Coachella Live on YouTube, Google Play Introduces Music Festival Playlists & Trends

by Coachella Valley | April 9, 2015 9:05 pm

Coachella Live on YouTube, Google Play Introduces Music Festival Playlists & Trends 

YouTube, Google Play and Google Trends are in a Coachella state of mind as musicians and fans alike get ready for the biggest party in the desert this weekend.

Want to know what the top 2015 Coachella search term trends are this week on Google?

According to Google Trends, Drake is the most searched music artist in this year’s Coachella lineup in the week leading to the music festival.

2015 Coachella search term trends[1]

2015 Coachella search term trends

Heading to the festival and want to get your groove on?

Google Play Music is launching the all-new “Going to a Festival” playlists* to celebrate music festival season, starting today with Coachella.

Check out these must-listen to tracks on Google Play Music:
• Coachella 2015: Electronic Dance (https://songza.com/listen/coachella-2015-electronic-dance-songza/)
• Coachella 2015: Indie/Rock (https://songza.com/listen/coachella-2015-indie-rock-songza/)
• Coachella 2015: Hip Hop and R&B (https://songza.com/listen/coachella-2015-hip-hop-and-r-and-b-songza/)

When opening the music app, users will be greeted by this concierge service, which features moments like “Going to a Festival”, to help choose the perfect playlist for your mood, activity, or the time of day. Google Play Music’s team of curators featured artists who are schedule to perform at the various festivals, choosing at least one song per artist. And in order to truly soundtrack each festival, Google Play bolstered up the playlists by adding some of the more popular songs that each artists is known for.

All Google Play Music playlists including “Going to a Festival” are expertly crafted, using a unique marriage between thoughtful human curation and deep-rooted analytics and can be downloaded for listening offline, and are editable, putting the listener in control.

The official Coachella (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.goldenvoice.coachellafest&hl=en) app is also available on Google Play.

Get your groove on![2]

Get your groove on!

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Not heading to the fest this year or want to cool down and take a break from the blistering sun at Coachella?

For the fifth year in a row, Coachella is giving fans from around the world a front row seat to watch the California music festival live on official Coachella YouTube channel (https://youtube.com/coachella) from Friday, April 10 through Sunday, April 12, beginning each day at 3:00 p.m. PDT through midnight. Full set list of livestream is below.

Coachella is the longest-running live streamed music festival on YouTube, now in its 5th year. More than 85 music artists will be part of the 2015 Coachella live stream including: Jack White, FKA Twigs, Bad Religion, David Guetta, Odesza, The Weeknd, Tame Impala, Florence + the Machine, Kaskade, Clean Bandit, Chet Faker, Belle & Sebastian, Hozier, Interpol, and more.

Presented by T-Mobile, viewers can also choose from three live stream channels, as well as:

• Create a custom Coachella avatar by uploading a photo, then decorating with Coachella graphics, before sharing it with your friends.
• Browse an interactive map of the entire festival grounds and access photos taken from your virtual location.
• Schedule your live stream experience with a timetable that automatically updates based on your local time and channel you are watching.
• Learn about the performing acts via interactive profiles.

Upcoming “Going to a Festival” Playlists[3]

Upcoming “Going to a Festival” Playlists

Upcoming “Going to a Festival” Playlists:

The below playlists will be added to “Going to a Festival” later this year and the dates below are the dates of each festival:

• Sweet Life (5/30 & 5/31)

• Governor’s Ball (6/5 – 6/7)
• Field Trip: Canada (6/6 & 6/7)
• Hot 97 Summer Jam (6/7)
• Bonnaroo (6/11 – 6/14)
• EDC: Vegas (6/19 – 6/21)
• Warped Tour (6/19 – 8/8)
• Winnipeg Folk: Canada (7/9 – 7/12)
• Festival D’ete: Canada (7/9 – 7/19)
• Pitchfork (7/17 – 7/19)
• Lollapalooza (7/21 – 8/2)
• Squamish Valley: Canada (8/7 – 8/9)
• Boots & Hearts: Canada (8/6 – 8/9)

Playlists are schedule to be released about a week before each event.

Endnotes:
  1. [Image]: https://coachellavalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/MG_1413.jpg
  2. [Image]: https://coachellavalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/MG_2407.jpg
  3. [Image]: https://coachellavalley.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/MG_1513.jpg

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