Charli XCX created controversy at a Coachella afterparty through her choice of attire.
The singer displayed a sash bearing the text ‘Miss Should Be Headliner.’ Green Day fans interpreted this as criticism of the band’s headlining status at the festival.
Green Day supporters responded sharply to the post. “You’re not bigger than Green Day. Know your place,” one fan commented. “Don’t you dare disrespect Green Day,” another fan stated. A third fan added, “A one album wonder could never replace Green Day.”
The incident unfolded during the ongoing Coachella festival. Green Day holds one of the headline slots at the event.
The controversy highlights significant moments for both artists at the festival. Each performer has made distinct impressions on the Coachella stage.
SF Chronicle reported Green Day’s milestone first appearance at Coachella this year. The band delivered an energetic set featuring their classic hits ‘Welcome to Paradise’ and ‘Basket Case.’
Brobible documented a memorable moment during the punk rock band’s debut. Their pyrotechnics display accidentally ignited a palm tree near the artist compound.
Tribune highlighted Charli XCX’s impressive festival performance. She shared the stage with notable artists, including Billie Eilish, Lorde, and Troye Sivan.
Hindustan Times noted that both artists have remained silent about the controversy. Fans continue to debate the intended meaning behind Charli XCX’s provocative attire choice.