Fred Again.. is bringing his live show to India this December. The British producer, DJ, and songwriter has announced his first India tour, with dates in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Tickets go on sale on June 30.
The dates
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The tour opens in Delhi NCR on December 5. Mumbai follows on December 9. The final show is in Bengaluru on December 13. All three cities have been waiting for this for a while. Fans have been asking for an India date across social media for years.
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Who Fred Again.. is
Fred Again.. is a Grammy-winning British producer and DJ. His full name is Fred John Philip Gibson. He started out as a songwriter and producer working behind the scenes, writing and producing for artists including Ed Sheeran. He later shifted to releasing music under his own name.
His Actual Life series, which spans multiple albums, is built on an unusual approach. He takes voice notes, conversations, and everyday audio and turns them into tracks. The project found a large audience and is what most fans associate with his sound.
He has collaborated with Skrillex, Four Tet, Stormzy, and Ed Sheeran, among others. The track Rumble, made with Skrillex and Flowdan, became one of the bigger electronic releases of recent years. His joint shows with Skrillex and Four Tet drew significant attention internationally.
His live shows
Fred Again.. has built a reputation as a live performer over the past few years. He has played major festivals and surprise pop-up shows. His sets tend to draw a strong reaction from audiences, with many tracks recognisable enough for crowds to sing along despite being built from sampled conversations and everyday recordings.
He does not tour constantly. His live appearances are relatively selective, which means each announcement tends to generate a strong response from fans.
Why India, why now
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India has seen a significant increase in international live music over the past few years. Artists who previously did not include India on their tour routes have started doing so as the market for live music events has grown. This tour fits into that broader shift.
Fred Again..’s audience in India has grown largely through social media and online engagement rather than traditional radio or television. His listeners tend to be younger and discovered his music through platforms like YouTube, Instagram, and Spotify.
The three cities chosen for the tour, Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, are the established anchors of the Indian live music market and the places where demand for this kind of act is highest.
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