Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Jay-Z Headlines 2010 Coachella Music Festival; Wale & B.o.B. Also On The Bill



via the Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z will bring his "Empire State of Mind" to the West Coast for Coachella this year.

The Brooklyn-born rapper will headline the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which kicks off on April 16 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, Calif.

Rock acts Muse and Gorillaz are set to headline on April 17 and 18, respectively. The three-day festival — with more than 130 acts — also includes Thom Yorke, David Guetta (GET'-tah), MGMT, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend and Wale (wah-LAY).

Three-day weekend passes are priced at $269, plus surcharges. Tickets go on sale Friday.

Highlighted acts:

Friday, April 16
Jay-Z
P.O.S.
Wale

Saturday, April 17
David Guetta
Corrine Bailey Rae
DJ Z-Trip
Flying Lotus

Sunday, April 18
Gorillaz
De La Soul
Sly and the Family Stone
B.o.B.
Gil Scott-Heron
Mayer Hawthorne

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