The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival continues to be a premier platform for emerging Latin talent. This year, despite a reduction from last year’s 21 Latino artists, the lineup promises a vibrant mix of genres, from traditional música Mexicana to progressive pop sounds. Many of the featured performers will be gracing the Coachella stage for the first time, adding an exciting element to this year’s festival.

Featured Latin Artists

Rawayana

Venezuelan tropical pop band Rawayana will captivate audiences with their unique sound, especially after the success of their recent album, “¿Quién Trae las Cornetas?”. Their highly acclaimed performance on NPR’s “Tiny Desk” series, which has amassed over 8 million views, further solidifies their rising fame. Rawayana is scheduled to perform on Saturdays, April 12 and 19, at 11 p.m. on the Gobi stage.

The Marías

The Marías, led by Puerto Rican singer María Zardoya, return for their third appearance at Coachella with their poignant album “Submarine.” As they navigate personal challenges through their music, the group reflects on growth and resilience, peaking at No. 17 on the Billboard 200. They will perform on Fridays, April 11 and 18, at 8:20 p.m. at the Outdoor Theater.

Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso

This dynamic duo is set to energize the Coachella crowd with their infectious performances, inspired by their viral “Tiny Desk” appearance. With their EP “Papota” gaining traction, expect a high-energy set filled with engaging performances on Fridays, April 11 and 18, at 9:30 p.m. on the Gobi stage.

Judeline

Making her U.S. debut, Judeline brings her soothing electronic pop melodies to Coachella. With endorsement from notable artists, she invites attendees to experience a serene performance on Saturdays, April 12 and 19, at 3:50 p.m. on the Sonora stage.

El Malilla

As a leading figure in the rising reggaeton Mexa genre, El Malilla reflects the distinct sound of Mexico City’s music scene, infusing local slang into his lyrics. He is scheduled to perform on Saturdays, April 12 and 19, at 9:50 p.m. on the Sonora stage.

Arca

Venezuelan artist Arca is known for her groundbreaking collaborations with acclaimed artists like Björk and Kanye West. This year marks her first Coachella performance, where she will showcase her experimental sounds on Sundays, April 13 and 20, at 8:35 p.m. on the Gobi stage.

Junior H

Emerging from the corridos tumbados scene, Junior H has solidified his status by collaborating with big names in Latin music. After a notable performance last year, he will take the main stage on Sundays, April 13 and 20, at 7 p.m.

Alok

Brazilian DJ Alok has established himself as a global leader in electronic dance music. Known for chart-topping hits and impactful collaborations, he will take the stage on Saturdays, April 12 and 19, at 4:10 p.m. on the Sahara stage.

Ivan Cornejo

Ivan Cornejo, who gained fame through his romantic songs, stood out on social media with his viral hit “Esta Dañada.” His heartfelt approach to música Mexicana will resonate with audiences on Saturdays, April 12 and 19, at 7:15 p.m. on the Mojave stage.