The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia will replace Kanye West as the Sunday headliner at Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in April.
They'll join Harry Styles and Billie Eilish as the festival's 2022 headliners, performing in Ye's scheduled slot on both weekends of the festival, which runs from April 15–24 this year.
Swedish House Mafia were already announced as performers at Coachella 2022, though their headlining spot marks an upgrade. The Party & The After Party pic.twitter.com/8gT2bF3x5j— Coachella (@coachella) April 6, 2022 Read Next: Rihanna makes her debut on Forbes’ 2022 billionaires list The news of West pulling out of the festival was quickly covered by Page Six, TMZ, and Variety.
The revelation also erased the possibility of a Travis Scott appearance at the festival, which was revived after Ye announced in February that he intended to bring Scott on stage.
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