--- title: "Special Performances and Tributes for Memorable Event Openings" description: "Hire Jimmy Felix for custom rap intros, tribute acts, and special event performances. I create unique musical experiences for awards, galas, and celebrations." canonical: https://mytribe.in/jimmy.felix/live-music-for-festivals-concerts/special-performances-tributes last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Special Performances and Tributes for High-Impact Events Tribe Verified · Performed at over 1200+ events globally By [Jimmy Felix](https://mytribe.in/jimmy.felix) · Performs across Mumbai; Travels pan-India for festivals & concerts · ₹3.8L per show (estimate) Part of [Live Music for Festivals & Concerts](https://mytribe.in/jimmy.felix/live-music-for-festivals-concerts). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/jimmy.felix/live-music-for-festivals-concerts/gallery) When your event needs more than just a playlist, I bring the performance art. From custom rap intros for industry leaders to emotionally charged musical homages, let’s make your next occasion truly stand out. ## Photos and videos - [Video: Dropping some custom rap bars to welcome the one and only Deepak Choudhary, the director of WOW Awards Asia, on stage. It's always fun to do something special for the legends of the event industry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a23d78a1-1822-4fe0-9d3b-1c96935f5aa4) - [Video: A powerful moment performing a patriotic set with the Indian flag on the screen behind me. Singing for our nation and feeling that sense of unity in the crowd is an honor. Jai Hind!](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f9b88e7b-f48c-4e79-b3db-9dea5055460a) - [Video: A throwback to my performance of "Aunty Ji" at the WOW Awards. With a full dance crew and psychedelic visuals, we set the stage on fire at the Jio World Convention Centre.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c9f5c5b3-9910-4701-abbd-b72febb5b9d9) - [Video: Paying tribute to the legendary KK. His voice and his songs are eternal, and it's an honor to perform his classic "Kya Mujhe Pyaar Hai" for audiences who love him as much as I do.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7c9eb22e-4c83-4282-80a6-3c29d13a38c8) - [Video: I sang a Jaspinder Narula song for my Channel V Popstars audition. Years later, I got to sit and hum that same song with the legend herself. A truly humbling, full-circle moment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/15c5e53c-d67e-4f3b-be4d-8de3fdeabe2b) - [Video: Performing the WOW Awards anthem that I sang along with the legendary Usha Uthup. It was an epic collaboration to celebrate the creativity and spirit of the event industry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51b05ad2-a8c5-4fce-a41c-6e7c45119722) - [Video: Kicking off the WOW Awards was a magical experience. Performing for 600 of the most brilliant minds in the event and entertainment world is a huge honor.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c25bc008-9ae0-4ce6-995a-7f423fd10e37) ## About Special Performances & Tributes I don't believe in generic stage shows that feel copied from the last event. Whether I am dropping a custom rap verse to welcome a keynote speaker or curating an acoustic tribute set for a musical legend, I make sure the music reflects your specific theme and audience. It is not just about hitting the notes; it is about crafting a narrative that sticks in people's memories long after the lights go down. ### Beyond the Standard Setlist Sometimes an event calls for a specific mood or a unique highlight that goes beyond a standard performance. My 'Special Performances' are designed for those moments where you need the audience to sit up and take notice. **Custom Rap & MC Performances** I love bringing a modern, high-energy edge to corporate galas and award shows. I have written and performed custom rap intros to welcome CEOs and industry legends onto the stage—like my recent work at the WOW Awards. It immediately changes the energy of the room and makes the guest feel like a VIP. **Tributes & Homages** Music is about emotion. When we pay tribute to icons like KK or perform a patriotic set, it is about connecting the room through shared memories and pride. I treat these segments with the respect they deserve, ensuring the arrangements match the gravity and beauty of the original tracks while keeping my signature live-band energy. ### How We Make It Happen - **Theme Alignment:** We will discuss your event's 'vibe' before anything is written. I need to know your audience and the message you want to convey. - **Production Value:** For special sets, I bring my full production team, including sound engineers, to ensure the custom audio segments hit perfectly. - **Collaborative Spirit:** Just like when I sat down to jam with Jaspinder Narula, I am always looking for moments that feel authentic and unscripted, even when they are planned. If you have a specific idea for an opening act or a moment you want to create, let's talk. I am always down to experiment and craft something that has never been seen before. ## About Jimmy Felix I’m Jimmy. I’ve spent years on stages across the world, but there's a different kind of thrill in crafting a performance that's uniquely yours. Whether it’s a surprise tribute act or a high-energy welcome for your VIPs, I put my own twist on it so your audience feels that connection instantly. 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