The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (commonly referred to as Coachella or the Coachella Festival) is an annual music and arts festival held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, located in the Inland Empire’s Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert. It happens for two weekends, this year it began on the 13th of April to the 22nd of April.
Beychella
Beyonce was the biggest act this year, that the crowd even referred to the festival as #Beychella.
Mzansi Stars at Coachella
DJ Black Coffee and Goldfish ( an electronic duo) were the SA talent to feature on Coachella’s line-up.
Black Coffee
Black Coffee, South African record producer and DJ.
Goldfish
Goldfish, an electronic duo originating from Cape Town, South Africa.
Minnie Dlamini
Minnie Dlamini, South African on-air personality, actress and model.
Terry Pheto
Terry Pheto, South African actress best known for her leading role as Miriam in the 2005 Oscar-winning feature film Tsotsi.
Thando Thabethe
Thando Thabethe, South African actress, radio DJ, television host and the first ever African brand ambassador for Nivea.
Thuli Phongolo
Thuli Phongolo, South African actress.
Khuli Chana
Khuli Chana, South African Motswako rapper.
Enhle Mbali
Enhle Mbali, South Africa actress/director and President of SE Preggoz Maternity Wear.
Loving the Mzansi representation at Coachella 2018. Hoping to see more South African faces next year, even as the acts on stage. You can catch more of what happened at Coachella here.