Coachella 2025 Lineup Sparks Backlash as New Headliner Deemed ‘A Nightmare’

Anticipation for Coachella 2025 turned into a firestorm of backlash when the headliners were revealed. Fans wasted no time voicing their discontent across social media platforms.

The announcement of Coachella 2025’s lineup has not been met with great reception. With heated reactions pouring in, the iconic festival has found itself in a whirlwind of criticism.

Next year’s headliners include Green Day, Post Malone, and Lady Gaga, set to take the stage at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in April. Travis Scott is also part of the list with a segment intriguingly titled “Travis Scott Designs the Desert.”

Despite the star power, the reaction has been far from glowing. One fan on X didn’t mince words, declaring, “This has to be the worst Coachella lineup I’ve ever seen.” Another complained, “All these artists ARE RUINING COACHELLA.”

The disappointment kept pouring in. A first-time attendee wrote, “First time going to Coachella and deff disappointed [sic].” Others flatly announced their decision to skip the festival, with posts like, “I’m not going anymore” and “We won’t be attending anymore.”

On Facebook, one user summed up their thoughts bluntly, “Not gonna lie this is pretty terrible.” A significant portion of the backlash has been aimed at Malone, whose return as a Coachella headliner marks his first appearance at the festival since 2018.

Some fans didn’t hold back their disdain. One commenter wrote, “I think I speak for everybody when I say nobody asked for Post Malone.” Another questioned his relevance, stating, “Who even listens to Post Malone anymore!!!!!! Coachella do better!!!!!!!! [sic]”

The criticism grew harsher. One user described him as, “a drunk stumbling mess on stage.” Another declared, “Post Malone headlining Coachella, yeah at this rate, that festival will never see me.” A third user wrote, “Post Malone heading Coachella… literally a nightmare.”

There were also objections to the artist’s genre, with some commanding, “We don’t want country music.”

Despite the criticism, Malone’s fans jumped to his defense. “Excited to see...