IN PHOTOS: Global music performances cancelled, rescheduled in India in 2026 till now

Amid excitement about the growing number of global music performances in India, many of them are now being cancelled due to reasons including the West Asia conflict. Here's your updated list till now

Updated On: 2026-03-23 01:51 PM IST

Compiled by : Nascimento Pinto

The performances have been scheduled throughout the summer in India but have now been postponed. Photos Courtesy: Special Arrangement

Even as India is embracing its concert culture in the last one year after Coldplay, there have been a lot of international artists who have performed in Mumbai and the country. Some of the major ones include Cigarettes After Sex, Green Day, Ed Sheeran, Guns N' Roses, before Enrique Iglesias, Travis Scott and even Tom Morello took over in the latter part of the year

With so much in store, there have been a lot of expectations for 2026 and that started off with the likes of Linkin Park and Yungblud, along with John Mayer but now there is a major roadblock, as many concerts are getting cancelled but this time, it is particularly because of the West Asia conflict, and the list keeps on getting bigger with the names

'Dhurandhar' fame Flipperachi concert cancelled
Breakout rap phenomenon Flipperachi was all set to perform in India in Mumbai for the very first time on March 13 at Phoenix Marketcity but that has now been cancelled amid the ongoing West Asia conflict

Kanye West reschedules concert 
Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, who was set to perform in New Delhi on March 29 at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi, has now been pushed to May 23.

He shared, “Due to the prevailing geopolitical situation and regional tensions, the Ye show in New Delhi will now be rescheduled to May 23, 2026. The safety of our fans traveling internationally, as well as that of the artist and the production team, remains our top priority. All tickets remain valid for the new date. Thank you for your understanding and continued support”.

Shakira cancels Feeding India concert performance 
Shakira's perform at the Feeding India concert has been postponed until further notice "due to the ongoing prevailing geopolitical situation and regional tensions. 

The confirmation came out on District, as it said they are working with the 'Hips Don't Lie' singer to find a new date for the performance. 

All ticket holders will receive a full refund via their original mode of payment in 5-7 business days.

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