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Bryan Adams at age 66: big in India, still big in the US

Bryan Adams perform on stage during the “Ein Herz fuer Kinder” (A Heart for Children) charity gala at Studio Berlin Adlershof on Dec. 9, 2023, in Berlin. (FlashPic/Pool/Getty Images/TNS)

Bryan Adams is big in India.

It seems semi-arbitrary, like Germans loving David Hasselhoff or the Japanese embracing Cheap Trick. But Adams, who is coming to Gas South Arena in Duluth with Pat Benatar on Thursday, said he was one of the most prominent early English-language pop artists to tour India in the mid-1990s.

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Bryan Adams performs during the closing ceremony of the Invictus Games 2017 at Air Canada Centre on Sept. 30, 2017 in Toronto, Canada. (Chris Jackson/Getty Images for the Invictus Games Foundation/TNS)

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Rodney Ho writes about entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution including TV, radio, film, comedy and all things in between. A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture & seeing live events.

Rodney Ho writes about entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution including TV, radio, film, comedy and all things in between. A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture & seeing live events.

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