Music

Bhakti Has a

New Beat.

From sacred mantra and Indian classical music to kirtan, contemporary fusion, Sufi, hip-hop, electronica and devotional music reimagined for today — GBF brings together artists who carry ancient sound into new frequencies.

Day 01 · Sattvik EDMDay 02 · Bhajan Clubbing

The Concert Experience

Two nights. One sacred frequency.

Night One · 14 December 2026

Sattvik EDM Concert

Sacred sound meets the dancefloor. Ancient mantras meet modern frequencies. The Sattvik EDM Night is a unique concert experience that brings devotional intention into electronic music, creating something that moves the body and the soul simultaneously. Expect energy, light, mantra and bass.

Night Two · 15 December 2026

Bhajan Clubbing × World Peace Concert

The festival closes with India's most intimate and powerful musical tradition — the bhajan — reimagined for a contemporary stage. Multiple artists, multiple traditions, one closing moment: The Global Bhakti Pledge, where 10,000 voices become one mantra.

Artists

Voices carrying the tradition forward.

Artist participation is proposed and subject to final confirmation.

Day 01

Folk · Sufi · Devotional

Kailash Kher

A highly celebrated Indian playback singer, music composer, and lyricist renowned for his powerful, raw vocals rooted in Indian folk and Sufi music traditions. He sings in over 20 languages and fronts his own Sufi-fusion rock band Kailasa — one of India's most soulful musical icons.

Day 02

Classical · Bollywood · Fusion

Shankar Mahadevan

A critically acclaimed Indian playback singer, composer, and music director who is a dominant force in the Indian music industry — most famously known as the vocal anchor of the elite Bollywood composing trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, who have composed iconic soundtracks for major Indian films.

Day 02

Indian Classical · Contemporary

Siddhant Bhatia

A Grammy-nominated Indian classical singer, composer, music producer, and SSL-certified sound engineer whose work bridges tradition and innovation. With over 20 years of experience, Siddhant has consistently pushed the boundaries of music, crafting creations that resonate deeply with global audiences while staying rooted in Indian classical traditions.

Day 01

Hip-Hop · Classical · Global

Raja Kumari

A Grammy-nominated artist, rapper, and songwriter celebrated for blending Indian classical music with hip-hop, R&B, and electronic influences. Her latest album, Kashi to Kailash, is a deeply spiritual body of work exploring themes of self-discovery, heritage, and devotion — a voice of cultural and musical evolution.

Day 01

Carnatic · Percussion · Kanjira

V. Selvaganesh

An Indian percussionist working in the Carnatic tradition and one of the leading kanjira players of his generation. Son of Grammy-nominated T.H. "Vikku" Vinayakram, he has composed and produced albums and collaborated with international artists including Swedish bass player Jonas Hellborg and guitar virtuoso Shawn Lane.

Day 01

Indian Electronica · Sacred Dance

Tech Panda × Kenzani

Delhi-based artist duo deeply invested in making Indian electronica more popular. They blend the old with the new while showcasing solid Indian roots. Their track Dilbar — made in collaboration with Rusha & Blizza — has catapulted them to viral status and a fiercely loyal following.

Day 02

Global Kirtan · Sacred Sound

Dave Stringer

A globally recognised Kirtan artist and producer who has spent decades exploring sacred sound, consciousness and neuroscience. A Grammy-nominated figure in global Kirtan, he co-created Bhakti Without Borders and Mantra Americana — with research-driven insight into sound, devotion and neurological impact.

Day 02

Mantra · Jazz · Harp · Bansuri

Sheela Bringi

An Indian-American vocalist and multi-instrumentalist who plays harp, harmonium, and bansuri — frequently sought out by Los Angeles film and television composers. Her work is featured on the Grammy-nominated album Bhakti Without Borders and more than 50 other mantra, jazz and world recordings.

Before playlists, there were mantras. Before festivals, there was Bhakti.

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