Megan Thee Stallion’s electrifying Coachella set featured some shock visitors earlier than being minimize brief mid-song to make room for Put up Malone.
Megan Thee Stallion lit up Coachella’s major stage Sunday night time (April 13) with shock visitors and a not-so-subtle dig at Nicki Minaj earlier than her set was abruptly minimize brief to make means for Put up Malone.
Shortly after kicking off the present, the Houston rapper was joined by Hip-Hop royalty Queen Latifah, who carried out her 1993 anthem “U.N.I.T.Y.” throughout Megan’s “Plan B.” The second set the tone for an evening centered on powerhouse ladies and daring performances.
SHE’S INSANEEE THE DANCE BREAK GOING INTO QUEEN LATIFAH. MEG IS HIP HOP 👏🏽👏🏽 #RETURNOFTHEESTALLION #MEGCHELLA #Coachella pic.twitter.com/pMvFg5pt56
— Jai (@jaiden_jayce) April 14, 2025
MOTHER X MOTHER EXACTLYYYYYY🤭🤭↕️🤭↕️🤭 #MEGCHELLA pic.twitter.com/KmCIcLJpji
— bourbon child is mourning caitvi🧸 (@mothergan) April 14, 2025
Victoria Monét adopted with a easy transition right into a temperature-raising efficiency of their joint observe “Spin.”
BISEXUAL BLACK WOMEN I LOVE YOU SO MUCHHHHH😭😭😭 #MEGCHELLA pic.twitter.com/hBI7Ngs22R
— bourbon child is mourning caitvi🧸 (@mothergan) April 14, 2025
In the meantime, Ciara introduced early-2000s nostalgia by becoming a member of Megan for “Roc Regular,” a observe sampling “Goodies,” and carried out her 2004 hit alongside Megan.
Megan Thee Stallion sampled “Goodies” on her track “Rock Regular” & tonight she introduced out Ciara to do a mashup efficiency!
One factor about Ciara, she stays pouring into the youthful artists in an enormous sister sort means.. I like this! 🥰 #MegChella pic.twitter.com/5THBjkNdUC
— Jerome Trammel, M.B.A (@MrJeromeTrammel) April 14, 2025
The all-female lineup had the group roaring, with many calling it essentially the most dynamic set of the weekend.
Elsewhere through the set, Megan appeared to throw shade at Nicki Minaj throughout her set by dancing in entrance of a performers dressed as Bigfoot—a transparent nod to Minaj’s 2024 diss observe that in contrast Megan to the legendary creature.
Y’ALL SEEING THIS S###?? #MEGCHELLA https://t.co/TPBifu9BYJ pic.twitter.com/qflZ4GZclg
— x – samia (@meepmarner) April 14, 2025
However the vitality hit a snag when Megan’s mic wire slipped from her bustier and audio points disrupted the efficiency after simply 20 minutes.
Simply 5 minutes after her scheduled finish time, organizers minimize her mic solely, forcing an abrupt finish to the set earlier than Megan might end “Mamushi.”
Mamushi nonetheless enjoying as she exited. Don’t no one wanna see Put up Malone PLZ 😭 #MEGCHELLA pic.twitter.com/uQzjDZzptO
— Sim Guru The Wig Bender 👩🏽🦲🖤 (@TheSarah_O) April 14, 2025
Regardless of the technical hiccups, Megan’s choreography, stage presence and costume modifications stored the group locked in. Social media lit up with reward, and “Megchella” soared to the No. 1 trending spot on X (Twitter.)
Many questioned why she wasn’t the night time’s headliner, particularly after Put up Malone adopted with a country-heavy set that left some attendees underwhelmed.
Megan Thee Stallion is about to return for Coachella’s second weekend on Sunday (April 20).
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