ENHYPEN Shines at Coachella 2025: A Historic Debut
On April 22, 2025, South Korean boy band ENHYPEN made a remarkable entrance at Coachella 2025, being the most discussed K-pop group on X (formerly Twitter) during the festival weekend, as reported by @TheePopCore. Their debut at this iconic event not only enthralled live attendees but also generated significant buzz across social media globally, coining the term “ENCHELLA,”a nod to their passionate fanbase known as ENGENEs.
This performance marked a significant milestone in ENHYPEN’s career, as they became the first K-pop boy group to grace the Coachella stage in 2025, achieving this feat just four and a half years after their debut in November 2020. Their compelling performance on the Sahara stage on April 12 and 19 featured fan-favorites like “Paranormal,””Blockbuster,”and “BITE ME.”
Fan Reactions Ignite Social Media
Following their performances, ENHYPEN’s influence surged on X, with the hashtags #ENCHELLA and #COACHELLA2025 trending. ENGENEs took to social media to express their excitement and share their appreciation for the group’s artistry. One user encapsulated the moment perfectly by tweeting:
“The main K-event.”
With each passing tweet, fans celebrated the boys’ success and solidified their status in the K-pop realm. One fan asserted,
“We’ll always have the last laugh, PROUD OF YOU BOYS,”
“One for the books,”
Many fans continued the praise, with one tweeting,
“SLAY SO MUCH ENHYPEN,”
“As they should, and we cheered,”
“Oh my enhypen you will always be successful,”
Upcoming Album and World Tour Announcement
During their Coachella performance, ENHYPEN surprised fans with the announcement of their upcoming sixth mini-album, DESIRE: UNLEASH, set to release on June 5, 2025. This teaser, delivered from the stage, had the band declaring, “CAN’T TOUCH YOU, BUT I’M GONNA MAKE YOU MINE.” This album is anticipated to explore new themes of desire and transformation, building upon the narrative introduced in their previous release, Orange Blood, in November 2023.
Additionally, ENHYPEN is set to resume their WALK THE LINE world tour that initially began in Goyang, South Korea on October 5, 2024. The tour encompasses four legs across Asia, Japan, the United States, and Europe, featuring a total of 22 performances.
The U.S. segment kicks off on August 6, 2025, at the UBS Arena in Belmont Park, New York, and will include major cities such as Chicago and Los Angeles. Presale tickets for ENGENE members will be available from April 23, 2025, with general sales starting on April 25, 2025. Following the U.S. shows, the group will also perform across Europe in cities like London, Manchester, and Paris, culminating on September 3, 2025.
With their exhilarating Coachella performance and forthcoming activities, ENHYPEN continues to reaffirm their position as a powerhouse in the K-pop industry. Their passionate fanbase and innovative artistry hint at a bright future ahead.