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Diljit Dosanjh to Kick Off Aura World Tour in Vancouver
Global Punjabi music icon Diljit Dosanjh is officially returning to Vancouver, and this time he’s making the city the launchpad for his highly anticipated Aura World Tour. The superstar performer will take over BC Place Stadium on April 23, 2026, marking the first North American stop of his new international tour.
Known for blending Punjabi music with global pop and hip-hop influences, Dosanjh has become one of India’s most influential entertainers, commanding sold-out crowds across continents.
A Landmark Return to BC Place
Vancouver holds special significance in Dosanjh’s touring history. His previous Dil-Luminati Tour made headlines after drawing nearly 49,000 fans to BC Place, a historic milestone that saw him become the first Indian pop artist to sell out the stadium.
Now, Diljit Dosanjh is returning to the same venue to open his next chapter. Industry watchers expect the Aura World Tour’s Vancouver kickoff to be one of the largest Punjabi music events ever staged in North America.
From Punjabi Roots to Global Stardom
Diljit Dosanjh’s rise has been anything but ordinary. First gaining widespread recognition in the mid-2000s, he steadily built a devoted fanbase through hit albums, charismatic performances, and successful forays into film.
Over nearly two decades, Dosanjh has released 13 studio albums, many of which have dominated Punjabi music charts worldwide. His 2020 album “G.O.A.T.” marked a turning point, topping global digital charts and landing among Canada’s top albums—an unprecedented crossover moment for Punjabi music.
Beyond music, Dosanjh has earned acclaim for his acting roles, further solidifying his reputation as a cultural trailblazer.
Aura World Tour Canada Dates Announced
Following the Vancouver opener, the Aura World Tour will travel across major Canadian cities, giving fans multiple chances to catch the superstar live. Confirmed stops include:
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April 23: Vancouver – BC Place Stadium
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April 30: Calgary – Scotiabank Saddledome
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May 2: Edmonton – Rogers Place
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May 7: Winnipeg – Canada Life Centre
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May 31: Toronto – Rogers Centre
The scale of venues underscores Dosanjh’s enormous draw, with stadium and arena shows planned throughout the tour.
Ticket Information Coming Soon
While official ticket sale details have yet to be released, demand is expected to be extremely high—especially for the Vancouver date. Fans are advised to monitor official channels closely for presale and general sale announcements.
With the Aura World Tour, Diljit Dosanjh isn’t just returning to Vancouver—he’s reaffirming the city’s role as a global hub for Punjabi music and culture.
