Shawn Mendes to Green Day: Lollapalooza India 2025 ends 3rd edition with a bang

Lollapalooza India 2025 wrapped up spectacularly leaving tens of thousands of fans with a whirlwind of emotions and unforgettable memories From the electrifying thrill of witnessing global icons live to the joy of discovering fresh sounds and homegrown talent the festival delivered two days of pure musical magic at Mumbairsquos Mahalaxmi Racecourse With thousands of fans soaking in over 20 hours of phenomenal performances Lollapalooza India 2025 proved to be an unmissable celebration of music culture and community setting the stage for an even bigger return in 2026BookMyShow Live the live entertainment experiential division of BookMyShow spearheaded Lollapalooza India as the promoter and coproducer for the festival along with global producers Perry Farrell and C3 PresentsLegendary rock band Green Day took centre stage for their muchanticipated India debut setting the energy right with fans chanting to lsquoBohemian Rhapsodyrsquo right before getting on stage to deliver a highoctane performance that had fans roaring along to every anthem With tracks like lsquoBoulevard of Broken Dreamsrsquo lsquoHolidayrsquo lsquoAmerican Idiotrsquo lsquo21 Gunsrsquo and lsquoWake Me Up When September Endsrsquo the punk rock legends reaffirmed their status as one of the greatest live acts of all time Louis Tomlinson brought an intimate energy to the festival captivating the crowd with his signature blend of Britpop and indie rock As fans swayed and sang along to lsquoDrag Me Downrsquo lsquoNight Changesrsquo and lsquoSaturdayrsquo the former One Direction band member and pop star made his Lollapalooza India debut a night to rememberMeanwhile electronic music powerhouse John Summit set the stage ablaze with his pulsating beats transforming the festival into a euphoric dancefloor Making waves as the current rage was rapper and lyrical genius Hanumankind who brought an unstoppable energy proving why he is one of the most exciting voices in Indian hiphop today He treated fans with his hits such as lsquoBig Dawgsrsquo the recently released lsquoRun It Uprsquo and lsquoDamnsonrsquo He even brought up Yashraj to jam to their banger track lsquoEnemiesrsquoAurorarsquos hauntingly beautiful set was nothing short of magical as her ethereal voice carried through the night captivating the audience with tracks like lsquoRunawayrsquo and lsquoHeathensrsquo South Korean indierock trio Wave to Earth brought their signature dreamy soundscape to life weaving melodies such as lsquowaversquo and lsquoloversquo that had fans swaying in unison Nothing But Thieves delivered a powerhouse performance igniting the stage with anthems like lsquoAmsterdamrsquo and lsquoOvercomersquo their soaring choruses echoing across the festival grounds Brazilian DJ Alok kept the energy surging blending pulsating bass and highenergy dance beats ensuring that the crowd stayed on their feet deep into the nightIndian artists commanded the spotlight bringing an electrifying mix of sounds that showcased the countryrsquos diverse music scene Raftaar X KRNA set the festival ablaze with their razorsharp verses and highoctane beats delivering crowdfavourites like lsquoWoh Raatrsquo and lsquoSwag Mera Desirsquo Classical Maestro Niladri Kumarrsquos hypnotic sitar performance created a spellbinding sonic journey blending classical mastery with contemporary flair Lisa Mishrarsquos soulful vocals shone as she serenaded the audience with lsquoNadaaniyaanrsquo and lsquoSajna Versquo while Raman Negirsquos evocative melodies resonated deeply with fans Green Parkrsquos indie charm Raghav Meattlersquos raw storytelling and the vibrant energy of Adi amp Dishaan and Sudan further enriched the festivalrsquos musical landscape reinforcing Indiarsquos place on the global stageBeyond the music Lollapalooza India 2025 continued its commitment to sustainability inclusivity and accessibility through LollaForChange ensuring that every fan experienced the festival in a meaningful and responsible way The festival took significant steps toward becoming a zerogarbage event with a zero wastetoland goal A plasticfree food court extensive recycling efforts and reusable cups made from crop waste helped reduce environmental impact while surplus food was redistributed to underprivileged communitiesThe festival remained a space for inclusivity and accessibility ensuring that music was available to all Sign language interpreters at main stages personalised assistance for visually and hearingimpaired attendees and dedicated PWD risers shuttle services and wheelchairfriendly layouts made it easier for all fans to immerse themselves in the festival Safe spaces with trained counsellors genderneutral washrooms and LGBTQIA sensitisation efforts reinforced Lollapalooza Indiarsquos ethos of being a festival for everyoneThe festival had the Lolla Food Park with over 70 brands and cuisines from across the world Curating the food and beverage experience for a festival of this scale goes beyond just assembling great flavours itrsquos about crafting a culinary journey that complements the music the energy and the culture of the festival itselfEnsuring that fans could experience the magic of Lollapalooza India without compromise the festival made arrangements to beat the heat with shaded chill zones misting systems for cooling relief and free hydration stations creating a balance between highenergy excitement and comfortHelp desks have also been stationed throughout the festival grounds serving as key information points where attendees can seek assistance To further bridge the gap between expectations and onground experience we introduced the Tag Your Kid initiative Children under 14 attending the festival with a guardian received a wristband at the entry gates displaying their name and their guardianrsquos contact number Additionally we provided earplugs for children to protect them from excessive noise levels reinforcing our commitment to a safe and comfortable festival experience for allFestivalgoers also stepped into immersive brand activations that blended music art and fashion HampM brought lsquoThe Sound of Stylersquo to life with an interactive fashion playground featuring a striking megaphoneshaped runway digital activations and exclusive competitions celebrating selfexpression Johnnie Walker Refreshing Mixer created an interactive lsquoKeep Walkingrsquo stage where aspiring artists took the spotlight and fans collaborated on evolving artworks symbolising progress Coronarsquos lsquoGolden Momentsrsquo zone captured the essence of the festival with sunsoaked energy and the brandrsquos legendary lime ritual creating a space for fans to unwind and celebrate NEXA returned with an exclusive lounge offering premium experiences while also showcasing the eVitaramdashMaruti Suzukirsquos first electric vehiclemdashbringing innovation and sustainability to the festival groundsWith India contending the winning title of the ICC Championships Trophy today and cricket the staple sport of every Indian Lollapalooza India screened the scores through the day to keep everyone with battedAs the final notes rang out and the lights dimmed on another phenomenal edition of Lollapalooza India the festival once again proved why it is more than just a music eventmdashit is a movement a melting pot of global and local talent and a celebration of music culture and community