Arijit Singh excited to perform in Kolkata

Singer Arijit Singh is excited to start his 10-city tour with his first performance in Kolkata on Sunday.

He will take the stage at New Town Eco Park.

"I am extremely excited to begin my first integrated and exclusive India tour in Kolkata. This is home turf for me, since I was born in Murshidabad, and I look forward to an amazing performance on Christmas Eve," Arijit said in a statement.

MTV and entertainment company Wizcraft International have come together to present the Royal Stag Mega Music Arijit Singh Live in Concert - The MTV India Tour.

The concert series, an initiative of Global Indian Music Academy (GiMA) Concerts, will be held across major cities right up to March 2018.

The singer will also be travelling to Gurugram, Chandigarh, Indore, Pune, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Guwahati and Mumbai.