Coachella 2026 Unveils Justin Bieber as Saturday Headliner

INDIO, Calif. - Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival announced Justin Bieber will headline Saturday nights at its April 2026 edition, joining Sabrina Carpenter and Karol G at the Empire Polo Club. Tickets go on sale September 19.

The early lineup reveal highlights Bieber’s first solo Coachella set, coming off two consecutive album releases and a career-spanning catalog. His appointment underscores the festival’s strategy to draw massive crowds and keep ticket momentum high.

Headliners and Dates

Sabrina Carpenter: Friday, April 10 & 17
Justin Bieber: Saturday, April 11 & 18
Karol G: Sunday, April 12 & 19

Bieber’s Coachella Debut

Despite previous guest spots, Bieber has never performed a full solo set at Coachella. Fresh off back-to-back albums Swag and Swag II, he’s poised to deliver a mix of new material and classic hits.

Festival Details

Location: Empire Polo Club, Indio, California
Dates: April 10-12 and April 17-19, 2026
Ticket Sales: General admission and VIP passes available Friday at 11 a.m. PT, registration required.

Supporting Acts

Alongside the three headliners, festival-goers can expect performances from The Strokes, Young Thug, PinkPantheress, Teddy Swims, Anyma, Katseye, David Byrne, SEXXY RED, Laufey and many more, spanning rock, pop, hip-hop and electronic genres.

Why It Matters

By announcing its marquee acts nearly seven months in advance, Coachella aims to capitalize on early sales and build buzz. Bieber’s inclusion as a main-stage headliner reflects his enduring global appeal and marks a milestone in the festival’s evolution.