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Green Day and Shawn Mendes It is set to the main address. Lollapalooza IndiaThe third edition of the music festival, will feature a mix of international and local acts across multiple genres in Mumbai.
Veteran rock band Green Day will perform their first concerts in India, while pop star Mendes returns to the stage after a two-year hiatus. After Mumbai, Mendes will also perform at Lollapalooza Brasil and Lollapalooza Argentina.
The lineup also includes Louis Tomlinson, Glass Animals, Zedd, John Summitt and Nothing But Thieves. Hip-hop will be represented by Outkast’s Big Boi and Indian rapper Hanuman Kind. The festival aims to showcase a variety of musical styles, with acts such as Corey Wong, Aurora, Alok and Raftaar X Krana set to perform.
BookMyShow Live, the events arm of India's leading ticketing portal Book my offerThe Indian edition is promoted and produced by Lollapalooza India in collaboration with global producers Perry Farrell and C3 Presents. The festival will feature four stages with over 20 hours of live performances. Lollapalooza India 2025 is scheduled to take place from March 8-9, 2025.
Drama Dosa
After the movie “Vitayan” starring the star Rajinikanth, Amitabh Bachchan Fahd Fasil, the director TJ Gnanavel He is set to star in the film 'Dosa King'. Forest picturesThe film is inspired by the legal battle between restaurateur P Rajagopal and Jeevajoti Santhakumar, and will be co-written by Gnanavel and Hemanth Rao.
The story revolves around the rise and fall of Saravana Bhavan's founder Rajagopal, nicknamed the 'Dosa King', and his conviction after an 18-year-long court case. Junglee Pictures has acquired the lifetime rights of Jeevajothi Santhakumar for the project.
“This film is my opportunity to share a story that I witnessed myself 20 years ago,” said Jnanavel. “Dosa King is a thrilling story that requires a masterful blend of scale, drama and entertainment,” added Amrita Pandey, CEO, Junglee Pictures.
Casting for the lead roles is expected to begin soon, and production is set to begin in the near future.