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Heidi Klum Shines at Star-Studded Coachella with Bieber Return

4/13/2026

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Summary

Story summary

Heidi Klum attended the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California, wearing a black wig and a sheer white gown.
She was spotted enjoying the festival alongside Katy Perry and her boyfriend, Justin Trudeau.
Justin Bieber made a controversial return to the stage, performing for a reported $10 million.
Katy Perry commented on the lack of ads during Bieber's performance, underscoring the festival's star-studded atmosphere.

History

Historical Context

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, co-founded by Paul Tollett and Rick Van Santen, debuted in October 1999, attracting 25,000 attendees with acts like Beck and Rage Against the Machine. Its success marked a shift in music culture, paralleling the rise of festivals as vital platforms for artists, culminating in record attendance and significant economic impact, including $254.4 million in 2012.

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Story summary

Heidi Klum attended the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California, wearing a black wig and a sheer white gown.
She was spotted enjoying the festival alongside Katy Perry and her boyfriend, Justin Trudeau.
Justin Bieber made a controversial return to the stage, performing for a reported $10 million.
Katy Perry commented on the lack of ads during Bieber's performance, underscoring the festival's star-studded atmosphere.

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