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Jeddah is gearing up for an action-packed weekend as the Jeddah E-Prix 2025 returns on 14-15 February. This year’s event isn’t just about the high-speed Formula E races — it’s also bringing big names to the stage. One of the biggest highlights? R&B icon Akon will be performing at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit on Friday, 14 February. Akon, known for hits like "Smack That," "Lonely," and "Right Now (Na Na Na)," has made a mark in the music industry with his mix of R&B, hip-hop, and pop. He has collaborated with stars like Eminem, Lady Gaga, and David Guetta and...

Saint Levant is coming to Kuwait, and this is the night his fans have been waiting for. On Friday, December 5, the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre (JACC) will host a performance that promises to be unforgettable. The 24-year-old Palestinian-French-Algerian rapper and singer has built a reputation for delivering music that is powerful and emotional, moving between Arabic, English, and French verses with precision and heart. This show will bring together the passion of his viral hits such as 'From Gaza,' 'With Love,' 'Very Few Friends,' and the lyrical depth of his latest 'Love Letters' album. Every song of Saint...

Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate celebration of music, fashion, art, and street culture as Sole DXB returns this December 13-15 at Dubai Design District (d3). This year's festival promises to be bigger than ever, with live performances across three days, multiple stages, exclusive brand activations, and extended hours. What makes the 2024 edition extra special? Three GRAMMY-winning acts — James Blake, Tems, and The Roots — will perform in the UAE for the first time, adding star power to an already dynamic lineup. If you haven’t grabbed your tickets yet, they start from AED 395, and trust...

Mark your calendars! The much-anticipated Ataya Exhibition 2025 is set to grace Abu Dhabi's ADNEC Marina Hall on the 17th and 18th of January 2025, from 3 to 10 p.m. This exclusive ladies-only event promises a captivating experience filled with high-end fashion, exquisite jewelry, chic home accessories, and delectable culinary delights. A Showcase of Talent and Creativity Organized under the patronage of the President Assistant for Women’s Affairs at the Emirates Red Crescent Authority, Ataya is a celebration of creativity and entrepreneurship. This event brings together talented designers and visionary entrepreneurs, offering visitors a carefully curated selection of unique and...

Russell Peters is making his return to Dubai, and fans coming to his show at Coca-Cola Arena this October can expect a brand-new live show packed with the material he's known for: fast-paced, observational comedy mixed with sharp improvisation. This performance is part of his Russell Peters: Relax World Tour, and it marks his first Dubai appearance in six years. His last show at the venue was also its very first, the one that launched the Coca-Cola Arena with a sold-out crowd.               View this post on Instagram            ...

Istanbul Get ready to embark on a musical journey! Iraqi singer Majid Al Mohandis graces the stage of the Istanbul Congress Center (ICC) on June 29th for an unforgettable live concert experience. With his captivating voice and magnetic stage presence, Al Mohandis promises to captivate audiences in Istanbul with an evening of soul-stirring melodies and timeless hits. As one of the most celebrated artists in the Arab world, Majid Al Mohandis has garnered widespread acclaim for his powerful vocals and emotive performances. With a career spanning over two decades, he has released a string of chart-topping hits that have resonated with audiences across the...

Looking for a unique way to spend your Saturday evenings this winter? The Louvre Abu Dhabi invites you to its open-air cinema series, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Saadiyat Island. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply a movie lover, this winter lineup promises an unforgettable night under the stars. Here’s what’s on the schedule: January 11: At Eternity’s Gate (2018) Immerse yourself in the life and art of Vincent Van Gogh with this intimate portrayal of his final years. Directed by Julian Schnabel, the film captures the struggles and brilliance of the legendary artist, making it a perfect...

Dubai is gearing up to welcome 2025 with a spectacular lineup of events, including fireworks at six stunning locations, star-studded performances, and festive experiences across the city. Whether you’re a resident or visitor, there’s something extraordinary in store to start your year with a bang.   Where to Watch New Year Fireworks in Dubai Fireworks will illuminate Dubai’s skies at midnight, with six prime locations offering unique backdrops for the celebrations: Burj Park: Marvel at the grandeur of the Burj Khalifa as Downtown Dubai dazzles with one of the world’s most iconic firework displays. Global Village: Witness a seven-countdown celebration...

Bahrain, get ready! International music icon Ed Sheeran is bringing his sensational live performance to the Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre on May 2nd, 2025. Known for his captivating vocals, heartfelt lyrics, and incredible stage presence, Sheeran’s Bahrain debut promises to be a truly unforgettable experience. From chart-topping hits like Shape of You and Bad Habits to emotional ballads like Perfect and Thinking Out Loud, Ed Sheeran’s concerts are known for delivering an incredible mix of energy and emotion. His unique ability to connect with audiences, combined with his skillful use of a loop pedal to build intricate live performances, makes...

Abu Dhabi is making travel more convenient by extending its driverless taxi service to Zayed International Airport (AUH). This expansion is part of the city's broader vision for smart, sustainable transport. Self-driving taxis have been operating in select areas of Abu Dhabi, with successful trials on Yas Island and Saadiyat Island. Now, the service has been extended to include airport transfers, making it easier for passengers to experience autonomous travel. Abu Dhabi Mobility is working alongside partners like Space 42 and Uber to expand the service across more areas. The focus is not just on increasing the number of autonomous...