ABS-CBN’s girl group BINI soared to new heights as the first Filipino group to take the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival stage during their debut performance on Saturday (April 11) in the Philippines or Friday (April 10) in the United States, marking a landmark moment for OPM on the global stage.
They performed a total of 10 songs during their 45-minute set time at the Mojave stage of the festival, held in Indio, California, that drew music fans from all over the world.
The nation’s girl group opened the show with “Shagidi,” followed by “Zero Pressure” and “Out Of My Head.” They also performed Filipino hits “Karera” and “Salamin, Salamin,” followed by “Blink Twice” and “Cherry on Top.” The audience got to see their first live performance of their new song “Blush,” followed by “Bikini,” and their final number, “Pantropiko.”
Between performances, BINI members Aiah, Colet, Maloi, Gwen, Stacey, Mikha, Jhoanna, and Sheena also expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to represent the Philippines in one of the world’s biggest music festivals.
“We are so grateful to be here to represent the Philippines on a global stage and to share with you guys our music,” said Aiah.
“Being here with all of you has been the sweetest ‘cherry on top’ of our journey so far,” shared Maloi.
Overwhelming support from viewers poured in before, during, and after the performance, which was livestreamed via the Coachella YouTube channel.
#BINI_CoachellaWk1 surged to the top of trending topics worldwide on X, also leading in the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates, while ranking #2 in Canada and Singapore, #5 in Australia, and #6 in Puerto Rico and the United States.
Other BINI-related topics that gained traction include Pinoy Pride, BINICHELLA, Mojave, Walo, Blink Twice, Salamin Salamin, Karera, Zero Pressure, Cherry on Top, Shagidi, Pantropiko, and more. ‘BINI Makes History as First All-Filipino Act at Coachella 2026’ also trended on X’s Today’s News.
Blooms likewise showed their support by joining watch parties across Metro Manila and nearby cities arranged by the fan group BLOOM Philippines.
BINI will return to the Coachella stage next Saturday, April 18 (PHT).
