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Coachella 20th Anniversary Documentary to Air on YouTube


A brand new feature-length documentary celebrating the 20th anniversary of the California music pageant Coachella will premiere on YouTube Originals on March 31 forward of the 2020 Coachella Festival, YouTube introduced Monday.

YouTube Originals is partnering with Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on “Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert.” The documentary is produced and directed by Chris Perkel and options never-before-seen footage, interviews and performances of Coachella performers previous and current who’ve traveled to Indio, California, over the 20 years of the pageant.

Some of the performers featured within the documentary embody Beyonce, Billie Eilish, Kanye West, Daft Punk, Travis Scott, BLACKPINK, LCD Soundsystem, Rage Against The Machine, Pixies, Swedish House Mafia, Jane’s Addiction, Björk, The White Stripes, Madonna, Moby, Beck, Radiohead, Arcade Fire, Guns ‘N Roses, Jay-Z and extra.

The Coachella doc joins different latest YouTube Originals centered on music, together with Coldplay’s “Everyday Life – Live in Jordan” and “The Gift: The Journey of Johnny Cash.” The documentary can even be accessible to YouTube customers totally free with advertisements and ad-free for YouTube Premium members.

YouTube additionally introduced Monday that it’ll return for the 10th 12 months in a row because the official playlist and reside stream companion for each weekends of Coachella, which takes place the weekend of April 10 and once more on April 19.

Raymond Leon Roker and Paul Tollett function govt producers on the documentary, which is a Goldenvoice and Hamsterdam manufacturing, in affiliation with AEG Studios.

Susanne Daniels is world head of authentic content material for YouTube. Alex Piper, head of unscripted at YouTube Originals, and Margaret Burris, growth lead at YouTube Originals, will oversee “Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert” for the worldwide platform. Lyor Cohen is the worldwide head of music for YouTube. Ali Rivera serves as head of artist partnerships and reside music.

The 2020 Coachella pageant options headliners Rage Against the Machine, Travis Scott, Frank Ocean, Lana Del Rey, Calvin Harris, Flume, Thom Yorke, Lil Uzi Vert and Run the Jewels.



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