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WATCH: Coachella 2022 Live Stream Announced With 3 Channels, Set Times Revealed [Weekend 1]
This weekend is the grand return of Coachella to the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. Can’t be there in the desert this weekend? No worries, we’ve got you covered — all with a little help from Coachella and YouTube. The Coachella 2022 live stream has been announced as a 3-channel stream this year — and both festival weekends will be live streamed. Donned as “Front Row Coachella 2022 Only on YouTube,” the live streams for weekend 1 will run from Friday, April 15 at 4 p.m. PST / 7 p.m. EST through Monday, April 18, which includes replays of performances for those who might not be able to tune in live.
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This week, set times were revealed for Coachella 2022 weekend 1. Across the Empire Polo Club’s festival grounds are seven stages, including the main Coachella Stage, Outdoor Theatre, Sonora, Gobi, Mojave, Sahara, and Yuma.
With gates opening at noon each day, Friday brings the likes of Harry Styles, whose new single “As It Was” just debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Daniel Caesar, Louis The Child, Lane 8, SLANDER, Lil Baby, Phoebe Bridgers, Madeon, Anitta, recent GRAMMY-Award-winner for Best Electronic/Dance Album, Black Coffee, Peggy Gou, The Martinez Brothers, John Summit, Dom Dolla, Arcade Fire, TOKiMONSTA, Bishop Briggs, Purple Disco Machine, Lost Kings, GG Magree, Carly Rae Jepsen, The Avalanches, Pink Sweat$, Damian Lazarus, Jayda G, Big Sean, Baby Keem, and more.
Saturday brings Happier Than Ever extraordinaire Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion, Flume, Disclosure, 21 Savage, Richie Hawtin, Hot Chip, 88rising, Giveon, Conan Gray, DJ Koze, Japanese Breakfast, Tchami, Chris Liebing, ANNA, Paco Osuna, WHIPPED CREAM, Dixon, Rina Sawayama, Pabllo Vittar, Caribou, Floating Points, Isaiah Rashad, and many more.
The final festival day of weekend 1, Sunday, brings live performances and sets from Swedish House Mafia, whose new album Paradise Again drops on April 15, alongside The Weeknd, Doja Cat, Jamie xx, FINNEAS, Joji, Duke Dumont, Duck Sauce, Channel Tres, The Blessed Madonna + Honey Dijon, Fatboy Slim, Michael Bibi, Luttrell, Bedouin, Vince Staples, Fred again.., Kim Petras, Olivia O’Brien, Hayden James, Run The Jewels, Karol G, Alec Benjamin, Måneskin, Jesse Reyez, Denzel Curry, Griselda, and Solomun, among others.
Another first includes the option for virtual festival-goers to purchase exclusive Coachella and artist merchandise through YouTube Shopping as well as take part in YouTube’s Live Chat. The Front Row Coachella 2022 live stream experience is slated to be co-hosted by Joe Kay, Therapy Gecko, and Veronica De La Cruz. Check this space to watch Coachella weekend 1 once the festivities begin.
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Photos courtesy of Coachella’s Facebook page