Two years after performing with Ed Sheeran in Mumbai, Calum Scott made his long-awaited India comeback with a present within the Capital. The British singer-songwriter kicked off the India leg of his Avenoir tour, crooning to a crowd of 200 followers at The Piano Man Eldeco Centre in Saket. With hits like Roots, At Your Worst and God Is aware of, the efficiency hit all the fitting notes, eliciting the occasional tear from listeners.
Calum, who first shot to fame on Britain’s Bought Expertise in 2015, spoke to HT Metropolis simply earlier than his set. Contemporary from soundcheck, Scott was in nice spirits when requested who his dream Indian collaborator could be. “Effectively, my essential goal with my music is to make individuals cry, and I’ve been advised Shreya Ghoshal does precisely that, so we’d make a dream staff! (however many, many tears could be shed…),” he laughed. Fittingly, Ghoshal can also be set to carry out on the 77th Republic Day Parade this 12 months in Delhi.
Earlier than heading to Mumbai for his Lollapalooza 2026 present, Scott spoke about how he had spent his time in Delhi. Travelling together with his mum, he made probably the most of his quick keep. “Mum thinks India is fabulous! She’s not an enormous fan of the site visitors right here and spends plenty of her time looking of the window for worry that we might collide with a tuk-tuk, however aside from that, she is embracing India! I visited the Lotus Temple and Akshardham with Mum, and we have been blown away! It’s so particular with the ability to expertise all of this along with her!”
Later reflecting on his Lolla debut, Scott mentioned, “It was my first time enjoying the Lollapalooza Pageant, and having it in India made it further particular.”
However as soon as it’s throughout, there’s one man Scott can’t wait to get again to, his English Bulldog, Elvis. He gushed, “Elvis simply turned one in December and is probably the most lovely, attentive, loving little boy and he has develop into the brand new love of my life! After I come house from touring he actually shakes in pleasure to see me and doesn’t go away my facet! I’ll say, there may be nothing extra humbling than coming house from weeks away, touring the world, singing to 1000’s of individuals… to choose up Elvis’ poop… an actual deal with.”