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Mark your calendars because December 22nd is going to be a night to remember at the Etihad Arena! The World Tennis League is about to bring the house down with a sensational R&B night featuring none other than Akon and Ne-Yo. If you're looking for a reason to get your groove on and celebrate the holiday season in style, this is it! These two chart-topping legends need no introduction. With hits that have dominated the music scene for years, they are ready to give a musical experience like no other. Akon, the multi-talented artist, and producer, is known for hits...

Get ready for a night of soul-stirring melodies and unforgettable performances, as the maestro of Sufi music, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, is all set to grace the stage at Coca-Cola Arena on December 29th. With his mesmerizing voice and a vast repertoire of hits, this concert promises to be an unforgettable experience for music lovers of all genres. Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, the nephew of the legendary Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, is a name synonymous with soulful music and powerful vocals. He has taken the musical legacy of his family to new heights and carved a niche for himself in...

Najwa Karam is set to take the stage in Dubai once again, bringing her signature voice and decades-long catalogue of hits to the city. The Lebanese singer, songwriter, and producer will perform at Dubai Opera on September 30. Known for tracks like Maloun Abu El Eshq, Maghroumah, Ta'a Khabeek, Sho El Manea, Hayda Haki, Idak, and Aaskah, Karam remains a regular performer across the Arab world and international stages. Ahead of her Dubai show, she will perform two concerts in Sydney, Australia later in 2025.               View this post on Instagram      ...

Starting today, March 24, the UAE’s new AED 100 (one hundred dirhams) polymer banknote is officially in circulation. The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has introduced this updated version with modern security features and a fresh design while keeping the familiar red color scheme. The new banknote will be used alongside the existing AED 100 notes, whether paper or polymer. Banks and exchange centers have been instructed to update their machines so they can process the new notes smoothly. Polymer banknotes are more durable and eco-friendly than traditional paper notes. They last twice as long, making them a more...

Attention all Dua Lipa fans! Get ready for an exciting announcement because Madame Tussauds Dubai is about to welcome a special guest: a stunning wax statue of the sensational pop star, Dua Lipa. This lifelike replica is making its way from Madame Tussauds Amsterdam to Dubai, and it's only here until June 28th. For a limited time, visitors to Madame Tussauds Dubai will have the incredible opportunity to get up close and personal with Dua Lipa's wax figure. Positioned alongside the likes of Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, and Justin Timberlake in the A-list zone, Dua Lipa's statue promises to add...

Get ready as two legendary artists, Georges Wassouf and Waleed Al Shami, are set to perform at the Coca-Cola Arena on June 28th. Without a doubt, this will be a night to remember for Arabic music fans. Georges Wassouf, known as "Sultan El Tarab" (The Sultan of Music), is a Syrian icon who has captivated audiences worldwide with his powerful voice and soulful melodies. With a career spanning over four decades, Wassouf's music resonates with fans of all ages, making him a true legend in the Arab music scene. Joining him on stage is the talented Iraqi singer and songwriter...

Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 is officially coming back on October 2-11, hosted at King Saud University. This annual event draws huge interest from across the country and abroad — and for good reason. In 2024, over a million visitors came through the doors, and this year’s edition promises a wide selection of books, authors, and cultural experiences once again. Visitors can expect a massive collection of books from publishers around the world. Whether you're into fiction or nonfiction, academic titles or art books, there’s something for every interest and reading level. Genres range from contemporary novels and memoirs to...

Get ready for a night of electrifying performances as two Filipino superstars, Sarah Geronimo and Bamboo, gear up to rock the Coca-Cola Arena on April 14th! Sarah Geronimo, known as the Popstar Royalty, and Bamboo, the rock maestro, are all set to bring their unique styles to the stage. Whether you're a fan of Sarah's powerful vocals and mesmerizing stage presence or Bamboo's energetic rock anthems, this concert promises to be a musical extravaganza that will leave you wanting more. Prepare to sing along to your favorite hits! From Sarah's chart-toppers like "Tala" and "Kilometro" to Bamboo's iconic tracks such...

Guess who’s coming back, Bahrain?That’s right, the effortlessly hilarious, musically gifted, and charmingly unpredictable Morgan Jay is returning to The Quarry on October 10, and this time... it’s personal (well, at least as personal as singing about dating disasters can get). If you caught his show the first time, you already know the vibe: Morgan doesn’t just do comedy, he serenades it. With his guitar in hand and a mic in the other, he blends stand-up and music in a way that’s totally unique, a little spicy, and completely laugh-out-loud funny. From viral crowdwork moments to his iconic love-song-meets-life-fails tracks...

Experience Ramadan like never before at Alserkal Avenue! From March 23rd to March 31st, dive into a world of delicious food, captivating events, and rich culture that make this time of year truly special. Indulge in the joy of breaking fast with the special iftar and suhoor offers at the venue. Whether you crave traditional favorites or want to explore new flavors, Alserkal’s diverse menu has something to satisfy every appetite. But the excitement doesn't stop there! Visitors can also take part in a lineup of activities, from movie nights at Cinema Akil to soul-stirring poetry readings. Be transported by...