Sunburn Festival 2026 Unveils Full Lineup Featuring The Chainsmokers, DJ Snake

Sunburn Festival 2026 has unveiled its full lineup, bringing together international electronic music stars, crossover pop acts and homegrown talent for its two-day edition on December 18 and 19 at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Racecourse.

The festival will feature The Chainsmokers and Jason Derulo as headliners on Day 1, December 18, followed by DJ Snake and Sebastian Ingrosso on Day 2, December 19. More than 40 international and Indian artists will perform across multiple stages, spanning house, techno, progressive electronic music and dance-pop.

The 2026 edition will feature international acts including NERVO, Laidback Luke, Emma Heesters, Sofi Tukker and Ookay, alongside 19:26, Acraze, Annabel Stop It, BARTS, Citizen Kain, CRUSY, Gigi, Laura van Dam, Sparrow, Tori Levett and Vanco.

The festival will also showcase India’s electronic music ecosystem, with performances by Nucleya, AATMA, Afterall, Akhlad Ahmed, Ajories, Almost Human, Ana Lilia, Axl Stace, Benz B2B Anick, Bloodyy, DJ Aryan, DJ Ganesh, DJ Lion, Elektraa, Greff, Houdini, Icreateu, Kikkat, Kshitij, Lady Barot, Lobo Miro, Luna, Maskbox, Naairo B2B Viishvek, Pierre Ravan, Pro Bros, Ravetek, Rayk, Realmm, Riday, Saarvey, Sartek, Seawave B2B Skysync, Siana Catherine, Sixth Ocean, Swish, Take Two, Teri Miko, Thugnaari, TSNR, UD-T and Whatnot!, among others. MC Haits will host the festival.

Global Headliners Lead the Lineup

The Chainsmokers, the American electronic music duo comprising Alex Pall and Drew Taggart, will headline the festival’s opening day. The duo rose to international prominence with hits such as ‘Closer’ featuring Halsey, ‘Something Just Like This’ with Coldplay, ‘Roses’ and ‘Don’t Let Me Down’, which won them a Grammy Award. Their performance will bring their blend of electronic production and pop-oriented anthems to the Mumbai festival.

Jason Derulo will join the Day 1 lineup, adding a pop-led dimension to the event. Known for tracks including ‘Whatcha Say’, ‘Talk Dirty’, ‘Want to Want Me’, ‘Swalla’ and ‘Savage Love’, the singer has built a global catalogue spanning pop, R&B and dance music.

Day 2 will be headlined by French DJ and producer DJ Snake, known for tracks such as ‘Turn Down for What’ with Lil Jon, ‘Lean On’ with Major Lazer and MØ, ‘Taki Taki’ and ‘Let Me Love You’ featuring Justin Bieber. His sets draw on EDM, trap and international club sounds.

Sebastian Ingrosso, a member of Swedish House Mafia alongside Axwell and Steve Angello, completes the headlining roster. Associated with electronic music anthems such as ‘Don’t You Worry Child’, ‘Save the World’, ‘Reload’ and ‘Calling’, Ingrosso brings a catalogue rooted in the global festival circuit.

Sunburn Adds Closing Party and Premium Experiences

Beyond its two-day festival, Sunburn will host an exclusive closing party on December 20, 2026, at MMRA Grounds in Mumbai.

The festival will also introduce a range of experiences, including immersive experimental zones, curated food and beverage offerings, a VVIP experience, an enhanced Fanpit, elevated viewing platforms for VIP guests, women-only bars and themed décor.

Commenting on the announcement, Karan Singh, CEO, Sunburn, said, “Sunburn has always been driven by the ambition to bring world-class music experiences to India while continually evolving what a festival can offer its audiences. Our 2026 edition brings together global electronic music icons, a crossover pop superstar and exciting international and homegrown talent, reflecting the evolving tastes of our audiences while staying true to our dance music roots. As India’s live music landscape continues to grow, we remain focused on bringing global talent to the country, broadening the scope of the festival experience and setting new benchmarks for live entertainment through exceptional talent, world-class production and immersive experiences.”

The 2026 edition marks a new chapter for Sunburn at Mumbai’s Mahalaxmi Racecourse, bringing the festival’s large-scale production and immersive format to a landmark venue in the city.

Tuborg Zero Packaged Drinking Water Sunburn Festival 2026 is presented by RuPay and driven by Hyundai, elevated by Kinder Bueno, in association with Vedica Himalayan Spring Water, with Apple Music as its music partner.