Yelle off-stage at the Neon Carnival

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The French Superstar talks to us right after her on-stage performance at the Neon Carnival in Coachella.
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Et tu me vois voler. Je te vois. And so the Coachella experience continues yet again. Now we are at a carnival that hasn't started yet but the VIPs get to come in early. We're with one of the VIPs right now. Yellie how are you?
Hey I am fine thank you.
So you just performed at Coachella that's pretty cool. Like you literally just came off the stage and now here you are.
Yeah, I love this festival and I love to play here and people are crazy. They just want to dance and have fun and it's perfect with our music, you know.
You gotta perform at night which is nice right cause it's still hot?
It was It was you know the end of the day. So it was perfect. No sunset and stuff.
Yeah. I don't see any sweat so that's good. Looks like. Looks like you were able to handle it okay. We got to talk about the outfit what made you choose it's very interesting your your getup here.
Yeah. Bryan Lichtenberg. He he did the outfits I was wearing on stage.
Oh let's let's talk about the other things that go on at Coachella. I mean right here we're at the neon carnival nine-four at Armani Exchange you're doing. You don't see this every day. This was kinda cool right in the middle of the desert they actually turned into a carnival.
I was walking walking here and I was like okay it's gonna be like a party just a party. And I was like whoa what happened?
Yeah. There's there's a Ferris wheel over there. You gonna go on top of the Ferris wheel?
Yeah maybe maybe.
Do they do things like this in Paris or no?
Not really. Not really. You are crazy here. Only in America.
We're the crazy in America. So what else do you do at Coachella when you're not performing besides the performance and the parties what else do you like to do out here?
Um I like to see shows, you know. It's it's the most important in the festival so yesterday, uh I've seen Warpaint, it was really good. And Killa it was really good too. Even if I'm not playing next year I It's it's I probably be here because I like to be here.
How many times have you been here at Coachella how many years?
Um We the first time we went was in 2008.
Oh wow. You've been doing it a while.
And I was I was yeah uh last year but like tourists.
So you're a veteran now of the Coachella festival. What are the three things you would say you have to have?
Sun protection, you know. Definitely that. Water. Because it's you can't imagine something hot like that, you know. Yeah. And a cap.
And a cap. That's every day, right?
Exactly.
Let let's talk about the tour a little bit. So you got this big tour you're about to start on. You excited about that?
Yeah, I'm really excited, you know. We are it's it's really magic for us because we are a French band singing in French and we can tour in US with our uh French music, you know.
Then what's the first thing you're gonna do? Between everything. You got the game over there. You got the Ferris wheel the stuff there.
I'm sure I'd be really bad at this one.
Yeah, you gotta see the game where you have to hit the hammer. You gotta hit me on the muscles. I think this one's get a hit at the top.
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- Yelle
French superstar interviewed after her Coachella performance
- Bryan Lichtenberg
Designer of Yelle's stage outfits
- Warpaint
Band Yelle saw perform at Coachella
- Killa
Artist Yelle saw perform at Coachella
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