Known for his improvisational brilliance on stage, Mayer’s India debut promises not just faithful renditions of beloved tracks but also spontaneous moments during his performances
John Mayer has become one of contemporary music’s most respected artists, masterfully blending pop, rock and blues to earn both critical acclaim and a devoted global following. Photo Courtesy: AFP
Seven-time Grammy Award-winning artist John Mayer will make his long-awaited India debut in 2026. He will perform in Mumbai at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse on January 22 for a one-night-only show.
India's music concert boom is at an all-time high as Indians have seen the likes of Coldplay, Ed Sheeran, U2, Maroon5, Green Day, Guns N’ Roses, perform this year, and with Mayer, it is only going to get bigger and better.
Known for his improvisational brilliance on stage, Mayer’s India debut promises not just faithful renditions of beloved tracks but also spontaneous moments during his performances.
Ahead of his debut, John Mayer commented, "India has long been on my list of places to play, not just for the vibrancy of its culture but for the way music lives in the everyday lives of people here. To finally perform in Mumbai feels both humbling and exhilarating."
The ticket sales for John Mayer’s India concert, which is produced and promoted by BookMyShow Live, will open with a limited exclusive pre-sale at 12 noon on October 12 exclusively on BookMyShow. The General On-Sale of tickets for the concert will go live at 1 pm on October 14 on the platform.
Naman Pugalia, chief business officer - Live Events of the platform, added, “John Mayer’s debut performance in India represents a significant cultural milestone and reflects how far live music has come in this country. Mayer’s music has touched millions across the world, carried through headphones and speakers for decades, weaving its way into some of the most personal and unforgettable moments of our lives. To finally see him on stage in Mumbai transforms that private connection into a collective experience.”
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Known for his soulful voice and acclaimed guitar work, Mayer has stood at the intersection of virtuosic guitar craft and intimate songwriting, blending blues, rock, folk and pop in ways few artists have achieved. Hits like ‘Gravity’, ‘Your Body Is a Wonderland’, ‘Daughters’, ‘Slow Dancing in a Burning Room’, ‘New Light’ and ‘Waiting On the World to Change’ have captivated fans around the world.
The concert marks not only Mayer’s long-awaited debut in the country but also a defining cultural moment for Indian fans, many of whom have followed his career since Room For Squares and Continuum first became touchstones in their playlists.
John Mayer has become one of contemporary music’s most respected artists, masterfully blending pop, rock and blues to earn both critical acclaim and a devoted global following. With over 20 million albums sold worldwide and collaborations with legends including Ed Sheeran, Eric Clapton, B.B. King and Alicia Keys, Mayer’s artistry, defined by unmatched guitar work, intimate lyrics and soul-stirring live performances, has cemented his place as a cultural icon, and the Mumbai performance will be extremely exciting for many.
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