Hyderabad: Celebrating its philosophy of ‘Living It Large’, Seagram’s Royal Stag brought the much anticipated fourth and final edition of Royal Stag BoomBox to Gachibowli Stadium, Hyderabad. Building on the success of previous editions, Season 4 brought together the best of music, gaming, art and culture in one immersive experience, culminating in a high-energy finale that brought thousands of fans together for an unforgettable celebration of sound, spectacle and the unmistakable spirit of Generation Large.
Gachibowli Stadium transformed into a multisensory playground, featuring vibrant installations, immersive art displays, curated food experiences and interactive zones that went far beyond just music. The evening began with an electric face-off between gaming sensation Payal Dhare and a fan, who battled through a series of gaming rounds to clinch the win and earn the chance to play alongside her. This was followed by a dynamic opening set by DJ Sahil Gulati, who set the tone for the evening with his infectious beats and high-energy performance.
The momentum continued with playback singer Nikhita Gandhi, whose powerful vocals and contemporary sound brought some of her much-loved Bollywood numbers to the stage. LV Revanth followed with an energetic performance, showcasing his versatility and connecting with the audience through a dynamic mix of his popular tracks. The night reached its peak with global hip-hop icon French Montana, who took over the stage with his signature sound and international anthems, turning the stadium into a roaring celebration. Bringing together diverse sounds and experiences, the Hyderabad finale perfectly captured the spirit of Royal Stag BoomBox and gave Generation Large a spectacular closing chapter to Season 4.
Royal Stag Boombox has evolved into far more than a music festival, it’s a cultural platform that captures the pulse of contemporary India and the unmistakable energy of Generation Large,” said Debasree Dasgupta, Chief Marketing Officer, Pernod Ricard India. “Music and live experiences are powerful engines of connection; they create shared moments and enable true conviviality. With Season 4, we’re taking that experience to the next level, blending the soul of Bollywood with the raw, pulsating beats of Hip-Hop, and expanding into gaming, art and immersive cultural expressions. This isn’t just entertainment. It’s a bold expression of what it means to Live It Large – creating experiences that feel relevant, dynamic and deeply resonant with today’s youth across the country.”
Bollywood Popstar Nikhita Gandhi added, “What makes Royal Stag BoomBox stand out is the way it blends different genres and languages so seamlessly. Performing in Hyderabad was extra special because I got to connect with my Telugu fans and listeners as well! The audience’s energy and the immersive setup made it a complete experience, not just a concert.”
Indian singer LV Revanth said, “Royal Stag BoomBox brings together so many different sounds and experiences on one platform, and that is what makes it truly exciting. Performing in Hyderabad and seeing the audience connect with the music was an incredible experience. The energy throughout the evening was infectious, and I’m thrilled to have been part of the Season 4 finale.”
American rapper and songwriter French Montana said, “The energy at Royal Stag BoomBox was incredible. It was amazing to see the crowd connect with hip-hop and bring that energy right back to the stage. India has such a passionate music audience, and being part of the finale in Hyderabad was a special experience. Much love to everyone who came out and made it a night to remember.”
DJ Sahil Gulati said, “Royal Stag BoomBox is where sound met spectacle. As a DJ, creating that build-up and watching thousands move to the same rhythm in Hyderabad was an unmatched feeling. Season 4 promised next-level production and energy, and I was thrilled to set the tone for an unforgettable night.”
Indian gaming content creator Payal Dhare shared, “Royal Stag BoomBox breaking the barrier between music and gaming is such a powerful move. Being part of Season 4 and bringing a live gaming face-off to the stage is incredibly exciting.”
Royal Stag BoomBox has continued to evolve beyond a traditional music festival, creating an immersive cultural platform that brings together Bollywood’s timeless melodies with hip-hop’s raw energy, while expanding the experience through gaming, art and contemporary cultural expressions. Across its four-city journey, Season 4 brought together diverse artists and audiences, creating unique moments that captured the energy and individuality of each city. With Hyderabad serving as the final stop, the season culminated in a high-energy celebration that brought the best of music, culture and entertainment together, leaving Generation Large with an unforgettable finale.
