India live industry reports post-pandemic surge
Ticket sales reached 80% of last year's total within the first six months of 2023, according to entertainment giant BookMyShow
News By James Hanley | 9 August 2023
India is enjoying a post-pandemic boom for live music, with ticket sales already approaching last year’s total within the first six months of 2023, according to BookMyShow.
The promoting and ticketing giant’s end-of-year report for 2022 showed that eight million fans flocked to the more than 19,000 live entertainment events held in the country, with over 500,000 concert-goers attending gigs by themselves.
And this year is shaping up to be even more successful, thanks to shows such as the debut edition of…