Spice Lounge Food Works Limited has announced that on April 26, 2026, at Emaar MGF, Boulder Hills, Hyderabad, XORA World, its live culture and entertainment platform, will hold the first-ever Hyderabad performance by renowned music composer Harris Jayaraj.
With orchestral arrangements, vocal groups, and visual production designed especially for a live audience, the event is positioned as a large-format contemporary music experience and is Harris Jayaraj’s first live performance in the city. Urban crowds and fans from Telangana and surrounding areas are anticipated to be very interested in the event.
Harris Jayaraj is renowned for revamping popular movie music with a modern, genre-bending style that nevertheless has an enormous effect on younger viewers. In light of his extremely limited number of live performances, the Hyderabad premiere is a highly anticipated event on the regional entertainment schedule.
Commenting on the announcement, Mr. Mohan Babu Karjela, Chairman & Director, said: “This concert represents the kind of contemporary, high-energy experiences we want XORA World to be known for. Harris Jayaraj’s Hyderabad debut is a strong fit with our intent to curate events that are relevant, aspirational, and commercially scalable.”
Rightfest, a fully owned subsidiary and group company of Spice Lounge Food Works Limited, owns XORA World, a distinctive platform. The event demonstrates the company’s emphasis on developing scalable, ticketed live entertainment brands that complement its broader consumer-facing businesses while operating independently.
A historic music concert honoring the 50th anniversary of Maestro Ilaiyaraaja, one of India’s most famous and significant composers, will take place at XORA World, Spice Lounge Food Works Ltd.’s cultural and immersive events platform. The massive event is scheduled for March 28, 2026, in Hyderabad’s Gachibowli Stadium.
Rightfest, a fully owned subsidiary and group company of Spice Lounge Food Works Limited, owns XORA World, a unique platform. XORA World’s strategic development into experience-led consumer platforms in addition to its core food and beverage businesses is reflected in this event, which represents a key milestone for the company.
Mr. Mohan Babu Karjela, Chairman & Director of Spice Lounge Food Works Ltd, said: “Maestro Ilaiyaraaja is not just a musician; he is a cultural institution whose work has shaped generations. Celebrating his 50-year journey is a rare and prestigious opportunity. For XORA World, this represents a defining milestone, demonstrating our ability to build large-format, culturally resonant platforms. For Spice Lounge Food Works, it reinforces our vision of creating consumer-facing lifestyle ecosystems that extend beyond food into experiences, culture and community.”
Delivering exceptional food, beverage, and culinary experiences across markets is the primary goal of Spice Lounge Food Works Limited, a multifaceted international hospitality and leisure business. Its brand ecosystem encompasses international franchise relationships and innovative concepts such as Blaze Kebabs, Xora, Salud, Buffalo Wild Wings and Wing Zone, among others. Spice Lounge is devoted to culinary innovation, strong customer interaction and strategic expansion across major metropolitan regions, establishing itself as a multi-category food and lifestyle juggernaut.
