The famous American vocal band Backstreet Boys and legendary singer Richard Marx are set to perform in India. They are coming to perform in annual Rock ‘n India mega music festival in Delhi on February 20.

The Grammy-nominated Backstreet Boys have been together since 1993. They have given hits like ‘Quit playing games with my heart’, ‘Straight through my heart’ and ‘As long as you love me’. Whereas Marx has sold over 30 million albums in over 20 years and written hit songs like ‘Right here waiting for you’, ‘Hold on to the nights’ and ‘Endless summer nights’.

The Bangalore-based annual Rock ‘n India music festival has earlier been graced by international bands like Megadeth, Machine Head and Iron Maiden. And now it is being held in the capital for the first time. It will also be held in Bangalore after Delhi.

Divisional Vice President of United Spirits, Mr. Debashish Shyam told reporters, “We are brining Romanov Red Rock ‘N India to Delhi for the first time this year and what’s more this year will be even more exciting as music legends from different musical genres will rub their shoulders together so that fans can chase their passion for the best of national and international music.”

Romanov Red, a product of United Spirits, is the official sponsor of the music festival in association with Force India, Pepsi, VH1, Hindustan Times and Daily News and Analysis.

Along with Backstreet Boys and Marx, the fest will be joined by South African explosive alternative band Prime Circle, drummer Jayce Lewis, supported by Indian bands Swarathma and Indigo Children.

The festival will be held at NSIC Grounds, on February 20 in New Delhi, followed by a show in Bangalore on February 22 at Gayatri Vihar, Palace Grounds.

The costs of the tickets are Rs 1,500 in Delhi and Rs 1,000 in Bangalore.