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Dubai Fountain, one of the city’s most iconic attractions, is temporarily closed for major upgrades. Emaar, the developer behind the project, has confirmed that the fountain will reopen on Wednesday, October 1. Located next to Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa, the Dubai Fountain has long been a centrepiece of the Downtown experience. But since its closure on April 19, the surrounding area looks noticeably different. The artificial Burj Khalifa Lake — previously filled with water to power the show — has been drained to allow for renovation.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Emaar...

Get ready, Abu Dhabi! Enrique Iglesias is making his way to the Etihad Arena for an electrifying performance on November 1st, 2025. Known for his passionate vocals, chart-topping hits, and incredible stage presence, Enrique promises an unforgettable night of music and energy that fans won’t want to miss. With a career spanning decades, Enrique has won the hearts of millions worldwide. From romantic ballads to dancefloor anthems, his music transcends generations. Fans can look forward to singing along to hits like Bailando, Hero, Tonight (I’m Lovin’ You), Escape, and many more. Enrique is known for his high-energy concerts, where he...

As residents of the UAE and neighboring regions look ahead, astronomers are forecasting that Ramadan in 2025 will likely begin on Saturday, March 1, 2025. This important observance in the Islamic calendar brings with it a month dedicated to reflection, prayer, and fasting for Muslims around the world. According to UAE astronomer Ibrahim Al Jarwan, who chairs the Emirates Astronomy Society, the crescent moon that signals the start of Ramadan is projected to form on the evening of Friday, February 28, 2025. This sighting would mean that the first full day of Ramadan 2025 observance will fall on March 1,...

Doja Cat is bringing her full pop-rap chaos (the good kind) to Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre on May 16, and honestly, this feels like one of those nights people will talk about for a while. Meet Doja Cat! Doja Cat isn’t just a hitmaker, she’s one of the most unpredictable and creative performers in modern pop. Blending pop, hip-hop, and R&B, she built a career on bold visuals, viral moments, and music that constantly evolves. She broke into global mainstream with “Say So”, then followed it with era-defining hits like: Woman Kiss Me More Paint The Town Red Agora Hills...

Get ready for a night that screams nostalgia, rhythm, and pure Filipino pride! OPM Rock Legends Live in Abu Dhabi is happening on January 10, 2026, at the Etihad Arena, brought to you by Best Moments, and it’s set to be one unforgettable concert for every true fan of Original Pilipino Music. From timeless rock songs to anthems that defined a generation, the OPM Rock Legends are coming together to celebrate the golden age of Pinoy music, loud, proud, and live on stage. Who is OPM Rock? The OPM Rock Legends aren’t just artists, they’re icons who shaped the sound...

Mark your calendars: Club Social Festival is set to return in 2025 for its fourth edition, promising three nights of electrifying performances. From Friday, April 18, to Sunday, April 20, Etihad Park on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, will host an incredible lineup of international talent. Headliners for the festival include chart-topping artists and beloved bands like Usher, Snow Patrol, Raye, London Grammar, and The Kooks. Each day brings its unique vibe, making it a weekend of diverse musical experiences. The festival kicks off on Friday, April 18, with the dynamic British band The Kooks. Known for their singalong hits like...

Dubai has recently announced a 54km expansion in public beaches to make the surrounding blue waters more accessible to the people. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Ruler of Dubai, unveiled plans to develop new public beach areas on Palm Jebel Ali and Palm Jumeirah, two iconic islands, and Al Mamzar in the first phase of expansion. Taking to his Twitter, Sheikh Mohammed shared, “Within the Dubai Urban Plan, we have adopted the development and doubling of public beaches by 400% by 2040, which will increase its area from 21km now to 105km and raise the percentage...

Riyadh is set to serve up a sporting spectacle like no other as the 6 Kings Slam tennis tournament comes to town as part of Riyadh Season. Known for attracting world-class athletes, from boxing champions to football icons, the Saudi capital is now turning its attention to tennis. This October, some of the biggest names in the sport, including Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, will be taking to the court in Riyadh for an exciting, action-packed tournament that promises to captivate fans and showcase top-tier tennis talent. The 6 Kings Slam will take place from October 17 to 19 at...

Music lovers in UAE are in for a treat as a series of sensational Arabic concerts are set to take place in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. These events promise an unforgettable experience, showcasing the talent and artistry of renowned Arabic artists. From soulful melodies to pulsating beats, these upcoming concerts will have something for everyone. Let's dive into the details of one of the most highly anticipated events of the season. Find the top events happening in UAE and book your tickets through Platinumlist now.  Top Upcoming Arabic Music Events In Dubai Majid Al Mohandis Live at Coca-Cola Arena 📅...

Abu Dhabi is about to become the ultimate destination for water sports enthusiasts with the highly anticipated opening of Surf Abu Dhabi in early 2024, which will be the world’s biggest surf park.  This groundbreaking attraction promises to revolutionize the world of surfing, offering an unparalleled experience for both seasoned professionals and those looking to catch their first wave. Surf Abu Dhabi Opening Date The excitement is building as the countdown begins for the grand opening of Surf Abu Dhabi. Set to welcome surfers and thrill-seekers alike in October 2024, this cutting-edge facility on Hudayriyat Island will redefine the water...