Global pop star Justin Bieber brought the house down at the pre-wedding sangeet ceremony of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant in Mumbai. After returning to Miami, Bieber shared a series of unseen photos and videos from the extravagant event.
Hitting the High Notes
Bieber treated the star-studded audience, including Bollywood A-listers and cricket legends, to a medley of his chart-topping hits like “Baby,” “Peaches,” and “Sorry.”
A Night to Remember
Photos from Bieber’s Instagram showcase his arrival in India, his energetic performance, and the cheering crowd. He also shared a heartwarming picture posing with the soon-to-be-married couple, Anant and Radhika. Other snaps capture lighter moments, like a selfie with his chauffeur and candid backstage shots.
A Starry Affair
The sangeet ceremony was a glittering event attended by celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, MS Dhoni, and members of the Indian cricket team. This marked Bieber’s second performance in India, following his cancelled 2022 concert due to health reasons.
Global Spectacle
Anant and Radhika’s pre-wedding festivities have been a multi-part extravaganza. The celebrations began in March with a performance by Rihanna, followed by a cruise party featuring Katy Perry, Backstreet Boys, and Andrea Bocelli. The couple is set to tie the knot on July 12th.
Here’s a breakdown of the events so far:
March 2024 – Jamnagar, Gujarat:
- The first installment kicked off in March with a star-studded gala in Jamnagar, Gujarat.
- Pop icon Rihanna headlined the event with an electrifying performance.
- Bollywood royalty like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, and several other A-listers graced the occasion.
- Renowned Indian directors Karan Johar and Anil Kapoor were also present.
May 2024 – Italy & France Cruise:
- The second part of the celebrations was a luxurious cruise party held across Italy and the South of France.
- Katy Perry, the Backstreet Boys, and the legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli were among the star performers.
July 2024 – Mumbai:
- The most recent event was a sangeet ceremony held in Mumbai on July 7th.
- Global pop star Justin Bieber was the star attraction, performing a medley of his hits like “Baby,” “Peaches,” and “Sorry.”
- The ceremony was attended by a who’s who of Bollywood, including Alia Bhatt, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and cricket legends like MS Dhoni and members of the Indian cricket team.
Social Media Frenzy:
The pre-wedding festivities have generated significant buzz on social media, with glimpses of the events and celebrity appearances shared widely.
Estimated Cost:
While official figures haven’t been released, media reports suggest these pre-wedding celebrations have cost millions of dollars, solidifying the event as one of the most extravagant in recent memory.
The Wedding:
The grand wedding ceremony is set to take place on July 12th in Mumbai. With the pre-wedding events setting a high bar, anticipation is high for the main event.