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NDTV
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- NDTV
After Postponing, Anirudh Ravichander Announces New Date Of Hukum Chennai Concert
Chennai: One of India's top music directors, Anirudh Ravichande,r on Monday announced that his Hukum Chennai concert that was to be originally held on July 26 at Thiruvidanthai will now be held on August 23 at Marg Swarnabhoomi in Kuvathur (ECR) in the city. Taking to his X timeline to make the announcement, Anirudh wrote, "Bigger. Wilder. Crazier. The grand finale of the #HukumTour on 23rd August in Namma Chennai. #ArangamAthiratume. Early Ticket Access for Previous Buyers from 3rd Aug 6 PM to 4th Aug 2 PM. General sales from 4th Aug 3 pm." It may be recalled that the organisers of the concert had chosen to postpone the event on July 20 due to an overwhelming demand for tickets and the limitations in accommodating more audience at Thiruvidanthai. Taking to his X timeline to make the announcement, Anirudh had said, "Dear Hukum Family, Due to the incredible love and overwhelming demand, the Hukum Chennai concert scheduled for July 26 at Thiruvidanthai is being postponed. Thank you so much for your love and patience. We'll be back soon – bigger, better, and louder!" The ace music director also put out a poster that read, "Due to overwhelming ticket demand and limitations in accommodating more audience at the current venue, the Hukum Chennai concert scheduled for 26th July at Thiruvidanthai is being postponed." The note had further said, "To welcome all fans and deliver a seamless, high-quality experience - including smooth entry and exit and enhanced production - we are shifting to a different venue on a new date, which will be announced soon. All ticket holders will receive a refund to their original payment method from District by Zomato within 7-10 working days." Stating that they sincerely regretted the inconvenience, the organisers of the concert had thanked audiences for their incredible support and had said, "We'll be back bigger, better, and louder." For the unaware, Anirudh announced that he would be performing in concerts in various cities across the world as part of his Hukum World Tour in 2024. The music director began the tour with a concert at the Coca Cola arena in Dubai in February last year. After several concerts across the globe, the tour is to conclude with a grand finale in Chennai.

IOL News
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Kevin Hart to perform in India
Grammy and Emmy-nominated comedian Kevin Hart is set to perform live for the first time in India. Hart said he cannot wait to witness the incredible energy live in Mumbai. Hart will perform at the NSCI Dome SVP Stadium, Mumbai on September 21, 2025. As part of his debut, he will bring his acclaimed 'Acting My Age' tour to Indian shores for an evening of relentless laughter, razor-sharp observations and captivating storytelling. 'India, we are destined to meet this year and I cannot wait to witness your incredible energy live in Mumbai. We're going to have an epic night filled with love and laughter,' said Hart in a statement. The going out platform District by Zomat made the announcement about his live performance and touted it as a one-of-a-kind comedy show produced by and exclusively ticketed by District by Zomato. He will be performing his comedic set, 'Acting My Age', where he will delve into personal experiences, societal norms, and the challenges of aging with his unique comedic flair. Commenting on hosting this global comedic genius in the country, Rahul Ganjoo, CEO of District by Zomato, said, 'The Indian comedy scene is at its peak right now, audiences are sharper, hungrier and more global in their tastes than ever before. Bringing Kevin Hart to India is a monumental moment for not only us but for every comedy lover in India eager to experience global brilliance firsthand.' Hart has been feted with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor and nominations for two Grammy Awards and four Primetime Emmy Awards. After winning several stand-up comedy competitions, he first gained the spotlight when Judd Apatow cast him in a recurring role on the TV series Undeclared. His comedic reputation continued to grow with the release of his first stand-up album I'm a Grown Little Man. He has since released four more comedy albums such as Seriously Funny, Laugh at My Pain, Let Me Explain, and What Now? Hart has also performed in cinema such as Paper Soldiers, Scary Movie 3, Soul Plane, Little Fockers, Think Like a Man, Grudge Match, Ride Along, About Last Night, Get Hard (2015), Central Intelligence, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, the Jumanji film franchise and Night School. He also created and starred as a fictionalised version of himself in Real Husbands of Hollywood. SUNDAY TRIBUNE


The Print
24-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Print
American comedian Kevin Hart to perform in Mumbai in September
In Mumbai, the American comedy superstar will perform at the NSCI Dome SVP Stadium, marking his first-ever live performance in India. The announcement comes months after Hart's performance in New Delhi on April 30 was cancelled in the wake of the terror attack in Pahalgam. Mumbai, Jul 24 (PTI) American actor-comedian Kevin Hart will make his highly anticipated India debut in Mumbai on September 21 as part of his stand-up tour 'Acting My Age', District by Zomato said on Thursday. 'India, we are destined to meet this year and I cannot wait to witness your incredible energy live in Mumbai. We're going to have an epic night filled with love and laughter!' Hart said in a statement. The show promises an 'evening of relentless laughter, razor-sharp observations and captivating storytelling'. District by Zomato CEO Rahul Ganjoo called Hart's arrival a 'monumental moment' for Indian comedy lovers. 'The Indian comedy scene is at its peak right now, audiences are sharper, hungrier and more global in their tastes than ever before…. We're thrilled to make this a reality and we look forward to celebrating comedy on what promises to be a super fun night,' he added. The 'Acting My Age' tour features Hart's trademark storytelling and sharp observations, exploring themes such as aging, relationships and the absurdities of everyday life. The tour follows the massive success of his previous special 'Reality Check', which was named the #1 Comedy Tour of 2022 by Billboard. Exclusive pre-sale tickets for HSBC cardholders will be available on the District app from July 29 to July 31. General sales will begin on July 31. PTI RB RB RB This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.


Time of India
24-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Kevin Hart is FINALLY coming to India for 'Acting My Age' tour after initially cancelling it due to terror attack: 'Cannot wait'
Kevin Hart was supposed to come to India in April this year. However, the actor-comedian cancelled his 'Acting My Age' tour in the country after the terror attack. He was slated to visit Delhi on April 30. But worry not, Hart is not skipping the India tour, as he is planning his visit soon. Kevin Hart announces his 'Acting My Age' India tour dates As per District by Zomato, Kevin Hart will be performing his 'Acting My Age' in Mumbai. The Emmy-nominated comedian is set to perform for the first time in India at the NSCI Dome SVP Stadium in Mumbai on September 21. The Grammy-nominated comedian will talk about his personal experiences, challenges of ageing, and societal norms in the set. The pre-sale of the tickets will start on July 29. And people can purchase the general tickets from July 31. Kevin Hart's statement Hart, in a statement, shared that he is destined to visit India this year. It read, "India, we are destined to meet this year, and I cannot wait to witness your incredible energy live in Mumbai. We're going to have an epic night filled with love and laughter." Sharing his thoughts on the comedian coming to India, District by Zomato's CEO, Rahul Ganjoo, stated that the comedy scene in the country is at its "peak" right now and bringing Kevin here is "monumental." The organiser shared the update, stating that they were discussing with Kevin about rescheduling and finding new dates to perform in India. Kevin's projects Apart from his tour, Kevin will next be seen in a film titled 'Xeno.' Directed by Matthew Loren Oates, the fictional movie is set to release in September this year. He was last featured in the film 'Borderlands,' directed by Eli Roth. It hit the theatres in August last year.


New Indian Express
24-07-2025
- Entertainment
- New Indian Express
American comedian Kevin Hart to perform in Mumbai in September
MUMBAI: American actor-comedian Kevin Hart will make his highly anticipated India debut in Mumbai on September 21 as part of his stand-up tour "Acting My Age", District by Zomato said on Thursday. The announcement comes months after Hart's performance in New Delhi on April 30 was cancelled in the wake of the terror attack in Pahalgam. The American comedy superstar will perform in Mumbai at the NSCI Dome SVP Stadium, marking his first-ever live performance in India. "India, we are destined to meet this year, and I cannot wait to witness your incredible energy live in Mumbai. We're going to have an epic night filled with love and laughter!" Hart said in a statement. The show promises an "evening of relentless laughter, razor-sharp observations and captivating storytelling".