Burna Boy Headlines Rolling Loud India 2026 in Mumbai on 12th December, His First Show in the Country
The Grammy-winning artiste closes Day 1 alongside Metro Boomin as the festival announces its second Indian edition. Here are the dates, the lineup and how tickets work.
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Burna Boy headlines Rolling Loud India on 12th December 2026 in Mumbai, closing Day 1 with Metro Boomin in his first performance in India.
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Burna Boy will headline Rolling Loud India on Saturday 12th December in Mumbai, closing Day 1 with Metro Boomin in what will be his first performance in India. The festival runs on 12th and 13th December, with 30 artists across two days and tickets on sale through the District app.
The Lineup
Day 1, 12th December, is the hip-hop and Afrobeats night. Burna Boy and Metro Boomin close it, both making their India debuts, alongside Big Sean, GoldLink, Dhanda Nyoliwala, Paal Dabba and others.
Day 2, 13th December, is led by Karan Aujla, who returns for a second year after headlining the 2025 debut edition. Skepta plays what is billed as his first and only India show, with ScHoolboy Q, Seedhe Maut, Raja Kumari and BabyChiefDoIt on the bill.
The full lineup mixes international hip-hop with Indian regional rap in Punjabi, Haryanvi, Tamil, Marathi and Gujarati, and includes more than 10 artists of Indian roots. Rolling Loud produces the India edition with District.
How Tickets Work
Tickets are sold on the District app. Reserve Now, Pay Later lets a buyer pay 50% upfront and the rest by 11:59pm on 20th November. A refund option covers eligible cancellations made by 1st December. The venue is yet to be announced and ticket prices were not published with the lineup.
Why It Matters for Burna Boy
Burna Boy won the Grammy for Best Global Music Album with Twice as Tall and was the first African artiste to headline a UK stadium, as the festival announcement notes. An India debut adds another market to his run. It also comes in a week when Nigerian artistes announced major dates abroad, including Olamide's O2 Arena show on 25th March 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
When Is Rolling Loud India 2026?
12th and 13th December 2026 in Mumbai.
When Does Burna Boy Perform at Rolling Loud India?
Day 1, 12th December, where he closes the night with Metro Boomin.
How Do I Buy Tickets for Rolling Loud India?
Through the District app. A Reserve Now, Pay Later option takes 50% upfront, with the balance due by 11:59pm on 20th November.
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