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Vanessa Hudgens paid R157 000 to attend Coachella

 

Vanessa Hudgens is getting paid R157 000 from McDonald’s to the attend Coachella musical festival next weekend, while Lea Michele is getting R210 000 from Lacoste.

The 25-year-old actress is among several stars to have signed a lucrative deal to attend the annual three-day music festival in Indio, California next weekend.

A source told the New York Daily News’ Confidenti@l that the former High School Musical star, who attended the event last year with her boyfriend Austin Butler, has inked a deal with McDonald’s, which is hosting an exclusive party at Bootsy Bellows Estate.

Meanwhile, Glee star Lea Michele, 27, will be flown in and receive $20,000 from Lacoste to wear the fashion label’s clothes to the festival and attend their fifth annual private Desert Pool Party nearby.

A number of other well-known faces are still hoping to cash-in on the event, including Aaron Paul.

The Breaking Bad star, who met his wife, Lauren Parsekian at Coachella and shared his first kiss with her on the festival’s ferris wheel a year later, is reportedly asking for R157 000 and at least two VIP passes to attend the event.

Coachella regular Kate Bosworth is also seeking R315 000 this year.

Other celebrities shopping around for endorsement deals include Joe Jonas, who wants R210 000, and British fashion presenter Louise Roe, who is asking for R52 000 and three passes.

Headlined by Outkast, Muse and Arcade Fire, the first weekend of Coachella 2014 kicks off on Friday, followed by another weekend of performances from April 18-20.

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