Coachella Adds Iggy Pop
Coachella 2026 is locked: headliners include Justin Bieber and Karol G, and punk legend Iggy Pop has been added to the roster — plus María Zaydoya’s side project Not For Radio is a Weekend 1 surprise. The festival is also expanding food and lifestyle offerings with 100+ vendors and an 'Outstanding in the Field' dinner series in the Rose Garden. (ad-hoc-news.de) (desertsun.com) (timeout.com)
Iggy Pop is listed on Coachella’s 2026 lineup for the two-weekend run at the Empire Polo Club on April 10–12 and April 17–19, 2026. (coachella.com) The festival bill reintroduces a familiar desert moment: Iggy & the Stooges previously reunited at Coachella in April 2003 for a widely cited set. (altpress.com) James “Iggy Pop” Osterberg was born April 21, 1947, meaning he will turn 79 on April 21, 2026 — two days after Coachella’s Weekend 2 concludes on April 19. (en.wikipedia.org) María Zardoya’s Not For Radio stems from a solo project she announced in August 2025, and her debut Not For Radio album Melt was released Oct. 10, 2025, positioning the Coachella appearance amid an active solo campaign. (variety.com) Coachella’s 2026 food slate lists 100+ vendors and pairs street-food staples with higher-end activations, including a Nobu omakase and long-standing favorites like El Moro churros on the festival map. (timeout.com) The VIP Rose Garden will host Outstanding in the Field’s multi-night communal dinners — a rotating six-night series at a roughly 200-person long table — with per-seat tickets advertised at $350 and named chefs such as Alan Sanz, Jonathan Harris and Charles Namba scheduled across the two weekends. (shop.outstandinginthefield.com)
