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Anne Curtis on watching BINI perform at Coachella: ‘So proud of BINI’

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

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<p>Anne Curtis gave fans a peek at her Coachella experience as she attended the festival again after 16 years.</p><p>In an Instagram post, she wrote: &quot;16 years since my last one and it was so worth it.&quot;</p><p>In her post, Anne also featured snapshots of BINI, who recently made their Coachella debut, expressing her pride in the Nation’s Girl Group.</p><p>&quot;Was so proud of @bini_ph and what an AWESOME, AWESOME lineup. My millennial heart was so happy 🫶🏽 20 slides is just not enough. Wait, should I do a throwback of coachella 2010? 🤣🫠 the poster I’m standing in front of on the 10th slide was the lineup for my very first coachella in 2008,&quot; she said.</p><p>Fans online were quick to react to Anne&#x27;s post.</p><p>&quot;AAahhhh I THINK WE ALL MISSED SEEING ANNE IN MUSIC FESTIVALS!&quot; one fan commented.</p><p>&quot;gANNEda wherever u go! 👏&quot; anothe fan wrote.</p><p>Aside from BINI, among the artists that performed in this year&#x27;s Coachella were Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber, Karol G, The Strokes, and Addison Rae.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media" id="instagram-embed-16" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DX0NkBgGUH2/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=768&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A16%2C%22os%22%3A27346774.700000048%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="0" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-16" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px;min-width:326px;padding:0px;position:absolute"></iframe></div><blockquote class=" instagram-media-registered" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/DX0NkBgGUH2/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14" id="instagram-media-payload-16" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 2px)"><div style="padding:16px"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DX0NkBgGUH2/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style="background:#FFFFFF;line-height:0;padding:0 0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;width:100%" target="_blank"><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:center"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;flex-grow:0;height:40px;margin-right:14px;width:40px"><br/></div><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1;justify-content:center"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:100px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;width:60px"><br/></div></div></div><div style="padding:19% 0"><br/></div><div style="display:block;height:50px;margin:0 auto 12px;width:50px"><br/></div><div style="padding-top:8px"><div style="color:#3897f0;line-height:18px">View this post on Instagram</div></div><div style="padding:12.5% 0"><br/></div><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:row;margin-bottom:14px;align-items:center"><div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;transform:translateX(0px) translateY(7px)"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;height:12.5px;transform:rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px);width:12.5px;flex-grow:0;margin-right:14px;margin-left:2px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;transform:translateX(9px) translateY(-18px)"><br/></div></div><div style="margin-left:8px"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:50%;flex-grow:0;height:20px;width:20px"><br/></div><div style="width:0;height:0;border-top:2px solid transparent;border-left:6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transform:translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg)"><br/></div></div><div style="margin-left:auto"><div style="width:0px;border-top:8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right:8px solid transparent;transform:translateY(16px)"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;flex-grow:0;height:12px;width:16px;transform:translateY(-4px)"><br/></div><div style="width:0;height:0;border-top:8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left:8px solid transparent;transform:translateY(-4px) translateX(8px)"><br/></div></div></div><div style="display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex-grow:1;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:24px"><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:224px"><br/></div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;width:144px"><br/></div></div></a><div style="color:#c9c8cd;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DX0NkBgGUH2/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" style="color:#c9c8cd;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by Anne Curtis (@annecurtissmith)</a></div></div></blockquote><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><p>BINI made history as the first all-Filipino act to perform at Coachella.</p><p>On April 11 (PH time), the group took over the Mojave Stage for week 1 of the festival. For week 2, the group returned to the same stage on April 18 (PH time).</p><p>The BINI members also turned to social media to share what performing at Coachella meant to them.</p><p>“Representation is such a powerful thing because it gives light, hope, a sense of belonging, and connection to those who have long fought for their flags and culture to be raised high. This is for the underdogs, for Filipinos who haven&#x27;t always been taken seriously, for the young dreamers, and for the Filipino heart that is pure and kind,&quot; BINI Aiah posted in an Instagram Story.</p><div><br/></div><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/celebrities/2026/4/18/bini-proudly-carries-the-philippine-flag-and-language-at-coachella-0947"><strong><u>READ: BINI proudly carries the Philippine flag and language at Coachella</u></strong></a></div><div><br/></div><p>In a recent interview with Billboard, Aiah also expressed what it meant for the group to represent Filipino artistry on a global stage.</p><p>“We are so happy. We’re grateful for the historical moment. It’s not always that we get to be on the Coachella stage, you know? I mean, it’s like we are carrying the torch where all the Filipinos, by blood, by heart, all the young kids who look up to us, are so happy seeing us on stage. We are also happy. Our younger selves, our little kids inside [us] are so happy because you know, we get to bring that light to everybody,” BINI Aiah remarked.</p>

<p>Anne Curtis gave fans a glimpse of her Coachella experience this year, including watching BINI perform at the music festival. </p>

Anne Curtis gave fans a glimpse of her Coachella experience this year, including watching BINI perform at the music festival.