of feverish expectation after numerous airborne lineup teasers from Goldenvoice, the competition’s promoter, and its AEG company siblings. But no lineup has materialized as of but. This may very well be because of any variety of causes, however per competition information supply @TheFestiveOwl, the delay is as a result of negotiations are nonetheless ongoing with “a major headliner.”
Meanwhile music trade publication Hits Daily Double, sometimes a dependable supply for this sort of chatter, is reporting that the headliners might be Bad Bunny (who launched 2022’s greatest album), BLACKPINK (who would change into the primary Okay-pop group to headline Coachella), and Frank Ocean (who was initially alleged to headline in 2020 and who was announced as a 2023 headliner method again in August 2021).
That’s a plausible slate of headliners, however at this level, it looks like we gained’t know for positive till subsequent week. Presumably Coachella might be angling to get their lineup out earlier than Bonnaroo’s drops on Tuesday at 10AM CT, so one of the best guess is that the genuine Coachella 2023 poster might be upon us Monday.