South Korea-based Japanese girl group, XG is set to perform at the upcoming edition of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in 2025. This marks the girl group’s debut at the festival. The festival is held in the Coachella Valley desert in Indio, California, and will be held over two weekends, April 11 to April 13 and April 18 to April 20. XG will perform on April 13 and 20, appearing as the only Japanese. Artists in the Lineup. This year’s headline artists at the festival include Travis Scott, Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone, Missy Elliott, Charli XCX and Megan Thee Stallion. The XG is listed at the second level of the lineup – just below the headliner – for the first time for Japanese women artists, which highlights the discussion about their appearance. XG, consisting of seven members, JURIN, CHISA, HINATA, HARVEY, JURIA, MAYA, and COCONA, debuted with their single TIPPI TOES in March 2022. Shakira snubbed by Coachella; Doja Cat, Lana Del Rey and The Creator to headline this year’s music festival – report,
Since then, they have made waves globally, becoming the first Japanese artist to top the Billboard Hot Trending Songs Powered by Twitter chart and appearing on the cover of Billboard magazine as the first Japanese girl group to do so. They have also performed at major festivals such as Head in the Clouds. In 2024, XG launches its first world tour, “XG 1st World Tour: The First HOWL”, which will perform in approximately 30 cities around the world. The tour has attracted 120,000 fans across Asia and 50,000 fans in North America. Taylor Swift and Her Boyfriend Travis Kelce Pack on the PDA at Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in California (Watch Video),
Currently, they are performing in six European cities including Manchester, London, Berlin, Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam. Last year, the group made their Singapore music festival debut when they performed at the Padang Stage of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2023. A total of 139 artists performed, including Post Malone, Robbie Williams and Culture Club. At the festival, XG also highlighted the stage as part of music company 88rising’s main stage lineup. The K-pop group proved to be a strong act and gave a spectacular performance.
