![]() (Christina House/Los Angeles Times)ĩ:41 p.m. SEĬoachella festival-goers stand in front of Cristopher Cichocki's massive art installation "Circular Dimensions x Microscape" on Saturday night. And though she was the only one spitting bars onstage, just witnessing her was enough to leave the rest of us positively breathless. Megan, a loud and proud recent college graduate, made more than the grades to headline this year’s festival, were she given the option. (“Popping Plan Bs cause I ain’t plan to be stuck witcha,” she rapped, revealing little about the subject other than to say the track was “very personal.”) Poised like a deadly fembot in a chrome bodysuit, the “Savage” MC got the crowd jiggling along to “Body” and conjured the devil-may-care spirit of a much-missed Cardi B for their controversy-courting “WAP.” Megan cut short her breakneck flow to tend to a sudden wardrobe malfunction - but emerged after two minutes to rile up revelers once more with a new song, in which she dressed down Some Loser Who Will Remain Unceremoniously Nameless. Calling all hotties: Three-time Grammy-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion set the main stage aflame (figuratively) with a rapid-fire blitz of her greatest hits. (Amy Harris / Amy Harris/invision/ap)ġ2:20 a.m. Megan Thee Stallion in full fembot effect for her Saturday night set at Coachella. Albarn, whom Eilish described as pivotal figure in her musical development, sang Eilish’s “Getting Older” with his young host, then stuck around to perform Gorillaz’s “Feel Good Inc.” - MW Check back here throughout the weekend for the latest from the 21st edition of Coachella.ġ:09 a.m.: Not to be outdone by Harry Styles and his Friday-night moment with Shania Twain, Billie Eilish brought out another veteran of ‘90s pop - Damon Albarn of Blur and Gorillaz - during her headlining set Saturday night. ![]() The Times' Mikael Wood and Suzy Exposito will be reporting live from the polo grounds, providing instant reactions to all the must-see performances. Many performances will livestream on YouTube. Set times for the weekend can be found here. Swedish House Mafia and the Weeknd replace Kanye West, who pulled out just weeks before the show. ![]() Harry Styles, Billie Eilish and a pairing of EDM stars Swedish House Mafia and the Weeknd are headlining the three nights of Week 1. The festival runs April 15-17 and again April 22-24 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, America's preeminent music festival, is finally back this weekend after two years of COVID-19 pandemic delays, safety policy changes and months of headliner tumult. The concert featured all 16 songs from her newly released album, Happier Than Ever.Megan Thee Stallion on the main stage Saturday night at Coachella. He added that he was surprised that she wanted her alter-ego to have blonde hair since the pop star was known for her signature black hair with green roots. ![]() He went on to say that Bille was inspired by the iconic animated sex symbol Jessica Rabbit from the 1988 film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Osbourne told CinemaBlend, “Billie wanted a noir inspired version of LA with an animated character in the vein of Ralph Bakshi or Richard Williams, something from Who Framed Roger Rabbit or Cool World, or these eighties kind of rotoscopes animated character and what, what would be like the modern version of that and could we put an animated scene in between every song and then have then converge somehow in the final moments and the live show.” The live action scenes were directed by Robert Rodriguez while the animated portion was helmed by Patrick Osbourne. The live action scenes from the concert are intercut with animated segments in which Billie’s character drives a car around Los Angeles. In Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter To Los Angeles, Eilish performs her entire new album on stage at the Hollywood Bowl. She turned the camera back on her face, tilted her head and flipped off the camera as she concluded her video. In the clip, she was sitting in a director’s chair as she panned the camera to show off the suit from various angles. Eilish also donned a large black mocap helmet and dots and lines were painted on her face and white balls were adhered to her hands, legs and shoes. ![]()
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