Music enthusiasts in India are gearing up for an exciting 2026 as several international artists have announced their performances across the country. From pop and rock to EDM and hip-hop, there's something for every music lover to look forward to. Here are seven international artists set to grace Indian stages in 2026:
John Mayer: The seven-time Grammy Award winner will be making his India debut on January 22, 2026, in Mumbai at Mahalaxmi Race Course. Known for his soulful voice and mastery of the guitar, Mayer's performance is expected to be unforgettable. "India has long been on my list of places to play, not just for the vibrancy of its culture but for the way music lives in the everyday lives of people here. To finally perform in Mumbai feels both humbling and exhilarating,” Mayer said.
Tiësto: The Dutch DJ and record producer is returning to India in January 2026 for a three-city tour. He will be performing in Delhi on January 23 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in Mumbai on January 24 at Dome SVP Stadium, and in Kolkata on January 25 at Aquatica Ground. This marks his first performance in India in nearly a decade, promising an evening filled with cinematic visuals, iconic classics, and new tracks.
Linkin Park: The rock band is headlining Lollapalooza India 2026. This marks their first-ever performance in India.
Playboi Carti: Co-headlining Lollapalooza India 2026 alongside Linkin Park is the renowned hip hop act Playboi Carti. He has been featured on tracks such as 'Timeless,' 'FEIN,' 'Popular' and 'Type Shit'.
Yungblud: The English singer-songwriter is also part of the Lollapalooza India 2026 lineup.
Kehlani: This artist will be performing at Lollapalooza India.
DJ Snake: DJ Snake is set to tour multiple cities in India in February 2026.
In addition to these artists, Lollapalooza India 2026 boasts a diverse lineup including Bloodywood, Knock2, Mother Mother, Calum Scott, and Fujii Kaze. The festival will feature four stages and over 20 hours of music, celebrating rock, pop, hip-hop, R&B, and EDM genres. Attendees can also enjoy food stalls and art installations.
