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Coachella 2016 lineup

The Coachella line-up page lists 261 acts for Coachella 2016 across 8 stages (Apr 15–24, 2016). Headliners were LCD Soundsystem, Guns N' Roses and Calvin Harris. 190 acts appeared at Coachella for the first time in our records. 3 other billed acts cancelled.

Apr 15–24dates
261acts
8stages
73%first time at Coachella
Friday
LCD Soundsystem
Ellie Goulding M83 Of Monsters and Men Foals Years & Years Joey Bada$$ Gabe Real
Jack Ü Sufjan Stevens A$AP Rocky The Kills Lord Huron Robert DeLong The Front Bottoms Carla Morrison Versis Softest Hard Volbeat Lemaitre Parov Stelar Lido St Germain Christine and the Queens Bob Moses Goldroom Mavis Staples Frances Mbongwana Star Purity Ring Snakehips Savages The Last Shadow Puppets BØRNS Gallant Ibeyi Miami Horror HEALTH +50 more
Saturday
Guns N' Roses
Ice Cube Disclosure CHVRCHES Run the Jewels Gary Clark Jr. Moon Taxi
Zedd Halsey Courtney Barnett Rhye Zella Day Chronixx Protoje Ex Hex brightener The Flusters Shamir BADBADNOTGOOD RÜFÜS DU SOL The Damned SZA Bat for Lashes Lush Alvvays DMA's GoGo Penguin The Dead Ships Dubfire Grimes Silversun Pickups Unknown Mortal Orchestra The Arcs Deerhunter James Bay Strangers You Know Cloves +52 more
Sunday
Calvin Harris
Sia Major Lazer The 1975 Matt and Kim Rancid Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats RecordSafari
Flume Beach House Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros Cold War Kids Wolf Alice Kamasi Washington Young Fathers Girlpool MINT FIELD Deafheaven Death Grips Alessia Cara Chris Stapleton Autolux Pete Yorn Meg Myers The Vandals Tei Shi Steady Holiday AFTA-1 Nosaj Thing Miike Snow Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals Melody's Echo Chamber Crystal Fighters Hudson Mohawke Joywave The Heavy PRAYERS De Lux +48 more
DESPACIO

Friday lineup

Coachella Stage

  1. 1LCD Soundsystem
  2. 2Ellie Goulding
  3. 3M83
  4. 4Of Monsters and Men
  5. 5Foals
  6. 6Years & Years
  7. 7Joey Bada$$
  8. 8Gabe Real

Outdoor Theatre

  1. 1Jack Ü
  2. 2Sufjan Stevens
  3. 3A$AP Rocky
  4. 4The Kills
  5. 5Lord Huron
  6. 6Robert DeLong
  7. 7The Front Bottoms
  8. 8Carla Morrison
  9. 9Versis (Weekend 1 only)
  10. 10Softest Hard (Weekend 2 only)

Gobi

  1. 1Volbeat
  2. 2Lemaitre
  3. 3Parov Stelar
  4. 4Lido
  5. 5St Germain
  6. 6Christine and the Queens
  7. 7Bob Moses
  8. 8Goldroom
  9. 9Mavis Staples
  10. 10Frances
  11. 11Mbongwana Star

Mojave

  1. 1Purity Ring
  2. 2Snakehips
  3. 3Savages
  4. 4The Last Shadow Puppets
  5. 5BØRNS
  6. 6Gallant
  7. 7Ibeyi
  8. 8Miami Horror
  9. 9HEALTH
  10. 10Låpsley
  11. 11HÆLOS
  12. 12Sheer Mag

Sahara

  1. 1Lucent Dossier Experience
  2. 2Rae Sremmurd
  3. 3G-Eazy
  4. 4Underworld
  5. 52manyDJs
  6. 6DJ Mustard
  7. 7Sam Feldt
  8. 8Louis the Child
  9. 9Skepta (cancelled both weekends)
  10. 10Nina Las Vegas
  11. 11Synergy (Weekend 1 only)
  12. 12Cosmic Crates (Weekend 2 only)

Yuma

  1. 1Marco Carola
  2. 2Nicole Moudaber & Skin
  3. 3Sasha (cancelled both weekends)
  4. 4Black Coffee
  5. 5Nic Fanciulli
  6. 6George FitzGerald
  7. 7SG Lewis
  8. 8DJ EZ
  9. 9Masha

The Do LaB

  1. 1What So Not (Weekend 1)
  2. 2Speaker of the House (Weekend 1)
  3. 3KRNE (Weekend 1)
  4. 4Ghastly (Weekend 1)
  5. 5Wave Racer (Weekend 1)
  6. 6Stylust Beats (Weekend 1)
  7. 7JayKode (Weekend 1)
  8. 8Everyman (Weekend 1)
  9. 9Dreamers Delight (Weekend 1)
  10. 10Mountain of Youth (Weekend 1)
  11. 11Hippie Sabotage (Weekend 2)
  12. 12Sweater Beats (Weekend 2)
  13. 13Stwo (Weekend 2)
  14. 14Sam Gellaitry (Weekend 2)
  15. 15Ekali (Weekend 2)
  16. 16Autograf (Weekend 2; DJ set)
  17. 17Gilligan Moss (Weekend 2)
  18. 18Nico Luminous (Weekend 2)
  19. 19The Human Experience (Weekend 2)

Heineken House

  1. 1DJ Jayceeoh (Weekend 1)
  2. 2Doctor P (Weekend 1)
  3. 3Crizzly (Weekend 1)
  4. 4Green Lantern (Weekend 1)
  5. 5Kayzo (Weekend 1)
  6. 6CRNKN (Weekend 1)
  7. 7Protohype (Weekend 1)
  8. 8UFO! (Weekend 1)
  9. 9DJ Jayceeoh (Weekend 2)
  10. 10Doctor P (Weekend 2)
  11. 11Ookay (Weekend 2)
  12. 12Protohype (Weekend 2)
  13. 13Kayzo (Weekend 2)
  14. 14Green Lantern (Weekend 2)
  15. 15CRNKN (Weekend 2)
  16. 16UFO! (Weekend 2)

Saturday lineup

Coachella Stage

  1. 1Guns N' Roses
  2. 2Ice Cube
  3. 3Disclosure
  4. 4CHVRCHES
  5. 5Run the Jewels
  6. 6Gary Clark Jr.
  7. 7Moon Taxi

Outdoor Theatre

  1. 1Zedd
  2. 2Halsey
  3. 3Courtney Barnett
  4. 4Rhye
  5. 5Zella Day
  6. 6Chronixx
  7. 7Protoje
  8. 8Ex Hex
  9. 9brightener (Weekend 1 only)
  10. 10The Flusters (Weekend 2 only)

Gobi

  1. 1Shamir
  2. 2BADBADNOTGOOD
  3. 3RÜFÜS DU SOL
  4. 4The Damned
  5. 5SZA
  6. 6Bat for Lashes
  7. 7Lush (cancelled Weekend 1)
  8. 8Alvvays
  9. 9DMA's
  10. 10GoGo Penguin
  11. 11The Dead Ships

Mojave

  1. 1Dubfire
  2. 2Grimes
  3. 3Silversun Pickups
  4. 4Unknown Mortal Orchestra
  5. 5The Arcs
  6. 6Deerhunter
  7. 7James Bay
  8. 8Strangers You Know
  9. 9Cloves
  10. 10Algiers
  11. 11Phases

Sahara

  1. 1RL Grime
  2. 2ZHU
  3. 3Snails
  4. 4Vince Staples
  5. 5AlunaGeorge
  6. 6Matoma
  7. 7Lost Frequencies
  8. 8Mr. Carmack
  9. 9Vanic
  10. 10Jimbo Jenkins (Weekend 1 only)
  11. 11DJ Morsy (Weekend 2 only)
  12. 12Dirty Mop (Weekend 1 only)
  13. 13Big Game (Weekend 2 only)

Yuma

  1. 1Justin Martin (switching spots with Nina Kraviz, on Weekend 2)
  2. 2Nina Kraviz
  3. 3Mano Le Tough
  4. 4DJ Koze
  5. 5Matthew Dear
  6. 6Sophie
  7. 7The Black Madonna
  8. 8Amine Edge & DANCE
  9. 9Lee K

The Do LaB

  1. 1The Glitch Mob (Weekend 1)
  2. 2PANTyRAiD (Weekend 1)
  3. 3Paper Diamond (Weekend 1)
  4. 4Brillz (Weekend 1)
  5. 5San Holo (Weekend 1)
  6. 6Big Wild (Weekend 1)
  7. 7Jerry Folk (Weekend 1)
  8. 8The Funk Hunters (Weekend 1)
  9. 9FDVM (Weekend 1)
  10. 10Active Sun (Weekend 1)
  11. 11Marc Kinchen (Weekend 2)
  12. 12Claptone (Weekend 2)
  13. 13Cut Snake (Weekend 2)
  14. 14Hotel Garuda (Weekend 2)
  15. 15Ardalan (Weekend 2)
  16. 16Sacha Robotti (Weekend 2)
  17. 17Walker & Royce (Weekend 2)
  18. 18Patricio (Weekend 2)
  19. 19Jesse Wright (Weekend 2)
  20. 20Hunter Leggit (Weekend 2)

Heineken House

  1. 1Warren G (Weekend 1)
  2. 2Just Blaze (Weekend 1)
  3. 3Too $hort (Weekend 1)
  4. 4DJ Premier (Weekend 1)
  5. 5Two Fresh (Weekend 1)
  6. 6LONDONBRIDGE (Weekend 1)
  7. 7TRAVISWILD (Weekend 1)
  8. 8Just Blaze (Weekend 2)
  9. 9Warren G (Weekend 2)
  10. 10DJ Premier (Weekend 2)
  11. 11Lookas (Weekend 2)
  12. 12Two Fresh (Weekend 2)
  13. 13LONDONBRIDGE (Weekend 2)
  14. 14TRAVISWILD (Weekend 2)

Sunday lineup

Coachella Stage

  1. 1Calvin Harris
  2. 2Sia
  3. 3Major Lazer
  4. 4The 1975
  5. 5Matt and Kim
  6. 6Rancid
  7. 7Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats
  8. 8RecordSafari

Outdoor Theatre

  1. 1Flume
  2. 2Beach House
  3. 3Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
  4. 4Cold War Kids
  5. 5Wolf Alice
  6. 6Kamasi Washington
  7. 7Young Fathers
  8. 8Girlpool
  9. 9MINT FIELD

Gobi

  1. 1Deafheaven
  2. 2Death Grips
  3. 3Alessia Cara
  4. 4Chris Stapleton
  5. 5Autolux
  6. 6Pete Yorn
  7. 7Meg Myers
  8. 8The Vandals
  9. 9Tei Shi
  10. 10Steady Holiday
  11. 11AFTA-1

Mojave

  1. 1Nosaj Thing
  2. 2Miike Snow
  3. 3Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals
  4. 4Melody's Echo Chamber
  5. 5Crystal Fighters
  6. 6Hudson Mohawke
  7. 7Joywave
  8. 8The Heavy
  9. 9PRAYERS
  10. 10De Lux
  11. 11Swarvy (Weekend 1 only)
  12. 12EROK (Weekend 2 only)

Sahara

  1. 1KSHMR
  2. 2The Chainsmokers
  3. 3Tchami
  4. 4Baauer
  5. 5TOKiMONSTA
  6. 6Thomas Jack
  7. 7Claptone IMMORTAL LIVE
  8. 8Epik High
  9. 9Mister Blaqk (Weekend 1 only)
  10. 10David J Prince (Weekend 2 only)

Yuma

  1. 1Maceo Plex
  2. 2Adam Beyer & Ida Engberg
  3. 3John Digweed
  4. 4Tensnake
  5. 5Soul Clap
  6. 6Cassy
  7. 7Fur Coat
  8. 8AC Slater
  9. 9Lisbona Sisters

The Do LaB

  1. 1Bob Moses (Weekend 1; DJ set)
  2. 2Job Jobse (Weekend 1)
  3. 3The Drifter (Weekend 1)
  4. 4Lee Foss (Weekend 1)
  5. 5RÜFÜS DU SOL (Weekend 1; DJ set)
  6. 6Le Youth (Weekend 1)
  7. 7Humans (Weekend 1)
  8. 8Imagined Herbal Flows (Weekend 1)
  9. 9Dena Amy (Weekend 1)
  10. 10Major Lazer (Weekend 2)
  11. 11Kraddy (Weekend 2)
  12. 12Stanton Warriors (Weekend 2)
  13. 13Jason Bentley (Weekend 2)
  14. 14NU (Weekend 2)
  15. 15Bedouin (Weekend 2)
  16. 16Satori (Weekend 2)
  17. 17Öona Dahl (Weekend 2)
  18. 18Shawni (Weekend 2)

Heineken House

  1. 1Diplo & Friends (Weekend 1)
  2. 24B (Weekend 1)
  3. 3Brillz (Weekend 1)
  4. 4Valentino Khan (Weekend 1)
  5. 5ETC! ETC! (Weekend 1)
  6. 6Bro Safari (Weekend 1)
  7. 7Party Favor (Weekend 1)
  8. 8Nina Las Vegas (Weekend 1)
  9. 9FKi 1st (Weekend 1)
  10. 10Paul Devro x Neo Fresco (Weekend 1)
  11. 11Party Favor (Weekend 2)
  12. 12ETC! ETC! (Weekend 2)
  13. 13Bro Safari (Weekend 2)
  14. 14Nina Las Vegas (Weekend 2)
  15. 154B (Weekend 2)
  16. 16Valentino Khan (Weekend 2)
  17. 17FKi 1st (Weekend 2)
  18. 18Paul Devro x Neo Fresco (Weekend 2)

Full lineup

Lineup

  1. 1DESPACIO (playing all weekend long)
  2. 2Nora En Pure (dropped (cancelled))
On this bill

Their festival histories

Foals 30 appearances · headlined 1× The 1975 26 appearances · headlined 5× Cold War Kids 22 appearances Flume 22 appearances · headlined 6× LCD Soundsystem 21 appearances · headlined 5× Chvrches 20 appearances The Kills 20 appearances Wolf Alice 20 appearances

First time at Coachella in 2016

Guns N' RosesIce CubeJoey Bada$$Moon TaxiNathaniel Rateliff & the Night SweatsRancidRecordSafariYears & Years4BActive SunAdam BeyerAlessia CaraAlgiersAlvvaysAmine Edge & DANCEAnderson .Paak & The Free NationalsArdalanAutografBADBADNOTGOODBedouinBig GameBig WildBlack CoffeeThe Blessed MadonnaBob MosesBob MosesbrightenerBrillzBro SafariBØRNSCarla MorrisonThe ChainsmokersChris StapletonChristine and the QueensChronixxClaptoneClaptone IMMORTAL LIVEClovesCosmic CratesCrizzly+150 more

Longest-awaited returns

  1. St Germainlast played Coachella in 200115 years
  2. Pete Yornlast played Coachella in 200214 years
  3. Underworldlast played Coachella in 200313 years
  4. Matthew Dearlast played Coachella in 200511 years
  5. Autoluxlast played Coachella in 20088 years

Other festivals in 2016

Glastonbury 2016 27 sharedReading & Leeds 2016 18 sharedLollapalooza 2016 43 sharedAustin City Limits 2016 19 sharedOutside Lands 2016 25 sharedGovernors Ball 2016 9 sharedNewport Folk 2016 2 sharedHangout 2016 25 sharedSplendour in the Grass 2016 10 shared
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Questions about Coachella 2016

Who headlined Coachella 2016?

LCD Soundsystem, Guns N' Roses and Calvin Harris were the headliners of Coachella 2016.

How many acts are on the Coachella 2016 lineup?

The Coachella line-up page lists 264 acts for Coachella 2016 across 8 stages; 3 of thems cancelled. Smaller stages and late additions may be missing.

When was Coachella 2016?

Coachella 2016 took place on Apr 15–24, 2016, in Indio, California.

Who played Coachella for the first time in 2016?

190 acts on the 2016 lineup had not appeared at Coachella before in our records, including Guns N' Roses, Ice Cube, Joey Bada$$, Moon Taxi and Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats.

Source: Wikipedia, "Coachella Festival line-ups" (revision 1381296443), CC BY-SA 4.0. The lineup covers the stages and acts that page lists. Billing order follows the order acts are listed there; headliners are the acts it marks as headliners. "First time" means no earlier appearance in this archive. Spotted an error? Tell us.