Madonna has expressed gratitude to Sabrina Carpenter after their surprise “Confessions II” moment during the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, calling the experience “unforgettable.”

The desert is alive again as Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2026 officially kicks off, bringing a star-packed lineup, major debuts, and historic moments to California.

Coachella 2026 is set to kick off this weekend, bringing one of the world’s biggest music festivals back to the California desert with a star-studded lineup and expanded global streaming access.

Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of the beloved children’s character Franklin the Turtle have publicly condemned the Trump administration for using their work to support its agenda.

Taylor Swift was notably absent from the 2026 Grammy nominations announced on November 7, while artists like Kendrick Lamar, Bad Bunny, Sabrina Carpenter, Lady Gaga, Leon Thomas, and Serban Ghenea secured multiple nods.

The wait is over: the Coachella 2026 lineup has officially dropped, with Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G set to headline next year’s festival.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Monday received Michael Carpenter, Special Assistant to the U.S. President and Senior Director for Europe at the National Security Council.