Archive · 4 Sep 2026
Lollapalooza India 2027 Reveals Diverse Lineup Amid Headliner Dispute
Lollapalooza India has announced the artists for its 2027 festival.
The event will happen in Mumbai on January 23 and 24.
More than 40 artists are expected to perform across four stages.
The music will include pop, rock, electronic, hip-hop, jazz, R&B, folk and independent music.
Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit, KATSEYE, 5 Seconds of Summer and Fontaines D.C. are among the biggest names.
Several of these international artists will perform in India for the first time.
Indian artists such as Anuv Jain, Aditya Gadhvi and Indian Ocean are also on the bill.
Most reports name Olivia Dean and Limp Bizkit as headliners, but another report includes KATSEYE and Fontaines D.C. among the headliners, and some fans have complained about the lineup online.
Lollapalooza India 2027 will take place January 23–24 at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Racecourse across four stages.
The lineup includes Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit, KATSEYE, 5 Seconds of Summer and Fontaines D.C.
Several international acts, including Dean, KATSEYE, 5 Seconds of Summer and Fontaines D.C., are scheduled to make their India debuts.
Indian performers include Anuv Jain, Aditya Gadhvi, Indian Ocean, Rhea Raj, Kayan, Blackstratblues and The Manganiyar Seduction.
Reports differ on the headliners, while some social-media users criticized the lineup as overly eclectic or disappointing.
- Who
- International acts including Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit, KATSEYE, 5 Seconds of Summer, Fontaines D.C., St. Vincent and Steve Angello, alongside Indian artists including Anuv Jain, Aditya Gadhvi and Indian Ocean.
- What
- The lineup for the fifth edition of Lollapalooza India was announced.
- When
- January 23–24, 2027.
- Where
- Mahalaxmi Racecourse in Mumbai, India, across four stages.
- Why
- The festival is bringing international and Indian performers together across multiple musical genres.
Supporters And Festival Organizers
Online Critics
Genre diversity
Supporters And Festival Organizers
Supporters can point to the combination of pop, rock, electronic, hip-hop, jazz, R&B, folk and independent music across four stages.
Online Critics
Some social-media users described the mix as incoherent, comparing it to a playlist shuffled across unrelated genres.
International appeal
Supporters And Festival Organizers
The festival includes prominent international acts and India debuts for Olivia Dean, KATSEYE, 5 Seconds of Summer and Fontaines D.C.
Online Critics
Some commenters called the lineup disappointing, described it as the worst ever and said the festival had declined from the previous year.
Headliner billing
Supporters And Festival Organizers
Several reports identify Olivia Dean and Limp Bizkit as the headliners, while another report lists Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit, KATSEYE and Fontaines D.C. as headliners.
Online Critics
The differing descriptions create uncertainty about which performers officially hold the festival’s top billing.
- Festival
- Lollapalooza India 2027
- Edition
- Fifth edition in India
- Dates
- January 23–24, 2027
- Venue
- Mahalaxmi Racecourse, Mumbai
- Stages
- Four stages
- Expected performers
- More than 40 artists
- Tickets
- Early-bird tickets have sold out; remaining categories are available through official festival channels and BookMyShow. One report lists general-access tickets from Rs 7,999.
Sources
Lollapalooza India 2027 announces star-studded lineup: Limp Bizkit, Katseye, Olivia Dean, 5SOS, Fontaines DC to perform
Lollapalooza India 2027 lineup out: Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit, KATSEYE and more to perform
Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit and KATSEYE to headline Lollapalooza India 2027
'Worst Of All Time': Lollapalooza India 2027 Line-up Revealed; Katseye, Olivia Dean To Headline, Aditya Gadhvi, Anuv Jain Among Indian Artists
Lollapalooza India 2027 Lineup: Olivia Dean, Limp Bizkit, KATSEYE, 5 Seconds Of Summer And More To Perform
