The festivals official Twitter account posted the news Sunday:
Due to major production delays, Solange will unfortunately no longer be performing at this year's festival. She sends her sincerest apologies, and looks forward to performing at Coachella in the future.
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this year's festival. She sends her sincerest apologies, and looks forward to performing at Coachella in the future.
Coachella (@coachella) April 8, 2019
The announcement comes a week before the two-weekend festival in Southern California is set to begin. Performers at the popular event, from April 12 to April 14 and from April 19 to April 21, include Ariana Grande , Childish Gambino, Tame Impala and Janelle Monae.
Last year, Solanges big sister Beyonce headlined Coachella, giving a historic performance.
Other performers this year include 1975, DJ Snake, Diplo and Weezer.
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