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Justin Bieber's Surprise Roxy Concert Preps Coachella

Published 1 April 2026

Justin Bieber performed a surprise, invite-only concert at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California, on March 29, marking his first full-length U.S. show in nearly four years and serving as a warmup for his headlining appearances at Coachella next month.

The 25-song set drew exclusively from Bieber's 2025 albums, Swag and Swag II, featuring live debuts of tracks such as "Daisies," "Yukon," "Speed Demon," "Go Baby," "Butterflies," "Walking Away," and acoustic selections including "Mother in You," "Things You Do," and "Dotted Line." The performance unfolded in three segments: two standard sets bookending a middle acoustic portion. Bieber, often shirtless and wearing a pink beanie or a TLC T-shirt at times, engaged a crowd of a few hundred fans and celebrities, including singer Tate McRae. His wife, Hailey Bieber, and their son, Jack, were also present.

Organizers enforced a no-phones policy, with attendees' devices locked away to preserve the intimate atmosphere. Despite this, short video clips surfaced online, capturing Bieber's energetic delivery and the audience's enthusiastic responses. In one leaked snippet, he asked the crowd, "You guys having fun?" prompting loud...

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