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Burna Boy and Metro Boomin to Headline Rolling Loud India

Nigerian Afrobeats artist Burna Boy and American producer Metro Boomin will co-headline the opening night of Rolling Loud India 2026 in Mumbai on December 12.

Burna Boy and Metro Boomin

Nigerian Afrobeats artist Burna Boy will headline Rolling Loud India 2026 in Mumbai, India, on December 12, sharing the opening-night bill with American producer Metro Boomin. The set marks Burna Boy’s first performance in India and his first appearance at a Rolling Loud festival.

Metro Boomin will also make his India debut at the event. The two-day festival runs December 12 and 13, with British rapper Skepta and Punjabi artist Karan Aujla headlining the second day.

Other performers announced for the festival include:

  • Big Sean
  • ScHoolboy Q
  • GoldLink
  • Indian hip-hop act Seedhe Maut

Tickets are available through the District app. The festival venue has not yet been announced.

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