![]() Beneath a round circular stage resembling a giant polo mint (that’s a lifesaver for American readers), it’s the Swedish House Mafia who initiate proceedings. Thanks to the continued success of 2020’s ‘Blinding Lights’, he’s also one of the biggest artists on the planet – which didn’t dent the festival’s credibility.įor an event that usually runs like clockwork, a 35-minute delay for the double headlining set is far from promising. He collaborated with the group on last year’s Moth To A Flame, as well as this year’s Sacrifice (Remix). Like the Swedish House Mafia – and Doja Cat who came before them – The Weeknd is directed by Wassim “Sal” Slaiby. It’s safe to assume that the Canadian pop star was first choice. But to make it seem like they already had one booked act was not just thrown together lazily, it made sense for the organizers to give the relatively faceless European DJ trio a little more star power. Returning EDM giants Swedish House Mafia were already in the Coachella lineup, with a promised late-night comeback show following their split in 2013 and re-forming in 2019. ![]() In the end, however, the solution was simple. Thirteen days ago, Kanye West – who had long been booked to headline Sunday night – announced he was dropping out, leaving the promoters to search for a worthy replacement at the last minute. ![]() The road to the final set of Coachella was bumpy.
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