Get ready to rock, India! 2025 is shaping up to be an unforgettable year for music lovers, with a stellar lineup of international artists and exciting festivals gracing the country. From global superstars to indie sensations, there’s something for everyone.
BeatCurry Team
Get ready to experience the magic of live music in India with this comprehensive guide. From global superstars like Ed Sheeran to the vibrant energy of the Indian Sneaker Festival, 2025 promises an unforgettable year of musical adventures
FESTIVALS, INDIAN & INTERNATIONAL MUSIC STARS TAKING OVER INDIA:
Coldplay: Grammy award-winning band Coldplay will be bringing their critically acclaimed Music Of The Spheres World Tour to India in January 2025! Following the sellout success of Coldplay’s summer 2024 European stadium shows, and three shows in Mumbai for January 2025, the band has added a show especially for Ahmedabad at the Narendra Modi Stadium, on 25 January 2025.
Mumbai: DY Patil Stadium, January 18, 19, and 21, Mumbai.
Ahmedabad: Narendra Modi Stadium, January 25 and 26, Ahmedabad
Tickets: BookMyShow
Ed Sheeran: +-=÷x Tour has broken records across the world and shows no signs of slowing down. Having played a sold-out show in Mumbai in March 2024, the British hitmaker is bringing the tour back to India once again – with a multi-city leg of the Tour – making sure that he reaches audiences across the country. This promises to be a truly pan-Indian fan experience
Pune: 30th Jan – Yash Lawns, Pune
Hyderabad: 2nd Feb – Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad
Chennai: 5th Feb – YMCA Ground, Chennai
Bengaluru: 8th & 9th Feb – NICE Grounds, Bengaluru
Shillong: 12th Feb JN Stadium (Polo Ground), Shillong
Delhi NCR: 15th Feb – Leisure Valley Ground, Delhi NCR
Tickets: BookMyShow
Cigarettes After Sex: CAS’s World Tour is heading to India in January 2025! Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with raw, evocative, and occasionally provocative vignettes set to entrancing, slow-burn pop melodies. Bandleader Greg Gonzalez masterfully captures the full spectrum of emotions inspired by a romantic journey. While previous albums have drawn from a mosaic of relationships, the band’s new LP, X, focuses intensely on a single, four-year-long relationship, offering a deeply personal and immersive narrative. Don’t miss this chance to see CAS perform live!
Gurugram: January 24 at Backyard Sports Club
Mumbai: January 25 at R2 MMRDA Grounds
Bengaluru: January 28 at Bhartiya Mall of Bengaluru
Tickets: BookMyShow
Martin Garrix: The world leading DJ and music producer will perform on Holi, March 14, at DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai, marking the world’s biggest Holi concert, with over 45,000 people in attendance.
Mumbai: March 14 at DY Patil Stadium, Mumbai
Tickets: BookMyShow
Linkin Park: The iconic metal band is rumored to be touring India in 2025, though official dates and venues have not been announced.
A.R Rahman: In a special tribute to his esteemed guru, the late Padma Vibhushan Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan, A.R. Rahman will present ‘Haazri’ – a concert showcasing his Sufi compositions. This highly anticipated event will be held on January 17th at Jio World Garden in BKC, Mumbai, marking Rahman’s return to the Mumbai stage after 5 years.
Mumbai: January 17th at Jio World Garden in BKC, Mumbai
Lollapalooza India: This multi-genre music festival will take place in Mumbai on March 8 and 9 at the Mahalakshmi Race Course. Headliners include Shawn Mendes, Green Day, and more
Mumbai: 8 and 9 March 2025, Mahalakshmi Race Course
Tickets: BookMyShow
Indian Sneaker Festival: The Indian Sneaker Festival, the country’s biggest celebration of sneakers, streetwear, and hip-hop culture, is set to take over from 31st January to 2nd February 2025. Headlining this year’s event is global hip-hop sensation 21 Savage, making his India debut in what will be the biggest hip-hop act in the country’s history. Prepare for a performance that will redefine the music scene!
Tickets: Information available on the Indian Sneaker Festival website and Insider
TIPS FOR ATTENDING CONCERTS:
To make the most of your concert experience, plan ahead. Arrive early to beat the crowds and snag a good spot. Comfortable shoes are a must, as you’ll likely be dancing and standing for extended periods. Don’t forget to stay hydrated by bringing a reusable water bottle. Most importantly, be respectful of fellow concertgoers and the artists, and above all, have fun and enjoy the music!
In closing, 2025 promises to be an exciting year for music and entertainment in India. With a diverse lineup of international and Indian artists, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So get ready to rock, India!
All information sourced from various platforms purely for factual reporting purposes only.
Image courtesy: (Jordan Strauss / Invision / Associated Press). Image used purely for reporting purposes only.
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