The Weeknd, Sean 'Diddy' Combs and French Montana among surprise performers set to hit the stage at Coachella

Published: 00:37 BST, 15 April 2017 | Updated: 06:20 BST, 15 April 2017

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It's one of the most highly-coveted music festivals at which to perform.

And fans have just been treated to a slew of new talent which is set to headline at the Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival this weekend.

The Weeknd, Sean 'Diddy' Combs, French Montana, Rae Sremmurd and Wale have been added to the all-star lineup, according to TMZ.

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Showstopper! The Weeknd surprised fans as he is set to perform at the Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival this weekend, according to TMZ

It's still unclear who they'll be performing with or if they're going solo, the site added.

Future, Gucci Mane, DJ Khaled and Lil Uzi Vert have already been scheduled to put on showstopping performances.

Diddy even took to Instagram as Coachella kicked off its first day on Friday and posted a video to surprise fans.

'Follow us live': Sean 'Diddy' Combs took to Instagram to make the exciting announcement with a short video

Perfoming: French Montana has also been added to the all-star lineup

'We're making this announcement that you guys are going to be able to follow us live all through Coachella,' the I'll Be Missing You rapper said.

'I got this Revolt House in Coachella,' he added. 'I'm just sponsoring the party but a lot of younger children, they're going to be having a good time, I'm the facilitator.'

Every year, celebrities and music fans alike make the annual trek to the desert in Indio, California.

Festival vibes: Gucci Mane has already been scheduled to put on a showstopping performance

Coachella weekend one begins on Friday before it is scheduled to wrap up on Sunday; the annual festival takes place two weekends in a row every April.

While rap and hip hop fans will no doubt have a wide array of musical talent on which to fawn over, musicians from all walks of life will hit the stage.

Lady Gaga, Radiohead, Lorde, Tove Lo and Kendrick Lamar are just a few of the other big performances set to rock out.

Talent: While rap and hip hop fans will no doubt have a wide array of musical talent on which to fawn over such as Future, musicians from all walks of life will hit the stage