India’s hip-hop scene is gearing up for a massive moment. Flipperachi, the Bahraini rap icon who became a viral phenomenon across India, has officially announced his first-ever live concert in the country. The much-awaited performance is scheduled for March 13, 2026, at Phoenix Marketcity, Mumbai — and fans are already calling it one of the biggest hip-hop events of the year.
This is more than just another concert. Known for his electrifying stage presence and immersive visuals, Flipperachi is set to deliver the same raw intensity and larger-than-life vibe that transformed him into a global rap force.
Who Is Flipperachi?
Born Hussam Aseem in Bahrain, Flipperachi began his musical journey at just 12 years old. Staying true to his cultural roots, he chose to rap in Arabic, fusing traditional Khaleeji rhythms with contemporary hip-hop beats. His dedication paid off in spectacular fashion.
His breakout track ‘FA9LA’ — a Bahraini slang term meaning “vibe” or “party” — created history by topping four Billboard Arabia charts at the same time, earning a Guinness World Record. Long before his India breakthrough, Flipperachi had already collaborated with international heavyweights like Shaggy and The Game.
Now, he is stepping onto Indian soil to unite Middle Eastern and Desi hip-hop cultures, proving that music transcends language barriers.
Why Has India Fallen in Love With Flipperachi?
Although a major name in the Gulf region for nearly two decades, Flipperachi’s meteoric rise in India happened through the 2025 blockbuster Dhurandhar.
The song ‘FA9LA’ (pronounced Faasla in India) was featured as the powerful entry track for Akshaye Khanna’s character, Rehman Dakait. The intense background score combined Arabic rap energy with Indian tabla beats, creating a cinematic moment that resonated deeply with audiences.
Despite being entirely in Arabic, the track’s electrifying rhythm crossed linguistic boundaries. It sparked more than 10 million social media reels and contributed to Dhurandhar crossing ₹450 crore at the box office, turning the song into a cultural phenomenon.
Mumbai & Bengaluru Concert Details
Following overwhelming demand, Flipperachi is bringing his global tour energy to India with two confirmed shows:
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Mumbai – March 13, 2026 | Phoenix Marketcity
His official India debut concert featuring high-voltage performances, immersive visuals, and interactive crowd moments. -
Bengaluru – March 14, 2026
The second stop on his limited India tour. Venue details and ticket information will be announced soon.
The concerts are being produced by Eva Live and Zee Live, powered by Mastercard — a strong signal of the scale and confidence behind this crossover event.
Experience the ‘Rehman Dakait’ Energy Live
If ‘FA9LA’ sounds explosive on your phone, imagine experiencing it through a full-scale concert sound system. Flipperachi’s live performances are known for their thunderous bass, synchronized light shows, and dynamic stage production.
Fans can expect:
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A guaranteed live performance of ‘FA9LA’
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Other global hits like ‘Ee Laa’, ‘Shoofha’, and ‘Nayda’
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Massive LED visuals and cinematic production inspired by Dhurandhar
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High-energy crowd interaction and immersive effects
Whether you are a hardcore hip-hop enthusiast or someone hooked on the Dhurandhar soundtrack, this is shaping up to be one of 2026’s most anticipated live music events.
As Flipperachi himself said, “Mumbai, get ready — this is going to be unforgettable.”
