Indian and worldwide artists can use to carry out at the display celebration, ranging from Feb. 10 to 12, 2026 in Mumbai
Madboy/Mink carry out at India International Music Week 2025 in Goa. Image: IIMW
With the 2nd edition of music conference India International Music Week (IIMW) establishing in Mumbai in between Feb. 10 and 12, 2026, applications for artists seeking to carry out as part of the display celebration are now open.
The upcoming IIMW 2026 guarantees “more artists, brand-new sectors and broader involvement throughout India and the international music environment,” according to a news release. The inaugural edition of IIMW in Goa in February 2025 generated over 400 delegates, covering more than 30 nations, with a couple of bands installing multi-city trips around their look at the display.
IIMW is now welcoming applications from emerging artists around the world and India to carry out in Mumbai. The due date for submission of applications is Oct. 10, 2025. The application kind specifies that IIMW does not cover travel, lodging, visas or pay an artist charge, those chosen will be offered professional passes with entry to the conference, displays, and associated networking occasions.
The conference likewise assures “connections with promoters and bookers of performances and celebrations taking place previously, throughout and after IIMW” based upon the artist’s profile and will advance assistance for “planning/recommending” cities and places for an India trip around IIMW. For global artists, the conference organizers will likewise send welcome letters for visa functions.
Tickets for IIMW 2026 are anticipated to go on sale later on this month.
Rafael Pereira (Executive Trustee at India Music Exchange) stated “India International Music Week is the physical symptom of India Music Exchange’s vision, opening worldwide chances for Indian music, songwriters, artists and organizations while guaranteeing the Indian market stays available to those ready to purchase its lively and varied environment. Each edition of IIMW takes us closer to our objective, surpassing export & & financial investment, cultivating partnership, development and cultural exchange in the music market.”
Consisting of those who used and curated acts, artists who carried out at IIMW 2025 in Goa consist of Asian underground leader and tabla artist/producer Talvin Singh, nu-disco/funk act Madboy/Mink, Chennai act Jatayu, Austrian rock trio Mother’s Cake, Shillong powerhouse blues artist Tipriti Kharbangar, Indian-origin rap artist Tracy De Sa, singer-songwriter Anoushka Maskey, rap artist Tsumyoki and DJ-producer Stalvart John, to name a few.
Apply to carry out at IIMW 2026 in Mumbai here.