Global Lineup Revealed: Who’s Performing and When
The artists set to visit India include Travis Scott, Post Malone, John Mayer, Linkin Park, Enrique Iglesias, and The Lumineers.
> Travis Scott is bringing his Circus Maximus tour to India on October 18–19, 2025, in Delhi and November 19, 2025, in Mumbai.
> John Mayer will make his Indian debut on January 22, 2026, with a show in Mumbai at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse.
> Linkin Park is slated for a January 2026 tour in India, aligning with their inclusion among the six icons.
> The Lumineers will perform in Delhi in February 2026.
> Post Malone is scheduled for December 8, 2025, in Mumbai.
> Enrique Iglesias is also included in the list of arrivals, though specific dates and cities weren’t detailed.
A New Era for India’s Live Music Scene
Large international concert tours are still relatively new in India’s modern live-music ecosystem. While artists like Coldplay, Ed Sheeran, and Guns N’ Roses have headlined here in recent years, the scale and diversity of the 2025–26 season mark a leap forward.
For many of these acts, India marks a new frontier. John Mayer, for example, has spoken publicly about how India “has long been on my list of places to play” and called the upcoming show “humbling and exhilarating.”
Travis Scott’s Circus Maximus tour is already one of 2025’s highest-profile global concert spectacles. His India dates are among the final legs of the tour.
Official Announcements and Tour Confirmations
On Travis Scott’s official site, the October 18–19 Delhi shows are listed as part of Circus Maximus. His Mumbai show’s tickets go live on July 19, 2025, at 12 PM IST via BookMyShow and his website.
For John Mayer, ticketing details are clear: an exclusive pre-sale for RuPay credit card holders begins October 12, 2025, and general sales open October 14, 2025, at 1 PM IST via BookMyShow Live. Mayer has confirmed his excitement, vowing to bring his signature guitar-driven style to Mumbai.
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| John Mayer India Concert (Image source: Instagram) |
Fan Frenzy and Industry Buzz
On Reddit, fans already trade tickets for the Travis Scott Delhi shows, indicating massive demand. Indian media outlets have framed Mayer’s arrival as a “significant cultural milestone” in live entertainment. BookMyShow’s live events head called the event symbolic of how far concert culture has advanced in India.
Social media is similarly buzzing. The lineup news has drawn excited shares and commentary from music fans across platforms.
Why These Tours Matter for Artists and India
This wave of global acts signals something more than just star power — it’s a maturation of India’s capacity for hosting large-scale international tours. Promoters, venues, logistics, and ticketing platforms all play bigger roles now.
For the artists, it’s a strategic bet. Performing in India opens doors to a massive, passionate audience that’s increasingly streaming Western and hybrid music. John Mayer in Mumbai or Travis Scott lighting up Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium could boost local streaming, merch sales, and media visibility across South Asia.
For fans, this means less need to travel abroad to catch global talent. It also intensifies competition for tickets — and potential price surges. The chosen dates and cities reflect priority markets, but logistical bottlenecks like visa and production setups will be stress tests for India’s event industry.
What’s Next: Countdown to the Concerts
As each tour date draws closer, expect setlist reveals, support act announcements, local collaborations, and behind-the-scenes teasers. For fans in India, the coming months will likely bring flash ticket drops, VIP package reveals, and social media campaigns.
Stay tuned to our site for full coverage: interview scoops, day-of show recaps, lyric breakdowns, and ticket alerts. In the meanwhile, explore our Lyrics & News sections for upcoming songs from these artists and deeper features on the evolving concert landscape in India.
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