Kris Jenner says Justin Bieber made everyone ‘proud’ at Coachella, calls him ‘part of family’

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Kris Jenner is still not over Justin Bieber’s Coachella performance. The reality star recently praised the singer for delivering strong headline sets across both weekends of the festival.

The momager appeared on Wednesday's episode of 'Khloe in Wonder Land,' and discussed Bieber's performance with her daughter Khloe Kardashian. Jenner shared that she wanted to attend Coachella this year because she "badly" wanted to watch Bieber's performance.

Jenner also highlighted Bieber's close bond with the Kardashian-Jenners and called him "part of the family."

Bieber performed major hits from across career in his first live show in four years, reportedly earning around $10 million for the gig. His second weekend set also included surprise appearances, such as Billie Eilish joining him for 'One Last Lonely Girl.'

Kris Jenner showers praise on Justin Bieber

During the podcast, Kris Jenner Bieber’s performance and shared that she was especially eager to attend the festival this year just to see the pop star live.

“I wanted to go to Coachella because I really, really wanted to see Justin, so badly. He's been leading up to this, talking about it and really excited about it," she said. Jenner went on to express her happiness about Bieber's success and shared how meaningful it was for her personally.

"I'm so happy with the way it all turned out for him. That made me so happy because I really wanted him to win. He's so talented, so lovely, and so kind," Jenner said, to which Khloe added, "He's such a good person."

"He's like part of our family, and you want that person to have everyone else see what we are seeing,” Jenner added. 

"He wanted it so badly, I am sure. He has given his entire life to this," she further pointed out. 

The mother-daughter recalled how Jenner was out of town during the first weekend of the festival due to True's birthday, with Khloe attending it was first time she "FOMO" over missing out Coachella. 

"I would have loved to have been there for that," Jenner added. 

Reflecting on the overall experience, Jenner quipped, "What an was an amazing night for him!" She further added, "Everyone is so proud of him and he did an amazing job."

Jenner also shared that she was away from the country in the second weekend but watched Bieber's set. She specifically mentioned the 'One Less Lonely Girl' moment with Billie Eilish, saying it was "cutest thing" and "my face hurt from smiling."

Justin Bieber’s big return at Coachella 2026

Bieber returned to the Coachella stage after a long gap from live shows and headlined the festival, making history as the highest-paid headliner of all time. His performance was full of emotion and energy, and drew huge crowds. He sang some of his biggest, including 'Baby,' 'Beauty and a Beat,' 'As Long As You Love Me' as well recent tracks from 'Swag' and 'Swag II' on respective days of the festival.

His sets felt nostalgic and also included surprise guest appearances, which made the shows even more exciting. Reports suggest Bieber earned around $10 million for his Coachella performances. 

During the second weekend, he was joined on stage by Billie Eilish and SZA. What really stood out was his unconventional performance style, which grabbed a lot of attention and helped turn the show into one of the most memorable Coachella main stage performances.