Coachella cancels Anyma set due to strong wind conditions
Coachella was forced to cancel the final set on its main stage for its 2026 opening night, a performance by EDM artist Anyma.
ew.comHere’s the latest on Anyma at Coachella:
Anyma’s opening-night set at Coachella 2026 was canceled due to strong wind conditions impacting his stage build, with safety cited as the priority. He later said he was devastated and apologized, and noted he was exploring options to share music despite the setback. [Source: various outlets reporting the Coachella cancellation and Anyma’s reaction][2][4][6]
Coachella confirmed the cancellation on social channels, stating severe wind conditions affected the stage setup and that the decision was made with safety in mind. The festival indicated updates would follow. [Source: Coachella official statement][2]
Anyma remained on the schedule for Coachella’s second weekend, with plans to perform in the same time slot following Sabrina Carpenter, and there was anticipation for the premiere of his ÆDEN show next weekend. Forecasts suggested milder wind conditions, though gusts could still occur. [Source: Anyma interview notes and festival planning coverage][4][6]
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Coachella was forced to cancel the final set on its main stage for its 2026 opening night, a performance by EDM artist Anyma.
ew.comMatteo Milleri, who goes by the name of Anyma, did not perform at the first night of Coachella. The renowned Italian-American electronic music producer, DJ, and multidisciplinary artist’s show...
www.thenews.com.pkAnyma cancelled his set at the 2026 Coachella Music & Arts Festival over ‘strong wind conditions’
www.usmagazine.comElectronic music artist Anyma has publicly addressed the last-minute cancellation of his Coachella performance, which was called off due to dangerous weather early Saturday. The producer, born Matteo Milleri, expressed profound disappointment in a social media update
msgtalent.orgWhile no replacement slot was available during the first weekend, Anyma said he is 'working on a solution'
tribune.com.pkThough the first day of Coachella was mostly a success, it wasn’t without problems. Anyma had been slated to perform at midnight, but the Italian-American DJ’s set was canceled last-minute due to severe weather conditions. The Indio festival shared a statement yesterday on social media that read: “Due to strong wind conditions affecting Anyma’s stage…
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