Beyonce’s performance at last weekend’s Coachella have broken a live stream record. Boasting a 75% increase in viewership over last year’s top act, Lady Gaga, Bey’s Saturday performance drew 458k simultaneous viewers on YouTube, which is the most ever for a single Coachella performance since they started streaming the festival 8 years ago. The opening weekend for Coachelle, which also included The Weeknd, Eminem and Migos, generated 43.1 million live stream views in 232 countries. That makes it the most-viewed live music festival ever on YouTube.
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