Diljit Dosanjh Sets North American Pre-Sale Record for South Asian Act

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Diljit Dosanjh, a Punjabi musician, has broken Live Nation's North American ticket pre-sale record for a South Asian artist. For his upcoming 'The Aura World Tour,' Dosanjh sold 130,000 tickets in just two days, including selling out arena shows at Madison Square Garden in New York, Rogers Centre in Toronto, and Chase Center in San Francisco.

Why it matters

Dosanjh's record-breaking pre-sale numbers highlight the growing popularity and demand for South Asian music and entertainment in North America. This achievement demonstrates the significant impact and influence of the South Asian diaspora in the region.

The details

Dosanjh's upcoming tour is in support of his latest album, 'Aura,' which was released in October 2025. The tour will span multiple cities across North America, including stops in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Rosemont, Orlando, Dallas, Nashville, Atlanta, New York, Toronto, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.

• Diljit Dosanjh's 'Aura World Tour' will run from April 23 to June 21, 2026.
• Dosanjh's latest album, 'Aura,' was released in October 2025.