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Goa is set to host its first major music festival in two years as live entertainment conglomerate Team Innovation has announced 'HOME' - a two-day multi-genre music festival, arriving in Vagator, Goa on December 29 and 30, 2026. The festival will mark its debut run with Arijit Singh and Karan Aujla set to headline this year's event.
The two-day festival is backed by Goa Tourism and supported by the Government of Goa. According to the organisers, this marks the first time the festival’s headliner pair—Singh and Aujla—will be performing in the same festival lineup.
The complete lineup of the festival brings together over 30 artists across genres. Following the headliners are singer-songwriter Jasleen Royal, DJ Chetas and rapper-songwriter KING.
Aarzu Boys ft. Khan & Noor, Afterall (Habibi Please), Ali Merchant, Banjaare, Jasmin Walia, JXGGI, Mxrci, Garvit Priyansh, Gini, Lijo and Malavika Manoj are among some of the festival's performers.
Representing the underground sound are Pro Bros, Wish, Yung Raja, Aadyaa, Amare, Avneet Music, Dhyan Live, HRX, Mayur Jumani Live, Nitish Wadhwa, PRFCT & Dark, Rohan Mukati, Sazi and Techtronix.
Arijit Singh’s performance is described by the organisers as a return to the state after a long gap. Speaking about the festival, he noted, “Music has its own way of bringing people together and it’s always special to be part of an event that celebrates music in such a way. Looking forward to seeing you all in Goa”
For Karan Aujla, the appearance marks his first public ticketed concert in Goa. In a statement issued by the organisers, Aujla commented on the return of an Indian festival stage. "We are currently witnessing a colossal shift in how the world perceives music coming out of India, and headlining a stage as ambitious as ‘HOME’ is exciting!"
Tickets will be available on thumpN and District by Zomato, with an HSBC Visa Credit Card pre-sale running from October 31 to November 2 and general sale opening on November 2.