TAEMIN will perform at Coachella 2026.
A member of the group SHINee and a solo artist with an unparalleled style, TAEMIN has been announced as part of the lineup for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival (hereafter “Coachella”), the world’s largest music festival.
According to the 2026 Coachella lineup revealed on September 16 (local time), TAEMIN will take the stage on April 11 and 18, 2026. He is the only male K-pop solo artist participating this year, drawing attention from fans worldwide.
TAEMIN has established himself as an essential K-pop artist, nicknamed the “king of solo performances” thanks to his striking stage presence and creative performances. Combining fluid, mesmerizing choreography with flawless live shows, he is expected to showcase his full talent on Coachella’s global stage.
On September 13, TAEMIN released a special digital single titled “VEIL.” Last August, he also met with fans at the fanmeeting “2025 TAEMIN FANMEETING [CLASS-MATE] in HANGZHOU” in Hangzhou, China. He is currently continuing his arena tour in Japan called the “2025 TAEMIN ARENA TOUR ‘Veil’,” maintaining an active career throughout Asia.
Launched in 1999, Coachella is the largest music festival in the United States, attracting over 200,000 attendees each year. Simply appearing there is a sign of global influence, as the world’s top international artists perform at the festival.
Additionally, TAEMIN will continue his arena tour with concerts on September 20 and 21 in Saga, October 4 and 5 in Shizuoka, November 29 and 30 in Chiba, and December 24 and 25 in Hyogo. At Coachella, you can also catch the group BIGBANG.
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