John Mayer leaves crowd enchanted as he makes surprise cameo during Zedd's set ¡ª but his fanboy ENHYPEN's Jay steals show

Zedd knew how to keep the Coachella crowd on their toes this year. Mid-set, right when the energy was peaking, he casually brought out John Mayer¡ªyes, THE John Mayer¡ªfor a surprise moment nobody saw coming.

It was one of those only-at-Coachella kind of crossovers that somehow just worked, and the crowd completely lost it, with fans now clamoring for Mayer to perform at the festival next year. Meanwhile, during Mayer's set, one spectator caught the spotlight¡ªK-pop boy group ENHYPEN's member Jay was seen sneaking pictures of the country musician as he performed with Zedd.

Zedd brings John Mayer for a special performance on Coachella Day 3

On day 3 (Sunday) of Coachella 2025, Zedd dropped a major surprise when he brought out John Mayer in the middle of his performance. As the duo collaborated on the stage, the smooth fusion of Mayer's guitar work with Zedd's beats set the night alight, leaving fans begging for more.

Other than the Paper Doll singer, Zedd also invited Maren Morris, Bea Miller, Julia Michaels, Elley Duhe, The Ollam, and B.C. Manjunath to join him on the stage, turning the night into a musical heaven.

WOW COACHELLA ?
One of my favorite shows of my life.

Huge thanks to John Mayer, Maren Morris, Bea Miller, Julia Michaels, Elley Duhe, The Ollam and B.C. Manjunath for joining me tonight ??.

See you next weekend for some more surprises ? pic.twitter.com/Rhbk81NmCK

¡ª Zedd (@Zedd) April 14, 2025

Fans react to John Mayer's Coachella cameo

Fans were completely caught off guard, and the energy shifted in no time, as a mix of styles brought a fresh vibe to the night, making it that Coachella moment that people will be talking about long after the festival wraps up.

One fan wrote, "JOHN MAYER MUST BE ANNOUNCED AS A COACHELLA 2026 PERFORMER," while others called it the best set ever.

JOHN MAYER MUST BE ANNOUNCED AS A COACHELLA 2026 PERFORMER pic.twitter.com/jdmzagpnoX

¡ª Stan John Mayer (@StanJohnMayer) April 14, 2025

best set ever https://t.co/I3fFPNbzXW

¡ª ash (@ashlyy_idk) April 14, 2025

ENHYPEN's Jay makes his fanboy dreams come true

In a true fanboy moment, ENHYPEN's Jay made his dream come true during Zedd's Coachella set. The K-pop idol, who¡¯s long been an ardent fan of John Mayer, couldn't resist sneaking in a quick pic of the legendary guitarist as he joined Zedd on stage.

The smile of jay while filming the Joh Mayer set at Coachella the biggest fanboy indeed ? pic.twitter.com/gdzZNhfF13

¡ª ????????. (@jayhoonsgf) April 14, 2025

One fan wrote, "Jay is a HUGE John Mayer fan, always recommending his songs & even saying he wants to collaborate with him¡­ And now he¡¯s watching Zedd perform with John Mayer at Coachella!! Look at him smiling while recording; he must be so happy."

jay is a HUGE john mayer fan, always recommending his songs & even saying he wants to collaborate with him¡­ and now he¡¯s watching zedd perform with john mayer at coachella!! look at him smiling while recording, he must be so happy ??????#JAYatCOACHELLA #ENCHELLA #ENHYPEN_JAY pic.twitter.com/vPnwlDrxhD

¡ª natty ??jaypril? (@nattylovejay) April 14, 2025

Another wrote, "Jay capturing the set of Zedd with John Mayer. Just look at his smile; I hope he'll enjoy watching Coachella performances."

jay capturing the set of zedd with john mayer. just look at his smile ? i hope he'll enjoy watching coachella performances #ENHYPEN_JAY pic.twitter.com/5cfAzZNvwG

¡ª yve? (@jayberrycute) April 14, 2025

ENHYPEN's performance at Coachella on April 12, 2025, was nothing short of electrifying. As the only K-pop boy group on the lineup, they took the stage in the most energetic way possible, leaving locals hypnotized with their vocals and perfectly synced choreography.

Meanwhile, Zedd will return to Coachella next week, with 'more surprises.'

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