Gaga, Green Day, guest stars highlight Coachella 2025’s diverse lineup

Coachella 2025 boasted A-lister guest appearances, a dose of leftist politics, orchestral fusion and Y2K fashion.

Here are takeaways from the first weekend of the premier festival that draws hundreds of thousands of revelers to the California desert:

•⁠ ⁠Pop reigns… with a hint of classical –

Lady Gaga, Post Malone, Benson Boone, Charli XCX, Tyla, Lisa, Jennie… the pop lineup ran deep at Coachella 2025, a reflection of the charts…