The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia at Coachella 2022

Pop star The Weeknd channeled legendary WWE faction The Shield for his Coachella 2022 performance this past weekend.

The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia wrapped up the Coachella music festival’s first weekend on Sunday night

The performers were over 30 minutes late, but still had a strong turnout — at first. It’s unknown why they were delayed

SHM played solo for the first hour, Weeknd joined for a few songs together, and then finished solo for the final hour playing all of his big hits

A giant ring appeared slanted over the stage with monochrome abstract images as Swedish House Mafia began the set with “Can You Feel It.”

The Weeknd started with a pumped-up performance of “Sacrifice” and received a welcoming ovation.

On Sunday, The Weeknd’s performance of songs such as “Can’t Feel My Face” and “Blinding Lights,”

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