To raise money and awareness for the education of underprivileged children in India, by rebalancing the equation of commerce, creativity and cause in entertainment.

Every Indian child gets the education they truly deserve; the world of entertainment and fans unite like never before to make a positive social impact.

HOW WE DO IT!

ENTERTAIN

through global entertainment-with-a-heart.

EDUCATE

as many kids as we can on the Magic Bus programme.

EMPOWER

- underprivileged children to escape poverty and fans to make a social difference through their choice of entertainment.

Magic Bus works with young people to take them on a journey from Childhood to Livelihood and out of poverty. Through life skills, education and employability skilling, our programmes equip adolescents to complete their secondary education and enable youth to secure sustainable jobs. Magic bus is a non-profit organisation, registered as Magic Bus India Foundation, under section 8 (Old Section 25) of the Companies Act 2013.

The World’s #1 DJ Hardwell…

agreed to return to India to perform for free, for the World’s Biggest Guestlist. In return, Guestlist4Good put 100,000 fans on his personal guest list to attend the event - for free! G4G used the proceeds of the event to educate 18,200 children.

Billboard. Jan 26, 2017
‘Sunburn Festival Founder Shailendra Singh Launches Guestlist-for-Good Charity Event.

In 2017, Guestlist4Good redefined history once again with the World’s Biggest Guestlist Festival, Dec 2&3, 2017 :

THE BIGGEST
ENTERTAINMENT-FOR-GOOD
EVENT TO HAPPEN
ON THE PLANET

Day 1

Day 2

Feat. Hardwell | W&W | Kill the Buzz | SHAAN | Suyano
Nucleya | Adnan sami | mithoon | sound avtar

2 Massive Concerts
1 Important Cause

1MN+ registrations on the Guestlist

148,9000 fans in the stadium

Combined digital broadcast reach of
112+ mn in 91 countries

Asia’s largest festival stage

India’s first ever festival closing ceremony w/ Anthem4Good debut

…supporting the education of
100,000 underprivileged children on the Magic Bus programme

Shailendra Singh, Hardwell,
Anna Knaup and Guestlist4Good
Visit the Magic Bus Community

At the invitation of Magic Bus Founder, Matthew Spacie, Shailendra Singh, Ann Knaup, Hardwell, W&W, Suyano, Kill the Buzz, SHAAN and the Guestlist4Good team, visited the Magic Bus community in Mumbai, to see, first-hand, the impact the World’s Biggest Guestlist had on the mission to educate India underprivileged children. Through moving personal stories, the children sharedhow their lives have changed through the Magic Bus education, showcased a typical lesson experience basen on ‘safe spaces’, and taught Hardwell and the artists how to play cricket!

World’s Biggest Guestlist Festival Wins
‘Best Festival in the World’
and coveted ‘People’s Choice Festival’
at Eventex Global Awards

The World’s Biggest Guestlist Festival 2017 (WBGF 2017) was the largest entertainment-for-good event to happen on the planet in 2017, and the world continues to celebrate it! Guestlist4Good, the social enterprise behind the event, was the big winner at the 8th Eventex Global Event Awards, broadcast live to the world on Tuesday, March 6, 2018.  

WBGF 2017 won the coveted ‘Best Festival in the World’ award, beating out two other incredible events by renowned agencies in Germany and America. Special recognition was given to the fact that all 52 artists performed for free, for 146,000 fans, to support the education of 100,000 underprivileged Indian children.  

At the climax of the show, with the world watching, Gueslist4Good won the biggest award of the evening, the ‘People’s Choice Event of the World’. This award was the only category in which the public was allowed to vote for their favorite event, amongst the over 200 nominations! Indians and NRIs around the world voted in record numbers, supporting their homegrown, ‘Made in India’ intellectual property, to position WBGF2017 in the top spot.

It was a moment of pride for all of India that Eventex, the premier global event awards, recognized Guestlist4Good success in igniting the global entertainment-for-good movement. The international support serves to spread awareness about their mission of ‘uniting the world through entertainment, to ensure that every Indian child gets the education that they deserve’. Their current education partner is Magic Bus NGO and over three years of game-changing entertainment, Guestlist4Good has been able to support the education of 128,200 children on the Magic Bus programme.

“Guestlist4Good dedicates this award to it’s passionate and loyal fans in India and across the planet,” continues Shailendra. “We exist and can succeed, only because of our fans. Of the fans, by the fans, for the fans!”  

By the closing of the World’s Biggest Guestlist Festival 2017, Guestlist4Good had :

registered 1+ mn on the world’s biggest guest list

entertained 290,000+ at live events

been the largest attended Facebook Event in history

accumulated 112+ mn impressions online

been viewed by 20+ mn people from 91 countries on live streaming

supported the education of 128,200 children on the Magic Bus programme

Always thinking how to take an intellectual property to the next level, bigger and better, to make an even bigger social difference, Shailendra Singh announced what was to be the biggest entertainment-for-good movement on the planet….

For the First time in history,

a world tour of Superstar DJs and celebrated musicians to unite six continents through music and love, for the education of one million underprivileged children around the world.

Amsterdam
Cologne
Lisbon
London
Prague

Kuala Lumpur
Hanoi
Seoul
Tokyo
Sydney

Auckland
Johannesburg
Guatemala City
Montevideo
Lima

Mexico City
Toronto
New York
Los Angeles
Mumbai

Guestlist4Good and Magic Bus set out to unite a Global Charity Network that would raise money for and impact three global regions - The Americas, with 45 million children out of school, would receive 17% of funds/ Europe and Africa, with 61 million children out of school, would receive 23% of funds/ Asia and Australia, with 158 million children out of school, would received the remaining 60% of funds.

Through a combination of concerts, online charity auctions/ lotteries, and global fundraising gala dinners organized by Magic Bus - with the help of international Ambassadors4Good - Guestlist4Good hoped to raise enough money to educate one million underprivileged children on the planet.

Unite 4 Avicii :
A Salute to the Legend
by Guestlist4Good

UNITE 4 AVICII
Friday | May 4, 2018 ; 6:00 – 10:00pm
High Street Pheonix ; Lower Parel | Mumbai
streamed on FB Live @Guestlist4Good

Lineup:
SHAAN
Sound Avtar
Olly Esse
Zenith
Spin Doctor
Hiren
and more. . .

Seven years ago, Shailendra Singh brought the hottest DJ on the scene to perform in India, for the first-ever Sunburn Arena. As the Inceptor of Sunburn, Shailendra had already built a thriving dance music scene through five successful years of the Sunburn Festival. Sunburn Arena would bring fan favorite international DJs to perform in their very own cities. The first DJ that Shailendra invited to headline the new property, was the 21 year-old Swedish Sensation – Avicii.

Through his latest entertainment-for-good venture, Guestlist4Good, Shailendra Singh once again united the dance music industry in celebration of, and to salute, Avicii - the DJ who provided a party soundtrack for an entire generation of fans.

Industry, fans and friends united Friday, May 4 starting at 6:00pm at the High Street Phoenix. Not wanting anyone to be left out and for those fans who could not visit Mumbai, the event was live streamed on Facebook Live.

Thanks to some major players in the industry for uniting and donating their strengths to make this event a reality, fans were able to attend this event for free! Guestlist4Good thanks:

Kingfisher for presenting this event.
High Street Phoenix for providing the venue.
Shark & Ink for agency and artist support.
UnMute for agency and artist support.
Label for agency and artist support.
S&L (Sound and Light) for providing the sound.
Bar Solutions as the bar partner.  

India4Good :
Celebrating India’s 72nd
Independence Day

Wednesday | August 15, 2018 ; 3:00pm onwards
Worli Fort ; Koliwada Fishing Village | Mumbai
streamed on FB Live @Guestlist4Good

On August 15th, 2018, India’s 72nd Independence Day, Shailendra Singh and Guestlist4Good celebrated India like never before. Despite the rainy weather, they threw Mumbai’s first EDM concert to be held at the Worli Fort, in the Koliwada Fishing Village, Mumbai.

The lineup included : 
SHAAN
Anish Sood
The SpinDoctor
Dogz Music
The Dharavi Project
Rahul Kothari
Nisha
Aaryaan Tiwari

In attendance to enjoy the concert were Matthew Spacie, Founder of Magic Bus, and his family, along with dozens of Magic Bus children. The event was broadcast on Facebook Live from 3pm onwards, for those that couldn’t attend. 

CoronaWarriors4Good :
Saluting Frontline Workers
with a 10hr Digital Live Festival

Thursday |  April 23, 2020 ; 1:00pm onwards
streamed on FB Live @Guestlist4Good
from around the world

in association with : 
PM Cares Fund
World Health Organization
Anna Agency
Boss Entertainment

On April 23, 2020, while deep into the covid lockdown, Shailendra Singh and Guestlist4Good found a way to celebrate and salute our frontline corona heroes. In order to thank those warriors on the streets, in the hospitals and nursing homes, the emergency responders, postal and delivery personnel, law enforcement and everyone keeping us safe during these difficult times - AND entertain those stuck at home - CoronaWarriors4Good was a 10 hour digital music festival featuring some of the biggest names on the global EDM scene. 

When he launched Guestlist4Good (G4G) in 2015, Shailendra Singh revolutionized the live entertainment industry by rebalancing the equation of commerce, creativity and cause. G4G has continually broken records for featuring the India’s and the world’s top talents/ registering 1.25+ mil on the world’s biggest guestlist/ entertaining 290,000+ fans on ground and millions online/ supporting the goal to educate 128,200+ underprivileged children.

While their mission has been to focused on education, 2020 has found the world in an unprecedented situation that demands adaptability. On Thursday, 23 April 2020, they presented CoronavirusWarriors4Good – a G4G festival to salute the frontline and essential workers that are risking their lives everyday to manage this historic pandemic.  

G4G curated a lineup of amazing electronic artists from around the world, including Chuckie, Julian Jordan, Blinders, Shaan, Afro Bros, Kriss Kross Amsterdam, La Fuente and Zonderling. The festival also features Kill The Buzz - who donated his last performance in India for education at the Guestlist4Good Festival - and includes a special set of Guy Arthur b2b Loud About Us.

G4G collaborated with Anna Agency in Amsterdam to make this happen, and fans were able to make donations through live links to the World Health Organization and the PM Cares Fund. The more fans that tune in, the more donations raised to continue the fight against coronavirus, contributing to the Covid-19 fundraiser for WHO, which raised $6mn.

Guestlist4Good is also contacting frontline worker organizations around the country to encourage them to tune in the to the stream so they can see the personal messages of thanks and appreciation from all the fans watching. Music has the power to unite, and Guestlist4Good is ready to unite India in order to salute the people the need is most right now.

#United4Good
#CoronaWarriors4Good

That is the population of Germany.
That is unacceptable.
If 1 out of 7 in the world population is Indian, than this is not an Indian problem – it is a global one.

THE DREAM :
A BILLION HEARTS UNITED BY ‘LIGHT THE FIRE’

Top artists from countries around the world will sing the lyrics in their local language, while the VOICES OF FANS - captured and sent in from around the world - will be combined in the world’s biggest ever chorus.