Strokes criticize CIA at Coachella with politically charged video montage.

The Strokes concluded their Coachella performance with a politically charged video montage criticizing U.S. foreign interventions, including alleged CIA involvement in historical coups and the deaths of various leaders. The visuals, shown during their song "Oblivius," also referenced Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination and the destruction of universities in Gaza, sparking widespread online attention.