BIGBANG to Headline Coachella 2026 in Celebration of 20th Anniversary
Global icons BIGBANG are set to make a historic mark with their first major move for their 20th anniversary: a confirmed appearance at Coachella 2026.
Announced on the 16th at midnight (North American time), the lineup for the world's largest music festival, 'Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival,' features the legendary group set to celebrate their 20th anniversary on the iconic stage.
BIGBANG is scheduled to perform on the main stage in Indio, California, on April 12th and 19th, 2026 (North American time). This performance is expected to transcend a simple return, showcasing a global spectacle that encapsulates their two decades of musical journey. It signifies the first major event for their 20th anniversary and marks a legendary comeback on one of the most anticipated stages globally.
The festival's lineup boasts a stellar roster of contemporary artists including Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, and Karol G. BIGBANG's inclusion is seen as a significant message to the global music market, underlining their enduring influence.
Notably, G-DRAGON, Taeyang, and Daesung will represent BIGBANG on the Coachella lineup. Kicking off their 20th anniversary at Coachella carries profound meaning, promising a performance that will highlight K-pop's standing within the international music industry.
With anticipation building worldwide for BIGBANG's Coachella performance, which promises to write another legendary chapter in K-pop history, fans are eagerly awaiting their 20th-anniversary comeback and future activities.
Since their debut in 2006, BIGBANG has released numerous hit songs like 'Lies,' 'Haru Haru,' 'Bae Bae,' and 'Fantastic Baby,' establishing themselves as Korea's representative boy group. Their exceptional musical talent and unique concepts have garnered a broad fanbase both domestically and internationally. Despite extended hiatuses, they continue to exert significant influence, greatly contributing to elevating K-pop's global status.