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Gorillaz Announce First India Tour With Guwahati Concert
Gorillaz is a British virtual band known for its fictional members.
The band plans to visit India for the first time in 2027.
It will perform in Bengaluru on January 23.
It will perform in Mumbai on January 27.
It will perform in Guwahati on January 31.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the Guwahati show.
Gorillaz was created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett.
The band also worked with Indian singer Asha Bhosle on a song.
Assam hopes large concerts will bring more visitors and support cultural tourism.
Gorillaz will perform in Guwahati on January 31, 2027, during their first India tour.
The band is scheduled to perform in Bengaluru on January 23 and Mumbai on January 27.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced the Guwahati concert on social media.
Gorillaz was formed in 1998 by musician Damon Albarn and artist Jamie Hewlett.
The concert is part of Assam’s efforts to promote cultural tourism through its concert tourism policy.
- Who
- British virtual band Gorillaz, with the Guwahati concert announced by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
- What
- Gorillaz will perform in Guwahati as part of its first India tour, with additional shows in Bengaluru and Mumbai.
- Where
- Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Guwahati, respectively.
- When
- January 23, January 27, and January 31, 2027.
- Why
- The performances are part of Gorillaz’s maiden India tour and align with Assam’s effort to promote cultural tourism through concerts.
Key facts
- Guwahati concert
- January 31, 2027
- Other India venues
- Bengaluru on January 23 and Mumbai on January 27, 2027
- Band founders
- Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett
- Band formation
- 1998
- Guwahati concert announcement
- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
- Assam tourism policy
- A concert tourism policy was introduced in May 2025
- Event partnership
- The Assam administration partnered with Bigtree Entertainment, parent company of BookMyShow
Quotes
Himanta Biswa Sarma
Chief Minister of Assam
“Delighted to announce that the legendary Gorillaz will perform in Guwahati on January 31, 2027, as part of their first-ever India tour.”
telegraphindia.com
Sources
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