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Kacey Musgraves Joins Coachella Weekend 2 Lineup for Mojave Tent Performance

Kacey Musgraves has been added to the Coachella Weekend 2 lineup as a surprise performer. She is scheduled to perform from 3-3:50 p.m. on Saturday at the Mojave Tent. This marks her first Coachella appearance since 2019.

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Kacey Musgraves Added to Coachella Weekend 2 Kacey Musgraves joined the lineup for Coachella Weekend 2, announced as a surprise performer.

m. on Saturday at the Mojave Tent. Coachella Weekend 2 is the second weekend of the Coachella festival.

Return to Coachella After 2019 Kacey Musgraves is returning to the desert for her first Coachella performance since 2019.

She last performed at Coachella in 2019. The addition expands the festival's schedule for the second weekend.

Festival Context Coachella Weekend 2 follows the first weekend of the annual event.

Musgraves' performance adds to the lineup in the Mojave Tent on Saturday. The festival takes place in the desert, as per her return description.

Story Timeline

3 events
  1. 2026 (upcoming)

    Kacey Musgraves performs at Coachella Weekend 2 from 3-3:50 p.m. on Saturday at Mojave Tent.

    1 sourceVariety
  2. 2026-04 (current announcement)

    Kacey Musgraves announced as surprise performer for Coachella Weekend 2.

    1 sourceVariety
  3. 2019

    Kacey Musgraves last performed at Coachella.

    1 sourceVariety

Potential Impact

  1. 01

    Fills Mojave Tent slot on Saturday schedule.

  2. 02

    Provides fans opportunity to see Kacey Musgraves live post-2019.

  3. 03

    Expands Coachella Weekend 2 attendance potential with added performer.

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PublishedApr 15, 2026, 1:50 AM
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