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The festival, which typically attracts about 100,000 attendees per day, had been set to take place April 10 to 12 and 17 to 19 in Indio, California.
Rage Against the Machine, Travis Scott and Frank Ocean had been scheduled to headline the event.
No word yet on if they will headline the postponed festival.
CNN has reached out to representatives for Coachella for comment.
SXSW
“I’ve gone ahead and declared a local disaster in the city, and, associated with that, have issued an order that effectively cancels South by Southwest this year,” he said.
SXSW had been scheduled to run from March 13 to March 22.
Tomorrowland Winter 2020
The French electronic music festival had been set to run March 14 to March 21 at the Alpe d’Huez Grand Domaine Ski resort in the French Alps.
Ultra Music Festival
The planned three-day electronic music festival has been postponed until March 26, 27 and 28, 2021 from it’s original dates of March 20, 21 and 22, 2020.
“We completely understand how extremely frustrating this is because so many of you are looking forward to coming to Ultra, having already made travel arrangements,” the statement continued. “This is, however, an unprecedented issue which is not being taken lightly, and we must continue to defer to the authorities for guidance. Ultimately, there is no higher priority for us than the health, safety and physical well-being of each of you, together with everyone else involved in the production of the event.”
Korea Times Music Festival
Travel restrictions for Asia which might have affected the scheduled K-pop performers and concerns over the virus have indefinitely postponed the 18th annual event which had been scheduled to be held at Los Angeles’ Hollywood Bowl on April 25.
Emerald City Comic Con
With all the concerns, Reedpop – which organizes Emerald City Comic Con – has moved the event from March 12 to March 15 to as of yet unannounced dates this summer.
Treefort Music Fest
The five day indie rock fest held in Boise, Idaho has been postponed from March 25 to March 29 and is now set to happen September 23 to September 27.
Concerts
Pearl Jam
“Unfortunately, communing in large groups is a huge part of what we do as a band and the tour we’ve been busy planning for months is now in jeopardy,” Pearl Jam said in a tweet. “We have and will always keep the safety and well-being of our supporters as top priority.”
BTS
BTS was supposed to kick off their eagerly awaited Map of the Soul Tour in their native Korea on April 11 at Seoul Olympic Stadium.
But that has been scrapped due to the virus.
Mariah Carey
The chanteuse blamed travel restrictions for having to postpone her planned show which had been slated for March 10 in Hawaii.
“Aloha Hawaii!! I’m so so sad to have to announce that I’m postponing my show to November,” Carey tweeted. “I was so excited to come back to Hawaii on my “anniversary month” but evolving international travel restrictions force us to consider everyone’s safety and well being.”
Madonna
The final two shows for Madonna’s Madame X tour had been slated to happen on March 10 and March 11 at the Grand Rex in Paris, France.
Green Day
Green Day has canceled Asian stops of their Hella Mega tour, which had been scheduled for March and would have taken them to Bangkok, Hong Kong, Manila, Osaka, Singapore, Seoul, Taipei, and Tokyo.
Louis Tomlinson
The One Direction member had been set to promote his new solo album “Walls” with a show in Milan on March 11 that unfortunately won’t be happening.
On Twitter he advised planned concert goers to “Hold on to your tickets.”
“Don’t worry, I’ll be back in July and I hope to see to see you all then!,” he wrote in a statement he tweeted.
Avril Lavigne
Lavigne posted on her official Instagram account that she would be postponing the Asian portion of her Head Above Water World Tour, which included several cities in China, Japan, the Philippines and Taiwan.
“My band, crew and I have been working so hard to bring this tour worldwide and are completely bummed out,” she wrote. “Please everybody take care of yourselves and stay healthy. You’re in my thoughts and prayers and we are hoping to announce rescheduled shows soon.”
Ciara
She had been scheduled to perform March 19 at the grand opening of the new Fort Hood USO.
Miley Ray Cyrus
Cyrus was supposed to be the headlining act for the World Tour Bushfire Relief charity concert in Melbourne, Australia on March 13, but said she would be unable to attend because of travel recommendations.
“Australia: Due to the recommendations of local, state, federal and international government authorities, including the Centers for Disease Control, to reduce potential health risks in response to the current global health crisis, we are no longer traveling to Aus for the show,” she tweeted.
“I am so disappointed to not be there, but I have to do what is right to protect the health and safety of my band and crew,” Cyrus added. “I will still be making a donation to help the victims of the Australian bush fire. I’m sorry to miss everyone in Australia, but I will be back soon.”
Films and TV
“No Time to Die”
“MGM, Universal and Bond producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, announced today that after careful consideration and thorough evaluation of the global theatrical marketplace, the release of NO TIME TO DIE will be postponed until November 2020,” a tweet from the film’s official Twitter account read.
“Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune”
“Enter the Fat Dragon” and “Lost in Russia”
“Amazing Race”
“At this time, no Racers or anyone on the production team travelling with them have contracted the virus, or shown symptoms, and we are not aware of anyone being exposed to it,” the spokesman said in a statement. “Out of an abundance of caution, everyone involved in the show will continue to be monitored when they return home. The health and well-being of the Racers and the production team are our top priorities.”
“Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway”
The movie, which features late night host James Corden reprising the starring role, will now be released on August 7 in both of those markets.
“Mission: Impossible 7”
Fans of Tom Cruise will have to wait a bit longer for the latest in the “Mission Impossible” franchise.
“The Wendy Williams Show”
The nationally syndicated talk show will begin taping episodes without a studio audience out of concern for the coronavirus.
“Wendy values her co-hosts and their daily participation but in light of the current health climate, The Wendy Williams Show will not have a live studio audience until further notice,” a spokesperson for the program told CNN. “We will continue to produce a daily live talk show and look forward to welcoming the studio audience back when the time is right.”
CNN’s Sandra Gonzalez , Frank Pallota, Chloe Melas and Marianne Garvey contributed to this report
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