A. G. Cook and Danny Brown Deliver an Electrifying Performance at Coachella 2025

A. G. Cook took the stage at Coachella on Friday, April 11, delivering an exhilarating set that captivated the audience. Cook, known for his influential contributions to the hyperpop genre and his role in shaping contemporary pop music, showcased tracks primarily from his anticipated 2024 solo album, Britpop. The performance also featured selections from his earlier work, including the album Brat, which is celebrated for its distinct sound that remains true to Cook's artistic essence.
Midway through his set, a surprising and electrifying moment occurred when Detroit rapper Danny Brown made a dramatic entrance on stage. He appeared from a vintage red telephone booth, a nod to both nostalgia and theatrical flair, which immediately excited the crowd. Brown performed his track Attak, a collaboration with electronic producer Rustie that originally dropped in 2014. Following this, he delivered fresh verses over Charli XCXs crowd-pleasing song Party 4 U, a standout track from her album how i'm feeling now. The synergy between Cook and Brown highlighted the diverse musical landscape they both inhabit, blending hyperpop with hip-hop seamlessly.
Fans can find footage of this unforgettable performance by scrolling down or revisiting the livestream from the event, capturing the essence of a night filled with creativity and energy.
Danny Brown, who is no stranger to the music scene, released his latest studio album, Quaranta, in 2023. Known for his eclectic style and passionate embrace of hyperpop, he has continued to push boundaries in his music career. Recently, he collaborated with Jane Remover on the track Psychoboost, which is featured on Remover's new record, Revengeseekerz. Additionally, last year saw Jane Remover remix Shake It Like A, a collaborative single between Brown and Frost Children, adding another layer to the dynamic nature of their musical interactions.
Additionally, A. G. Cook's opening track, Silver Thread Gold Needle, has been recognized as one of the standout tracks of the year. It was featured in Pitchfork's prestigious list of The 100 Best Songs of 2024, underscoring Cooks position as a leading figure in modern music. For more insights and updates on the festival, fans can follow Pitchforks comprehensive coverage of Coachella 2025.