Travis Scott is making waves as he’s set to make a much-anticipated return to Coachella in 2025, after an 8-year hiatus from the iconic festival.
This isn’t just another performance for Scott. It’s a grand return and a creative project – “Travis Scott Designs The Desert.” The rapper is not only performing but also curating a new experience, creating what he describes as a ‘fully immersive and experiential world’ within the festival grounds.
Scheduled for April, Travis will hit the stage on both Saturday nights, promising to unveil a new era of music. As excitement builds, fans will see him share the spotlight with other stellar artists like Post Malone, Green Day, and Lady Gaga. Plus, names like Missy Elliott and Megan Thee Stallion add even more star power to the event.
Scott was initially supposed to headline Coachella in 2020, a plan thwarted by the pandemic. Again in 2022, circumstances shifted after the Astroworld tragedy, which led to him being replaced. Concerns from over 70,000 petitioners pointed to what they saw as Scott’s negligence during the tragic event. This controversy put his Coachella appearance on hold, where Kanye West eventually took over his slot.
Leading up to this year’s Coachella, Scott’s presence was felt even before tickets were sold. Billboards along Palm Springs’ roads leading to the festival teased his “UTOPIA” album, stirring buzz among fans. Some couldn’t help but chuckle at the clever placement. It was a reminder that Travis Scott had never really left the scene, just the stage.
In another exciting venture, Scott is diving into the world of wrestling entertainment. Collaborating with WWE, he will be part of the Monday Night Raw debut on Netflix. This new phase kicks off on January 6 in Los Angeles. There, he might perform a fresh theme song for the show, proving his versatility beyond music festivals.
Travis Scott’s 2025 Coachella performance seems to be more than just a comeback. It’s a reimagining of what his artistry stands for. Fans can expect not only music but a spectacle, and who knows, perhaps a new chapter in his already illustrious career.