Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Giveon
Giveon performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Haiku Hands
Haiku Hands backstage at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Pink Pantheress
Pink Pantheress performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Phony Ppl
Phony Ppl perform at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Ari Lennox
Ari Lennox performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Pusha T
Pusha T performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Black Midi
Mosh pit during Black Midi’s performance at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Girl in Red
Girl in Red performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Pink Panteress
Portrait of Pink Pantheress at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Charlie Burg
Charlie Burg performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Giveon
Giveon performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Kendrick Lamar
Kendrick Lamar performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Lil Nas X
Lil Nas X performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Maude Latour
Portrait of Maude Latour at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Phony Ppl
Portrait of Phony Ppl at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Lil Nas X
The crowd during Lil Nas X’s performance at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Sofi Tukker
Portrait of Sofi Tukker at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Gov Ball Giveon
Giveon performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Cat Burns
Portrait of Cat Burns at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Pusha T
Pusha T performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Charlie Burg
Portrait of Charlie Burg at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Maude Latour
Maude Latour performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
School of Rock
School of Rock performing at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Cat Burns
Cat Burns performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Sofi Tukker
Sofi Tukker performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Ella Jane
Ella Jane performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Ari Lennox
Ari Lennox performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Giveon
Portrait of Giveon at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Haiku Hands
Haiku Hands performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Sabrina Claudio
Portrait of Sabrina Claudio at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Pusha T
Pusha T performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Sabrina Claudio
Sabrina Claudio performs at Governors Ball at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, New York on June 11th, 2023.
Suki Waterhouse
U.K. singer-songwriter Suki Waterhouse brought songs from her 2022 album I Can’t Let Go to an impressive Saturday-afternoon slot at Gov Ball.
Aespa
Aespa were down one member, but Winter, Ningning, and Karina (from left) gave their all to Gov Ball’s first-ever K-pop set.
Finneas
Finneas has played Gov Ball before as part of his sister Billie Eilish’s band. This year, he impressed at a solo performance.
Odesza
EDM duo Odesza brought the fireworks at their Saturday headlining set.
Lil Baby
Lil Baby, another of the festival’s biggest acts, was charming on Saturday night.
Aespa
Aespa performed songs from their recent EPMy World, along with fan-favorite singles like “Next Level.”
Lauv
Backstage with Lauv, who played the Bacardi stage on Saturday.
Rina Sawayama
Rina Sawayama and her backup dancers on Saturday had some of the crispest, most expressive choreography of the weekend.
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The crowd was into Lil Baby’s performance.
Finneas
Finneas rocked a Crash Test Dummies t-sirt and some understated flash backstage.
Flipturn
Florida indie band Flipturn performed at Gov Ball on Saturday.
Syd
Syd brought songs fromBroken Hearts Club to her Gov Ball performance on Day Two.
Flipturn
Flipturn got the afternoon going with their Saturday set.
Aespa
The three members of Aespa who made it to Gov Ball did a great job of covering for Giselle, who had to stay home on doctor’s orders.
Kenny Hoopla
Midwest pop-punk singer Kenny Hoopla chills out by the Unisphere, built for the 1964 World’s Fair.
Rina Sawayama
Rina Sawayama takes her performance seriously, from costume changes to on-stage blocking.
Kenny Beats
Kenny Beats gave one of the weekend’s most fun sets, spinning remixed hits and new beats with a ton of his friends onstage.
Oliver Tree
Oliver Tree performed songs from his breakthrough album,Ugly Is Beautiful, as well as a few others on Saturday.
Snail Mail
Snail Mail, a.k.a. Lindsey Jordan, gave one of the realest performances of the weekend, tearing through songs from 2018’sLush and 2021’s Valentine.
Syd
Syd in a quiet moment backstage at Governors Ball.
Odesza
Odesza’s light show is major, and the fans at Gov Ball loved it.
Snail Mail
Snail Mail’s Lindsey Jordan said she enjoyed playing an outdoor festival for a change from her usual clubs and theaters.
Suki Waterhouse
Suki Waterhouse has experience playing a rock star as a cast member in Daisy Jones & the Six, and her real-life performance was confident and cool.
Zolita
Rising pop singer Zolita poses before her Saturday afternoon performance.
Kenny Beats
Kenny Beats and a few dozen of his pals brought the energy to the Bacardi stage on Saturday afternoon.
Lil Baby
Lil Baby’s Saturday night set was one of the biggest events of the weekend.
Koffee
Jamaican singer Koffee performed on Saturday.
Suki Waterhouse
Backstage with Suki Waterhouse on Saturday afternoon.
Odesza
Seriously, Odesza’s light show is pretty sweet.
Lauv
Lauv brought the house down with his 2018 hit “I Like Me Better,” along with newer songs.
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Lil Uzi Vert closed out Governors Ball with a show-stopping performance that included surprise appearances from Destroy Lonely and Ken Carson.
Ice Spice
The audience flocked over to the GoPuff Stage to see Ice Spice’s anticipated performance. She held nothing back as she amped up the crowd, which included Diplo.
Lizzo
Lizzo, another headliner, showed off her vocal power and flute skills during her glowing set.
Eladio Carrion
Eladio Carrion poses just before taking the stage at Governors Ball. The Puerto Rican rapper bounced through some of his reggaeton and trap hits throughout his set.
Moshed Out
070 Shake fans started a mosh pit while the rapper and singer performed some of her biggest songs onstage.
Saba
The rapper and producer Saba posed for a photo just before playing one of the earlier sets to kick off the festival on a high.
Rain or Shine
Fans brave the rain to watch Metro Boomin, who made the grounds shake with his jam-packed set.
Eladio Carrion
Eladio Carrion’s barber takes a second to get the rapper camera-ready before his performance.
Haim
Haim got fans singing in perfect unison as they shone on the GovballNYC stage.
Diplo
Diplo hangs loose before performing one of the earlier sets in the afternoon.
Kim Petras
Kim Petras and her dancers were in perfect sync during her energetic, pop-fueled performance.
070 Shake
070 Shake kept the crowd moving — and moshing — as she sang throug her intense, rock-tinged tracks.
Haim
Haim rocked out during their set at Governors Ball.
Joey Bada$$
Joey Bada$$ hyped up his fans as he took over the Gopuff stage.
Sing Out Loud
Fans were in their feelings as Haim sang some emotional hits on the mainstage.
Joey Bada$$
Joey Bada$$ got things into high-gear when he took the stage.
Michelle
The six-piece indie-pop band Michelle stopped for a quick photo. Their performance was a highlight early in the afternoon.
Kim’s Crowd
Fans cheered Kim Petras on as she dove into her pop gems on the Bacardi stage.
Lizzo
Lizzo showed that she can do it all: She sang, danced, and played her flute for hundreds of fans.
Tai Verdes
Singer-songwriter Tai Verdes took a second to smile for the cameras during the first day of the festival. He performed ont he Gopuff stage in the afternoon.
Remi Wolf
Remi Wolf strikes a pose with attitude. Her performance was just as fierce as she powerfully belted out her songs on the Barcardi stage.
Ice Spice
Ice Spice didn’t come to play. She showed off just how much onstage charisma she has while keeping the crowd enthralled.
Lil Uzi Vert
Lil Uzi Vert rapped through some of his biggest songs, but also reminded fans to take it easy and keep it safe during one of the most crowded sets of the day.
Maxo Kream
Maxo Kream was blinged out and ready just before he dominated the stage on the first day of Governors Ball.
Metro Boomin
Metro Boomin let it all out and reminded fans that he’s a non-stop hitmaker.
Matt Maltese
Matt Maltese had a serene moment in the park before opening the first day of the festival on the Bacardi stage.
Remi Wolf
Remi Wolf’s ecstatic, high-spirited set thrilled everyone watching — and reminded the crowd of what a standout performer she is.
Kim Petras
Kim Petras arrived onstage in style, showing off a sleek, cool look that matched the energy of her performance.
Crowd Coolness
Fans arrived at Corona Meadows Park in Queens, decked out and ready to party.
Tai Verdes
Tai Verdes set the tone during his performance on the Gopuff stage.