Ahead of his debut at Lollapalooza India 2026, Yungblud opens up about his Grammy-recognised album Idols, rejecting genre boundaries, confronting mortality, and why performing in India feels deeply personal.
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Yungblud on Lollapalooza India 2026: "Rock Should Feel Dangerous Again"

  • Yungblud, the British rock provocateur, is set to headline Lollapalooza India 2026, produced by BookMyShow Live, marking his debut in the country.
  • His latest album, "Idols," has garnered Grammy attention and is described as an adventure aiming to revive the rock genre.
  • Yungblud emphasizes connecting with diverse global audiences, especially in emerging markets like India, believing the younger generation is ready for raw, wild rock and roll.
  • He discusses rejecting genre boundaries, drawing inspiration from fan interactions, and the importance of honesty and vulnerability in his music.
  • The artist reflects on themes of mortality, mental health, and legacy, stating that "Idols" allowed him to put doubts and unfinished thoughts to rest.

Why It Matters: Yungblud brings his "dangerous" rock to Lollapalooza India 2026, emphasizing authenticity and connection.

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