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PHOTOS: Coachella Kicks Off With Stellar Performances And Wild Style

Check out photos of the flashy performances and the even flashier fashions from the first weekend of Coachella.

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Jisoo, Lisa, Jennie, and Rosé of BLACKPINK perform at the Coachella Stage during the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 15, 2023 in Indio, California.
Jisoo, Lisa, Jennie, and Rosé of BLACKPINK perform at the Coachella Stage during the 2023 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 15, 2023 in Indio, California. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella)

CALIFORNIA — The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival kicked off its first weekend with flashy shows and crazy fashion. The festival included a star-studded lineup of the biggest names in the music industry. Artists from Bad Bunny to BLACKPINK took to the stage to perform their latest music to thousands of attendees.

Check out the photos below of the performers who lit up the festival in Indio, and stay tuned for next weekend's photos as the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival wraps up for 2023.

Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa, and Rosé of BLACKPINK perform with their back-up dancers. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella)
Bad Bunny amps up the crowd for his next song. (Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Rosalía struts on the main stage. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella)
WILLOW plays music from her latest album " Coping Mechanism". (Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
The Gorillaz perform with Jamie Principle on day one. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Debbie Harry of Blondie shines bright while performing on stage. (Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Coachella)
GloRilla takes the stage on day three. (Christopher Victorio/Shutterstock)
Kali Uchis commands attention during her set from day three. (Christopher Victorio/Shutterstock)
Latto takes center stage to promote women's rights. (Christopher Victorio/Shutterstock)
The crowd was packed for A Boogie wit da Hoodie at the Sahara tent. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Coachella)
Phoebe Bridgers of Boygenius performs at the Empire Polo Club. ( Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Jackson Wang performs at the Sahara Tent with his back-up dancers. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella)
Swae Lee of Rae Sremmurd performs at the Outdoor Theatre. ( Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for Coachella)

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