Jack White Joins Coachella 2026 Lineup as Last-Minute Addition
Jack White, the former White Stripes frontman, was added as a surprise performer to Coachella 2026's first weekend. He will play a 45-minute set in the Mojave Tent on Saturday from 3 to 3:45 p.m.

Coachella announced its set times for the first weekend of 2026 with a surprise addition. Jack White, the guitarist and singer from The White Stripes, will perform Saturday afternoon in the Mojave Tent from 3 to 3:45 p.m.
White joins headliners Justin Bieber and Sabrina Carpenter on the bill. He was recently the musical guest on Saturday Night Live with host Jack Black over the weekend.
The rock musician previously headlined Coachella in past years and is now returning as what the festival calls a 'festival alum.' Last-minute additions of this caliber are uncommon for the desert music festival.
White will be the opening performer in the Mojave Tent on Saturday of Weekend 1. The announcement came as part of the full set times release for the festival's first weekend.
Last-minute headliner additions are rare at major music festivals like Coachella. This gives fans an unexpected chance to see a rock legend who previously headlined the festival in past years.
Coachella 2026's first weekend is coming up, with Jack White's Saturday afternoon performance kicking off the Mojave Tent schedule.
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