CMG and Framework hosted ZENYARA Desert Nights Weekend 2 with Access by Dorsia with Tao Group Hospitality on 4/18 -4/20. The sexy desert oasis featured performances from some of the biggest DJs including headliner MAU P. leading an unforgettable evening dance party in the desert on 4/19. In town for the annual Coachella festival were an endless flow of talent, fashion notables, music artists, and influencers gracing the beach and grounds of the lavish ZENYARA estate, with 2025 exclusive access by Dorsia. Weekend 2 followed a highly buzzed about Weekend 1 on 4/11 – 4/13, with Saturday night, 4/12 drawing an extensive, exclusive crowd of VIPs for the much anticipated performance of ANYMA. (Cover Photo Credit: Jose Sosa)
Celebrity Spottings
Friday – Saturday, 4/18 – 4/19
ZENYARA Desert Nights Weekend 2 welcomed many of your favorite celebs including Ty Dolla $ign, Rampa (Keinemusik), Yung Gravy, Evan Ross, Zoey Deutch, Lance Bass & Michael Turchin, Dom Dolla, Murda Beatz, designer Jonathan Simkhai, Dom Dolla, stylist Maeve Reilly, Comedian Trevor Wallace, Conor Brashier, Thundercat, model Izzy Metz, 03 Greedo, Murda Beatz, Lola Young, Bachelorette Charity Lawson with fiance Dotun Olubeko, Vicky Zesu, Jessica Currie, Chloe Vietch, music artist Reeves Junya, DJ Zhu, Little Hoodie, Chase Keith, Denzel Dion, Marley Williams, Matthew Espinosa, Love Island’s Grace Rosa, and more.
Sunday, 4/20
The weekend led up to an epic finale with special guests Shaboozey, Ty Dolla $ign, Leon Thomas, Dom Dolla, Martin Garrix, Freddy Gibbs, Afrojack, Mau P., model Izzy Metz, Tolou, Angelica Streetman, Chloe Veitch, Wax Motif, Nicky Gathrite, Denzel Dion, NY Jets Jermaine Johnson, Zander Hodgson, Paxton Grimmer, Austin Kiel, Brooke Brazelton, Michelangelo Falcon, and many more. Guests danced to music performances by Francis Mercier with a surprise B2b with Afrojack, Mind Against, and Tom Breu, and on the beach with Massano and Tripolism.
Partnerships and Activations
The series is presented by CMG alongside Framework, with access by Dorsia, and hospitality partner Tao Group Hospitality. Premium brand alignments with PATRÓN EL ALTO, Rivian, Outcast, Habit Burger, BodyArmor Flash I.V., Red Bull, and Heineken were also highlighted with immersive activations and flowing bottle service across the estate’s beautiful lakeside grounds.
Performances
Friday night’s performances included Mahmut Orhan, Vintage Culture, plus Ahmed Spins and Beltran on the ZENYARA beach, with Saturday night 4/19 headlined by MAU P. plus featured performances by ChaseWest, Polar Bears, with Autograf and Miramar deejaying on the ZENYARA beach.
About Desert Nights
Since its inception in 2018, ZENYARA® Desert Nights Festival Series has hosted grammy-award winning artists like RÜFÜS DU SOL (DJ Set), Kaytranada, and Skrillex, in addition to tour de force staples of the underground scene such as Anyma, Keinemusik, and Solomun.
ZENYARA® Series Third Installment Rodeo Nights, to Debut at Stagecoach Music Festival
Rodeo Nights, their inaugural country western inspired series, will take place over Stagecoach Music Festival weekend as the ZENYARA® series third installment, 4/25 – 4/27, with headliner announcements to follow.
