Post Malone announces upcoming Coachella performances before official lineup reveal

November 22, 2024

Post Malone’s Indio tour dates align perfectly with the festival’s April weekends, fueling headliner speculation before the official lineup announcement.

As festival season comes to a close this year, fans usually treat their excitement by organizing plans for the next festival season. While the eagerness has started to kick in, Post Malone seemingly leaked a major clue about Coachella 2025 before the official lineup was announced earlier today. The enigmatic artist has announced his forthcoming ‘Big Ass Stadium Tour‘ in support of his country-crossover album ‘F-1 Trillion.’ Among the scheduled dates, two performances in Indio, California, on April 13 and 20, sparked widespread speculation of him performing at Coachella among fans.

Well, the speculations proved to be correct following the festival’s official 2025 lineup announcement. Post Malone’s newly announced tour dates in Indio align perfectly with Coachella’s weekends. For weeks, Coachella rumors have swirled, with whispers of who might grace the iconic stage. Other potential contenders included Lady Gaga, Travis Scott, and Green Day, who were also revealed to be on this year’s lineup.

The festival has historically used cryptic methods to tease its lineups, and Post Malone’s announcement added fuel to the fire. Social media users have been dissecting his tour schedule and connecting the dots to Coachella’s typical mid-April timeframe. Fans eagerly pointed out that the venue for his Indio stops is none other than the Empire Polo Club, Coachella’s annual home.

Post Malone has gained widespread attention for his unique and dynamic performances, making him a strong candidate for a festival headliner. His latest album has broken barriers, blending country and hip-hop, which strongly appeals to Coachella’s diverse audience. His upcoming Coachella appearance marks his official return to the festival since 2018.

Coachella has traditionally revealed its performers in January, typically leaving a few more weeks for anticipated speculation until the new year. Luckily, the highly-anticipated news came early this year and fans are ecstatic to see Post Malone on this year’s artist roster.

Post Malone’s recent tour announcement has created waves in kicking off his next stadium tour for the spring and summer with Jelly Roll and Sierra Ferrell. His Indio dates have reminded fans of the electrifying surprises that Coachella is known to deliver each year.