Strong Winds Force Cancellation of Anyma’s Coachella Late-Night Set
Strong winds led to the cancellation of Anyma’s highly anticipated late-night set at Coachella on Friday. Scheduled for midnight, the performance was meant to follow Sabrina Carpenter’s headlining act. However, festival organizers announced a scheduling change shortly after midnight.
Cancellation Details
The festival’s statement revealed that strong wind conditions were affecting Anyma’s stage setup, making it impossible for him to perform. Both Coachella and Anyma emphasized that the decision prioritized the safety of all attendees.
Artist Statement
In a heartfelt message to fans, Anyma expressed his disappointment. He stated, “I’m sorry everyone. We’ve done everything in our control to build the show I’ve worked an entire year on. Safety always comes first.” The DJ is actively seeking a solution regarding the future of his performance.
Future Performances
- Anyma was set to debut a new performance titled “Aeden.”
- The possibility of rescheduling his set for Saturday or Sunday remains uncertain.
- He is also scheduled to perform at Coachella’s second weekend.
Impact on Other Performers
Despite the cancellation of Anyma’s show, the remaining acts on Friday’s lineup, including Turner, the xx, and Katseye, performed without any weather issues. Fortunately, as of Saturday morning, no weather warnings were in place for the day’s performances, which included big names like Justin Bieber, the Strokes, and David Byrne.
As Coachella progresses, all eyes are on how the festival will adapt to the unpredictable weather while ensuring the safety and enjoyment of its attendees.
