Post Malone Headlines Coachella 2025 with Special Guests Ed Sheeran and Jelly Roll
In an electrifying conclusion to Coachella 2025, Post Malone showcased star-studded performances, inviting Ed Sheeran and Jelly Roll to join him on stage during his much-anticipated headlining set on Sunday night.
A Memorable Collaboration with Jelly Roll
Jelly Roll was the first special guest to surprise the audience, stepping onto the stage to performed their collaborative track “Losers” from Post Malone’s country-infused debut album, F-1 Trillion. This energetic opening set the tone for a night filled with musical excitement.
Ed Sheeran Joins for a Dynamic Performance
Following Jelly Roll, Ed Sheeran made a surprise appearance, performing Swae Lee’s iconic vocals during their smash hit “Sunflower.” This collaboration with Post Malone has achieved diamond certification, highlighting its massive popularity and relevance.
New Music on the Horizon
As Coachella wrapped up, fans eagerly anticipated the recent collaboration between Post Malone and Morgan Wallen, titled “I Ain’t Comin’ Back.” This track is a follow-up to their earlier release, “I Had Some Help,” and early indicators suggest it could be a strong contender for the summer hit spotlight.
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Sheeran’s Festival Appearances and Album Promotion
Sheeran had previously performed earlier in the weekend, providing an unexpected treat for fans after being announced as a special guest for the second weekend of the festival. He initially took the stage on Saturday, delighting crowds before returning Sunday to further elevate the overall experience. Notably, Sheeran’s performance came on the heels of Weezer’s set at the previous weekend, amidst the backdrop of personal tragedy faced by bassist Scott Shriner.
In addition, Ed Sheeran is actively promoting his forthcoming eighth studio album, Play. Although a release date has not yet been confirmed, momentum is building following the release of the album’s lead single “Azizam” and its accompanying music video earlier in April. At Coachella, he also hosted a pop-up version of his “Old Phone Pub,” featuring performances alongside Shaboozey and fellow Atlantic Records artist Alex Warren.
Other Highlights from Coachella
This year’s festival also showcased a range of other memorable performances. Notably, Dave Grohl joined the Los Angeles Philharmonic for a heartfelt rendition of “Everlong.” Additionally, the Irish hip-hop group Kneecap sparked strong political statements during their Saturday set, leading the crowd in chants of “free Palestine” while displaying impactful messages about the ongoing conflict.
With electrifying performances and thought-provoking moments, Coachella 2025 once again proved to be a cultural touchstone, reflecting both the vibrancy of music and the significance of social issues in the world today.