YouTube brings back Coachella, a festival broadcast live in full
April 12, 2022
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After a short two-year hiatus over the COVID-19 pandemic, YouTube has just announced that Coachella will return this weekend with its tenth edition this music festival that will
After a short two-year hiatus over the COVID-19 pandemic, YouTube has just announced that Coachella will return this weekend with its tenth edition this music festival that will be fully broadcast via a free access video platform.
And as we can see in this first presentation video, this new release will have the presence of great artists of all stylessuch as Billie Eilish, Lil Baby, Maggie Rogers, Harry Styles, Karol G, Doja Cat, Carly Rae Jespen, Måneskin, Sweedish House Mafia and many others already confirmed and just announced.
With a two-week, weekend-only focus, YouTube has already shared the first program for this Coachella. During the first weekend of the festival, which runs from April 15 to 17we can choose between three channels that will have different performances, with broadcasts that begin at 1:00 p.m. Friday through Saturdaywhich will last until Monday evening. They will also include interviews with artists and performances. During second weekend from 22nd to 24thYouTube will offer the Coachella Curated experience, including accompanying performances, mini-documentaries, artist commentary, and more.
On the other hand, the platform also promised This year, Coachella will have some new features to enhance the online experience: for the first time Live chat for broadcastwith which fans will be able to communicate during performances and breaks; will be provided real-time updates about the schedule through pinned chats; some creators will publish festival shortsand even exclusive merchandising versions.
In addition, some artists will hold previous parties during both weekends with limited access only for users who have a subscription to the YouTube Premium tariff. This includes both paid plans and all users who launch a free trial of the service.
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