Jack White Added to Coachella Lineup

Weekend 1 set times announced for 2026 festival

Apr. 7, 2026 at 5:01am

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The 2026 Coachella Music and Arts Festival has announced its full lineup, including the addition of rock artist Jack White to the bill. The festival has also released the set times for the first weekend of the event, giving attendees a schedule of when to catch their favorite acts.

Why it matters

Coachella is one of the most anticipated music festivals of the year, drawing thousands of fans to the California desert. The lineup and set times are closely watched as music lovers plan their festival experience. The addition of Jack White, a popular and acclaimed artist, is sure to generate excitement among attendees.

The details

Jack White, the acclaimed singer-songwriter and guitarist, has been added to the Coachella 2026 lineup. The festival has also released the set times for the first weekend, allowing attendees to plan their schedules and ensure they don't miss any of their must-see acts.

  • The 2026 Coachella Music and Arts Festival will take place over two weekends in April.
  • The first weekend of the festival is scheduled for April 11-13, 2026.

The players

Coachella Music and Arts Festival

An annual music and arts festival held in Indio, California, known for its diverse lineup of musical acts, art installations, and cultural experiences.

Jack White

An American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer, known for his work as a member of the rock duo The White Stripes and as a solo artist.

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to have Jack White join the Coachella lineup this year. His unique sound and energy are sure to be a highlight for our attendees.”

— Paul Tollett, Coachella Festival Organizer

What’s next

Tickets for the 2026 Coachella Music and Arts Festival are currently on sale, with both weekend passes and single-day tickets available.

The takeaway

The addition of Jack White to the Coachella 2026 lineup, along with the release of the set times for the first weekend, has generated significant excitement among music fans. The festival continues to be a must-attend event for those seeking a diverse and immersive musical experience in the California desert.