{"id":141101,"date":"2025-04-20T11:20:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T18:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=141101"},"modified":"2025-04-20T11:20:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T18:20:06","slug":"5-k-pop-acts-who-deserve-to-headline-coachella-with-bts-aespa-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/5-k-pop-acts-who-deserve-to-headline-coachella-with-bts-aespa-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"5 K-pop acts who deserve to headline Coachella, with BTS, aespa, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Credit to <strong>Screen Rant<\/strong> for stirring up the ultimate K-pop wish list: names like BTS and aespa, totally seeming viable to command the stage in <strong>Coachella 2026<\/strong>. With BLACKPINK breaking the mold as the first Korean headliners in 2023 and more K-pop acts lighting up the fest in 2025, it\u2019s clear the genre\u2019s takeover is far from over.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheePopCore\/status\/1913602235248103727\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Screen Rant names K-pop artists that should headline Coachella:<\/p>\n<p>1. BTS<br \/>2. ATEEZ<br \/>3. aespa<br \/>4. BIGBANG<br \/>5. Taemin<\/p>\n<p>These artists are suggested as potential headliners, bringing their unique energy and global appeal to the festival.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a2JSE5t6DM\">https:\/\/t.co\/a2JSE5t6DM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hNRWmKxsGM\">pic.twitter.com\/hNRWmKxsGM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pop Core (@TheePopCore) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheePopCore\/status\/1913602235248103727?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 19, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s break down the acts who could slay the stage last year at the festival:<\/p>\n<p><strong>#5.Taemin<\/strong> \u2013 A legend in his own right, Taemin blends the charisma of Michael Jackson with the edge of modern K-pop. From SHINee\u2019s youngest to a solo icon, he\u2019s inspired idols across generations, with even BTS\u2019 Jimin citing him as an influence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#4.BIGBANG<\/strong> \u2013 The kings of second-gen K-pop were this close to gracing Coachella in 2020 until it was cancelled due to COVID. Now, with G-Dragon\u2019s comeback heating up and a surprise stage reunion in 2024, the timing has never been better. Whether it\u2019s the full trio or just GD solo with a \u201cBANG BANG BANG\u201d surprise, they are totally viable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#3. aespa<\/strong> \u2013 These futuristic queens already performed at the festival Coachella in 2022. Fast forward to now: they\u2019ve dropped bangers, won big awards, and evolved into live divas. Songs like \u201cDrama\u201d and \u201cArmageddon\u201d would tear up the festival stage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#2. ATEEZ<\/strong> \u2013 From underdogs to undeniable festival beasts, ATEEZ proved themselves with a jaw-dropping debut at Coachella 2024. Their high-energy set and viral vocals earned them new fans and enchanted older supporters. Headliners next year? Looks deserved!<\/p>\n<p><strong>#1. BTS<\/strong> \u2013 The blueprint. With a full group reunion on the horizon post-military, BTS returning with a bang in late 2025 feels inevitable. What better stage to celebrate than Coachella? A headline set would be the ultimate comeback party for the world\u2019s biggest boy band and it would just be fair for them to grace the crowd at the dessert.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Credit to Screen Rant for stirring up the ultimate K-pop wish list: names like BTS and aespa, totally seeming viable to command the stage in Coachella 2026. With BLACKPINK breaking the mold as the first Korean headliners in 2023 and more K-pop acts lighting up the fest in 2025, it\u2019s clear the genre\u2019s takeover is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":141104,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2264,16,1402],"tags":[1019,49],"class_list":{"0":"post-141101","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment","8":"category-kpop","9":"category-list","10":"tag-aespa","11":"tag-bts"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}