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DJ Khaled drops bombshell about Justin Bieber's 2026 Coachella performance

DJ Khaled breaks silence on Justin Bieber's 2026 Coachella performance

Published May 01, 2026
DJ Khaled drops bombshell about Justin Bieber's 2026 Coachella performance
DJ Khaled drops bombshell about Justin Bieber's 2026 Coachella performance

DJ Khaled has opened up about how he felt when he saw Justin Bieber performing their hit song at the 2026 Coachella.

For those unaware, Bieber performed at the 2026 Coachella Music and Arts Festival on April 11 and April 18. During his performances, he was joined by stars such as his ardent fan Billie Eilish, SZA, Big Sean, and S***** Red. The Baby hitmaker sang several songs, including his and Khaled’s 2017 duet I'm the One.

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On a yacht enroute to the VCARB Livery Launch Party before the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix on Wednesday, April 29, the renowned American DJ and rapper sang praises of Bieber’s headlining performance at Coachella in a talk with PEOPLE magazine.

Voicing his thoughts, he said, "I mean, first of all, Justin Bieber, that's my brother. It's always great to make music with my brother.”

Khaled noted, "For him to pull up his computer and pick that song out of all the hits he has, he picked the one that we did together and my phone blew up. And it just put a big smile on my face because I love Justin Bieber."

“That's my brother and I'm very grateful for everything that we've done together and I'm excited to do more,” the Suffering from Success crooner admitted.

It is pertinent to mention that DJ Khaled and Justin Bieber’s song became part of the rapper’s 2017 album Grateful.

Areeba Sheikh
Areeba Sheikh is a reporter specialising in trending topics, with a focus on music, entertainment culture, and viral moments. For the past two years she has been covering wide artists, releases, and digital conversations, blending storytelling with trend analysis to capture how online buzz, fandom, and pop culture shape global audience engagement.
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