Luxury India: Harsh Goenka sparks debate over extravagant spending on concerts

Nancy
By Nancy - Intern 3 Views
3 Min Read
Harsh Goenka
(Image Source: Social Media Sites)

There is a lot of curiosity among people about the rock band Cold Play, formed in 1997, performing in India. Its online ticket sale started on September 22 and sold out in no time. After that, its ticket price skyrocketed. Businessman Harsh Goenka has expressed his views on people’s cold play and those who spend unseen money on Diljit Dosanjh’s concert.

Musicians-singers and rock bands are continuously performing live concerts in the country and abroad. Currently, while Diljit Dosanjh is going to perform live in Delhi soon, on the other hand, there is a lot of curiosity among the fans about the arrival of the world-famous British band Cold Play in India.

- Advertisement -
Social Coldplay Vs Diljit Dosanjh
Luxury India: Harsh Goenka sparks debate over extravagant spending on concerts

After 8 years, Chris Martin’s famous band is going to perform in Mumbai City in India. Ticket sales for his concert started on September 22 and were sold out within a few hours.

However, now that the ticket windows for this concert have opened online again, their prices have become five times higher than the original. Regarding this, recently famous businessman Harsh Goenka shared a post. He has also roped in Diljit Dosanjh.

- Advertisement -

India has been divided into two different types of people – Harsh Goenka

Harsh Goenka, Chairman, of RPG Enterprises, recently expressed his views on how people are shelling out money on live concert tickets. In sharing a post on his account he wrote,” Urban Indians are shifting from Roti, Kapda, Makaan to a Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara.”

Harsh Goenka Post
Luxury India: Harsh Goenka sparks debate over extravagant spending on concerts

In January 2025, Cold Play show tickets were sold out easily, and again the price of these tickets has been increased five times more than the original. The tickets for Diljit’s show, priced at Rs 7,000, had a massive sale, just like the tickets for Dua Lipa and Bryan Adams’ concerts were once sold. There are two different types of people in India, one enjoying luxury life and the other struggling even for basic needs”.

- Advertisement -

What was the initial price of a Cold Play concert ticket?

Let us tell you that when the online booking of Coldplay Rock Band was opened, its ticket price was around Rs 2500, but as the demand for its tickets increased, the ticket prices also increased suddenly. After this post of Harsh Goenka, a debate started on social media.

One user wrote, “Coldplay tickets are being sold at five times the price, that too in black. Looking at this, it seems like there is a third India, where thieves are looting money from crazy consumers.” Another user wrote, “I want to be a part of that India where people work hard and save money. I have no interest in spending on Coldplay or iPhone 16, I’d rather drink coffee and read a book.

For more updates follow Digital Gabbar

Share This Article
x