Coachella

At Coachella, Jewish rapper Kosha Dillz hosts mini-‘Seders’ for Passover

By Kathryn Post — April 19, 2022
(RNS) — At ‘matzahchella,’ the rapper offered boiled eggs and horseradish to concertgoers as part of a 10-minute Passover Seder.

In Coachella Valley migrant community, the COVID-19 death of a beloved priest helps spur vaccinations

By Alejandra Molina — March 19, 2021
THERMAL, Calif. (RNS) — The passing of the Rev. Francisco Valdovinos has ignited a consciousness around public health and COVID-19 prevention.

Kanye West at Coachella was a substitute Easter for sinner-saints

By Heather Adams — April 23, 2019
(RNS) — Beyond his showmanship, some experts say, the God-obsessed rapper is offering something the church typically doesn’t allow for: a space where people are allowed to be saint and sinner.

Kanye West says he’ll bring ‘Sunday Service’ to Coachella for Easter

By Paul O'Donnell — April 8, 2019
LOS ANGELES (RNS) — West's wife, Kim Kardashian, said of Kanye's rarely seen faith-oriented act, “It’s definitely something he believes in — Jesus — and there’s a Christian vibe. But there’s no preaching.”
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