Top Queer Moments at Coachella 2024: From Lesbian Superstars to LGBTQ+ Collaborations

The Best Queer Moments at Coachella 2024

Introduction

The first week of Coachella 2024 confirmed what lesbian stan armies on X and TikTok already know: Many of mainstream music’s most exciting stars are here, and they are very queer.

Highlights of Lesbian and Bi Representation

Tyler, the Creator and Kali Uchis

Tyler and Uchis, long-time friends and collaborators, delivered a powerful performance together, showcasing LGBTQ+ empowerment and creativity.

Brittany Howard

The former Alabama Shakes lead singer impressed the crowd with her Grammy-winning performance of “Stay High,” and her fashionable representation of a summer-lesbian vibe.

Victoria and the Primaries

This rising queer rock band brought a spooky-but-sexy Victorian vibe reminiscent of The Favourite. They followed the footsteps of fellow queer rock groups, MUNA and Boygenius, leaving the audience mesmerized.

Lana Del Rey and Billie Eilish

Billie Eilish joined Lana Del Rey on stage, and their duet of “Video Games” brought pure joy to the LGBTQ+ crowd. Billie’s unreleased track, “Lunch,” teased the audience with more queer-themed lyrics. Later, Billie was even spotted kissing YouTuber Quenlin Blackwell, making it a truly queer-ass evening.

Ludmilla

The first Black Latin American artist to reach 1 billion Spotify streams and the first Afro Latina to perform at Coachella, Ludmilla used her platform to celebrate diversity, inclusivity, and LGBTQ+ representation. She even shared an on-stage kiss with her wife and former backup dancer, Brunna Gonçalves.

Chappell Roan

Chappell Roan showcased her incredible queer music with a mesmerizing Coachella set. Embracing her uniqueness, Roan spoke through her music, especially with her empowering song, “My Kink Is Karma,” which left a lasting impression on the audience.

Madison Rapp

Madison Rapp, an artist from The L Word, the iconic lesbian TV series, made a memorable debut at Coachella. With the presence of actors from the show and a stunning stage prop of two scissoring scissors, Rapp showcased her Big Dyke Energy and even sealed her relationship with musician Towa Bird with an on-stage kiss.

Disclaimer: This article only highlights the queer moments at Coachella 2024. There were many incredible performances and events throughout the festival.