The Chainsmokers Set to Electrify India with 2026 Tour: What to Expect!
The Chainsmokers' Exciting Return to India
Renowned electronic music duo The Chainsmokers is gearing up for their much-anticipated comeback to India, planning a tour across three major cities that promises unforgettable nights filled with their signature sound. The Grammy-winning pair, known for chart-toppers like Closer, Something Just Like This, and Don't Let Me Down, has garnered a loyal fanbase in India over the years. A significant turnout of music lovers is expected at their upcoming shows, eager to experience their unique blend of electronic and pop music live. Ahead of the concerts, the duo has released essential information regarding the tour schedule, venues, and ticket sales.
The Chainsmokers India Tour 2026: Key Information
The Chainsmokers are officially making their way back to India, much to the delight of their fans. The duo, comprising Drew Taggart and Alex Pall, has announced a three-city tour scheduled for December 2026. They will perform in Mumbai on December 18, followed by shows in Delhi on December 19, and Bengaluru on December 20.
The Mumbai concert will see The Chainsmokers headlining the Mumbai edition of the Sunburn Festival 2026 at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse, marking the festival's inaugural event at this iconic location. In Delhi, they will take the stage at the Indian Sneaker Festival (ISF) Grounds on December 19, and then at Sunburn Arena in Bengaluru on December 20. Tickets are currently available for purchase on BookMyShow.
In their announcement on Instagram, The Chainsmokers expressed their excitement: "India! We are finally coming back! We cannot wait to return for 3 shows at the end of this year!" They also thanked their fans for their patience, stating, "We know we have been hinting at this for a while but we needed to ensure we were prepared to provide you all with the best experience."
Sunburn CEO Karan Singh commented on the announcement, noting that The Chainsmokers' music has been a significant part of the experiences for young listeners over the past decade. He emphasized that their songs have become essential to the "core youth culture moments" for Indian millennials and Gen Z, highlighting the eagerness of fans to see the duo perform live again, especially in a time when nostalgia and shared cultural experiences are uniting fan communities worldwide.
Singh further elaborated that Sunburn aims to create impactful cultural experiences where music, fandom, production, and community intersect. He stressed the goal of delivering live entertainment that resonates with the evolving desires of young audiences in India.
About The Chainsmokers
Famous for their global hits such as Closer (featuring Halsey), Don't Let Me Down, Paris, and Something Just Like This, The Chainsmokers last performed in India in 2023. Their upcoming return is expected to draw thousands of fans eager to experience their signature electronic beats and pop melodies live once again. The duo first visited India in 2017, headlining the Road to Ultra music festival with remarkable performances in Mumbai and Greater Noida.