Indian rappers KR$NA and Badshah are set to bring Indian hip-hop to first-ever MLBx event of Major League Baseball in India. The two artists will headline the music lineup on October 24, 2026 at MLBx: Mumbai, alongside DJ OG Shez.

For the event, Badshah is expected to curate a special set, bringing together some of his famous tracks with unexpected sounds inspired by Americana. Renowned for his work across Haryanvi, Punjabi and Hindi music, the rapper has built a wide audience with the help of songs including  ‘Mercy’, ‘Paani Paani’, ‘Proper Patola’ ‘DJ Waley Babu,’ ‘Jugnu’ and ‘Kar Gayi Chull’. His music has also prominently featured in Bollywood films.

KR$NA will bring his lyrical approach and distinct rap style to the event. His set is anticipated to include tracks like ‘No Cap,’‘Machayenge 4’ and ‘I Guess’. The rapper is renowned for his wordplay, technical writing and contribution to independent hip-hop scene of India through collaborations, solo releases and mixtapes.

DJ OG Shez will also take the stage, adding to the evening’s entertainment lineup a DJ performance.

MLBx: Mumbai will mark the debut of Major League Baseball in India and will introduce audiences to its mixed 3-on-3 baseball format. The event will feature 12 players and four teams competing in a faster version of the sport.

Among the participants will be Suryakumar Yadav, MLB Ambassador and India’s T20 World Cup-winning captain, along with former MLB All-Stars Adrián González and Nick Swisher. Additional participants are anticipated to be announced ahead of the event.

MLBx: Mumbai will be held on October 24 at Mumbai Football Arena, Andheri Sports Complex, with the event scheduled to start at 5 PM. Tickets are listed currently from ₹799.