New Delhi, April 20 -- The Strokes turned heads at Coachella's second weekend when they closed their Saturday night performance with an unexpected political statement that has divided music fans and sparked widespread discussion online.

The New York rock band displayed a series of powerful visuals during the final moments of their set, featuring images and information about historical figures linked to alleged American foreign policy interventions.

The montage included Iran's former Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh and Congo's independence leader Patrice Lumumba, both of whose removals from power have been connected to US involvement in declassified documents.

The presentation also touched on contemporary issues, showing footage relat...