Rage Against The Machine & BTS Reportedly Turn Down Coachella; Dua Lipa, SZA, & Tame Impala “Nearly Confirmed”

Rumors have been swirling for a while now, but the people behind Coachella haven't unveiled their 2027 lineup yet. (Last year, they announced the 2026 lineup in September.) Last month, we learned that Dua Lipa and Tame Impala were likely to headline next year's festival, at least according to what sources told HITS Daily Double. Now, TMZ reports that those two acts are "nearly confirmed" as headliners, and so is SZA, one of the artists reportedly under consideration. TMZ also has some interesting reports on the acts who said no to Coachella.According to TMZ, both Rage Against The Machine and BTS, two groups that don't otherwise have too much in common, both said no to headlining offers. Rage Against The Machine already headlined Coachella in 1999 and 2007, and they were booked to return in 2020, though that festival was obviously canceled for COVID reasons. RATM haven't played live since they finished their most recent reunion tour in 2022. K-pop has become an increasingly big deal at Coachella in recent years, but BTS have never played the festival before.Past reports mentioned that Miley (formerly Cyrus) also turned down a Coachella offer and that Oasis and Radiohead were also be...