Karol G closes Weekend 1

Karol G is scheduled to close Coachella’s first weekend on Sunday night, April 12, with a Main Stage set at about 9:55 p.m. Pacific time. (usatoday.com) The festival runs April 10 to 12 and April 17 to 19, 2026, at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, and Coachella’s official livestream page says seven stages are streaming on YouTube across both weekends. (coachella.com) Karol G appears on Coachella’s 2026 top line with Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber, according to the festival lineup and Goldenvoice’s lineup announcement from September 16, 2025. (coachella.com) (coachellavalley.com) Time Out Los Angeles reported on April 12 that Karol G is the first Latina headliner in the festival’s history, framing the booking as a milestone in a lineup it said reflects pop music’s international reach. (timeout.com) Glamour’s April 11 Coachella guide also listed Karol G among the festival’s headliners, alongside Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber, putting her at the center of the Sunday close of Weekend 1. (glamour.com) For fans watching from home, USA Today reported that Karol G’s set is part of the YouTube broadcast, and Coachella’s official livestream page says the streams run again for Weekend 2 on April 17 to 19. (usatoday.com) (coachella.com) The 2026 festival is Coachella’s 25th anniversary edition, according to coverage published as Weekend 1 began, giving Sunday’s closing set extra weight in a year built around marquee names and anniversary framing. (soycarmin.com) By Sunday night, the story is straightforward: Coachella gave its final Weekend 1 Main Stage slot to Karol G, and the set is being watched as both the festival’s closing statement and a first for its headliner history. (timeout.com)