Will Drake perform at Coachella 2027?
The catch
Guest appearances during someone else's set count as a qualifying performance.
“A qualifying performance includes any live appearance during a set, including guest appearances, even if the artist does not perform a full set.” — market rules ↗
Pays out only if
Drake performs live and in person at the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival.
“This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed individual performs live and in person at the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival between April 9 and April 18, 2027.” — market rules ↗Has to happen during between April 9 and April 18, 2027
“This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed individual performs live and in person at the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival between April 9 and April 18, 2027.” — market rules ↗Counts as done when: live and in person performance at the festival
“This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed individual performs live and in person at the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival between April 9 and April 18, 2027.” — market rules ↗Decided by: footage of the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, consensus of credible reporting
“The resolution source for this market will be footage of the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival however a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.” — market rules ↗
Does not count
Virtual or remote performances do not count
“This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed individual performs live and in person at the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival between April 9 and April 18, 2027.” — market rules ↗Performances after April 18, 2027 do not count
“This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed individual performs live and in person at the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival between April 9 and April 18, 2027.” — market rules ↗If the event is cancelled, postponed, or rescheduled beyond June 30, 2027, 11:59PM ET, the market resolves to No
“If this event is cancelled, postponed, or rescheduled beyond June 30, 2027, 11:59PM ET, this market will resolve to "No".” — market rules ↗- Drake appears in a pre-recorded video shown at Coachellaour reading
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The rules, in plain English
The 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is scheduled for the weekends of April 9-11 and April 16-18, 2027 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. This market resolves to Yes if Drake performs live and in person at the 2027 Coachella festival between April 9 and April 18, 2027. Otherwise, it resolves to No. A qualifying performance includes any live appearance during a set, including guest appearances, even if Drake does not perform a full set. If the event is cancelled, postponed, or rescheduled beyond June 30, 2027, 11:59PM ET, this market resolves to No. The resolution source will be footage of the 2027 Coachella festival, but a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.
What the rules leave open
Whether a hologram or AI-generated performance of Drake would count as 'live and in person'
closest the rules come: “This market will resolve to "Yes" if the listed individual performs live and in person at the 2027 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival between April 9 and April 18, 2027.” — market rules ↗What minimum duration or type of appearance qualifies as a 'live appearance during a set'
closest the rules come: “A qualifying performance includes any live appearance during a set, including guest appearances, even if the artist does not perform a full set.” — market rules ↗