Chainsmokers to headline Sunburn Mumbai, tour India Dec

The Grammy Award-winning electronic music duo The Chainsmokers will return to India this December for a three-city tour, their first visit to the country since 2023. The group, consisting of Drew Taggart and Alex Pall, will perform in Mumbai on December 18, Delhi on December 19, and Bengaluru on December 20.

A major highlight of the tour will be the Mumbai concert, where the duo will headline the Mumbai edition of Sunburn Festival 2026. This event will mark the festival's debut at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse, an iconic venue in the city. The Chainsmokers are known for global hits such as "Closer," "Don't Let Me Down," "Something Just Like This," and "Paris."

Karan Singh, CEO of Sunburn, said the duo's music has been deeply intertwined with youth culture over the past decade. He stated that their songs became part of defining moments for Indian millennials and Gen Z, and that the festival aims to create large-scale cultural experiences that combine music, fandom, and community.

The announcement has generated significant excitement, with tickets for the Mumbai and Bengaluru shows already on sale through the platform BookMyShow. Ticket prices vary by city and tier, with general...