Sabrina Carpenter Kicks Off 'Pit Stop' at Coachella 2026

Singer headlines music festival alongside Justin Bieber, Karol G, and Anyma

Apr. 2, 2026 at 5:09pm

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Coachella has announced its 2026 lineup, with pop star Sabrina Carpenter set to headline the iconic music festival alongside Justin Bieber, Karol G, and Anyma. The three-day event will take place over two weekends in April.

Why it matters

Carpenter's Coachella performance marks a major milestone in her career, as the singer-songwriter has long aspired to headline the prestigious festival. Her inclusion on the lineup alongside other top acts signals her growing popularity and status within the music industry.

The details

Coachella 2026 will be held from April 10-12 and April 17-19 in Indio, California. Carpenter, known for hits like 'Pushing 20' and 'Hold Tight,' will take the stage as one of the festival's main headliners. The 26-year-old singer has expressed excitement about the opportunity, calling it a 'full circle moment' in her career.

  • Coachella 2026 will be held over two weekends, April 10-12 and April 17-19.
  • Sabrina Carpenter is set to headline the festival as one of the main acts.

The players

Sabrina Carpenter

A 26-year-old pop singer-songwriter known for hits like 'Pushing 20' and 'Hold Tight.'

Justin Bieber

A Canadian pop superstar and one of the headliners for Coachella 2026.

Karol G

A Colombian reggaeton and Latin pop artist also set to headline Coachella 2026.

Anyma

An electronic music producer and DJ who will be one of the main acts at Coachella 2026.

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What they’re saying

“This is a full circle moment for me,”

— Sabrina Carpenter

The takeaway

Sabrina Carpenter's Coachella 2026 headlining slot represents a major career milestone for the rising pop star, solidifying her status as one of the music industry's top young talents. Her inclusion on the festival's prestigious lineup alongside other global superstars like Justin Bieber is a testament to Carpenter's growing popularity and artistic influence.