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News18
7 days ago
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- News18
DJ Snake Returns To India With 6-City Tour: Dates, Cities And Ticket Details
Published By : Yatamanyu Narain Trending Desk Last Updated: DJ Snake returns to India for a six-city tour this September-October, promising electrifying shows, deep fan connections, and unforgettable nights filled with music. Popular French DJ and record producer DJ Snake is all set to return to India later this year. Known for hit songs like Taki Taki, Let Me Love You, and Turn Down for What, the Grammy-nominated artist will kick off his Sunburn Arena tour on 26 September 2025 in Kolkata. Full Tour Schedule Hyderabad: 27 September Bengaluru: 28 September Pune: 3 October Mumbai: 4 October Delhi-NCR: 5 October View this post on Instagram A post shared by djsnake (@djsnake) Tickets and Expectations Tickets for the India tour will go live exclusively on BookMyShow from 26 July. The organisers have promised a larger-than-life stage production, with stunning visuals and sound to match DJ Snake's global energy. Earlier this year, DJ Snake made headlines by selling over 100,000 tickets in minutes for his concert at Stade de France, followed by a record-breaking afterparty at Accor Arena. Speaking about his return to India, he said, 'Every time I come back, that connection runs so deep." He has often spoken about India's unmatched crowd energy and the deep bond he shares with Indian fans. With this tour, DJ Snake is all set to deliver nights full of music, dancing, and unforgettable moments. Fans across the country are already excited to grab their tickets and witness him live again. Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
News18
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- News18
DJ Snake Returns To India, Announces 6 City Tour; Check Dates Here
Last Updated: Speaking about his return to India, DJ Snake also said, 'The passion and the love in India - it all hits different'. Known for belting out hits such as Loco Contigo, Magenta Riddim and Taki Taki, Grammy-nominated French DJ and producer DJ Snake is all set to return to India for the third time, for a six-city Sunburn Arena tour across India this year. The tour will kick off in Kolkata on September 26, followed by Hyderabad on September 27, Bengaluru on September 28, Pune on October 3, Mumbai on October 4, and concluding in Delhi-NCR on October 5. Speaking about his return to India, DJ Snake said, 'The passion and the love in India – it all hits different. I still remember the energy during my last visit with thousands of voices singing every word back to me; It was pure madness! It's the way the crowd gives everything they've got. Every time I come back, that connection feels so deep. See you soon India!" View this post on Instagram A post shared by djsnake (@djsnake) DJ Snake's upcoming album, 'Nomad' is slated to release this September. His hit list also includes 'Turn Down for What', the viral smash 'Taki Taki', the all-time favourite 'Let Me Love You' and 'Lean On'.. He made history this May by smashing records as the biggest solo electronic artist with over 100,000 tickets sold within minutes for his electrifying show at Stade de France, followed by a legendary afterparty at Accor Arena. DJ Snake is known for his electrifying sets that blend trap, hip-hop, pop, Latin beats and desi flavour. Karan Singh, CEO, Sunburn, excited to welcome DJ Snake back to India, added, 'DJ Snake's return to India for his third Sunburn Arena tour speaks to the incredible demand and the unique bond he has built with India over the years. It's been great to work with him over the years and it's truly heartening to see artists of his stature come back to perform and to larger crowds each time." 'At Sunburn, our goal has always been to champion India as a top destination for global talent by delivering world-class experiences. This tour reminds us of how far we've come in shaping the country's EDM landscape and the belief our fans place in us is what keeps us going. With lots in store, this one is set to be truly special.". DJ Snake, whose real name is William Sami Etienne Grigahcine, was first credited with production work on several singles for other artists including 'Shut It Down" by Pitbull and 'Applause" by Lady Gaga before gaining widespread recognition for his 2013 debut single, 'Turn Down for What" with Lil Jon. Released by Mad Decent, an imprint of Columbia Records, the song peaked at number 19 on the French SNEP singles chart, number four on the Billboard Hot 100, and received octuple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America. Furthermore, it was nominated for Best Music Video at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, and won Top Dance/Electronic Song at the 2015 2015 Billboard Music Awards. His debut studio album, Encore, was supported by the Billboard Hot 100-top five single 'Let Me Love You" , and climbed up to number eight on the Billboard 200. His second, Carte Blanche" reached the number 48 and was supported by the top 20 single 'Taki Taki". He and Dillon Francis were announced as alternating supporting artists for the summer Mothership Tour 2014 with Skrillex. In March 2018, DJ Snake was named by Billboard in the number nine spot on their 2018 ranking of dance musicians, Billboard Dance 100. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Hindustan Times
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
DJ Snake returns to India with a six-city tour: ‘Every time I come back, that connection runs so deep'
Popular French EDM ariste DJ Snake is set to return to India this year for a massive six-city Sunburn Arena tour, marking his third time performing in the country. The Grammy-nominated artist, known for redefining global dance music, will begin the tour in Kolkata on September 26 and conclude in Delhi-NCR on October 5, 2025. DJ Snake will be performing in India for the third time. The tour will travel through Hyderabad on September 27, Bengaluru on September 28, Pune on October 3, and Mumbai on October 4, before wrapping up in the national capital region. Tickets for the tour will go on sale starting July 26 exclusively on BookMyShow, with organisers promising an even bigger and more electrifying showcase than before. DJ Snake, whose real name is William Grigahcine, has cultivated a deep and lasting relationship with Indian audiences. Known for sold-out shows and frenzied fan energy, his previous performances in India have become the stuff of legend — with roaring crowds singing along to every lyric and dancing with unmatched intensity. Speaking about his return, DJ Snake said, 'The passion and the love in India — it all hits different. I still remember the energy during my last visit with thousands of voices singing every word back to me; it was pure madness! It's the way the crowd gives everything they've got. Every time I come back, that connection feels so deep. See you soon India!' The announcement comes ahead of the release of his upcoming album Nomad, slated for a September launch. With a discography packed with global hits like Turn Down for What, Lean On, Let Me Love You and Taki Taki, DJ Snake has cemented his place as one of the most influential figures in modern music. His collaborations with artists such as Lil Jon, Selena Gomez, Cardi B, Justin Bieber and Major Lazer have turned him into a cultural phenomenon. Earlier this year, the producer made headlines for selling over 100,000 tickets within minutes for his historic show at Stade de France, followed by a record-breaking afterparty at Accor Arena. His return to India, a country he often credits for its unmatched energy and passion, is expected to be nothing short of spectacular.
