Deadmau5 returned to Coachella over the weekend to play the Quasar stage on April 18 but left the platform stumbling after enjoying one too many drinks. The Canadian DJ uploaded a series of Instagram posts the following morning that included an apology for his behavior, and the admission that Coachella 2025 would probably be his last.
Deadmau5 (real name Joel Zimmerman) was on the lineup as his alter ego Testpilot, alongside electronic music artist Zhu. The pair were scheduled to play for multiple hours but their performance was cut short after Deadmau5 was seen (and heard) taking shots and slurring his speech, eventually falling over behind the DJ booth
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