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Dubai is gearing up for a major sporting and entertainment extravaganza as the first-ever World Padel League comes to town. The event, which is set to take place from June 8 to June 11, promises to be a thrilling experience for padel fans and music lovers alike. The World Padel League, which is being held in partnership with Dubai Sports Council and Dubai Calendar, will feature some of the best Padel players from around the world. But that's not all - the event will also play host to three incredible performances. The following day, on June 9, legendary British band...

Get ready, Dubai! The queen of melody, the voice that has defined an entire generation of music lovers, Shreya Ghoshal is returning to the city for an unforgettable live performance this July 2025. Whether you've been following her journey for years or are just discovering her musical brilliance, this concert promises to be a truly enchanting experience. With a career spanning over two decades, Shreya Ghoshal has become one of the most beloved and respected voices in the Indian music industry. She has earned over 240 awards, including multiple Filmfare and National Film Awards, and continues to mesmerize fans across...

Hey comedy enthusiasts, mark your calendars because the laughter maestro himself, Jo Koy, is set to hit the stage at the Al Dana Amphitheatre in Bahrain on the 24th of May! Get ready for a night filled with side-splitting humor, witty anecdotes, and a whole lot of fun. Jo Koy, known for his infectious energy and unique comedic style, has been making waves in the comedy scene for years. From his hilarious Netflix specials to sold-out shows around the world, Jo Koy has become a household name, and now he's bringing his comedic genius to the beautiful setting of Al...

If you thought the future of cinema was just better popcorn and fewer ads, think again. Dubai has rolled out a movie-going experience so high-tech, it makes your regular multiplex look like a garage projector setup. Meet world’s first IMAX with Theatre Pods – and yes, it’s as wild as it sounds. No other IMAX looks like this, functions like this, or wraps you in velvet while beaming blockbusters at your face in 4K laser precision. And you’ll find it right where you’d expect: Mall of the Emirates, which is about to be get a huge upgrade and offer even...

Prepare for an unforgettable night as global superstar Ed Sheeran is set to perform in Qatar on April 30th, 2025, at the iconic Lusail Multipurpose Hall. Known for his soul-stirring lyrics, captivating melodies, and extraordinary live performances, Sheeran is bringing his magic to Qatar for the first time! With chart-topping hits like Shape of You, Perfect, and Thinking Out Loud, as well as new tracks from his latest album, Ed Sheeran’s concerts are nothing short of spectacular. How To Get Tickets To Ed Sheeran’s Qatar Concert  Tickets for Ed Sheeran's performance in Doha are available now exclusively on Platinumlist. His...

The legendary rock band Foo Fighters are set to make their highly anticipated debut performance in Abu Dhabi headlining Sunday Race Day at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2023 Foo Fighters, known for their explosive live performances and anthemic rock hits, have been enthralling audiences around the world for decades. Sunday Race Day, traditionally one of the most celebrated days of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, will reach new heights as the Foo Fighters take the stage. Their unforgettable performance will mark a monumental moment for both music lovers and racing enthusiasts, creating an extraordinary atmosphere at the world-renowned Yas...

Two of Dubai’s busiest shopping destinations — Mall of the Emirates and City Centre Deira — have introduced a barrierless parking system this year, designed to streamline visitors' experience. But if you don’t play by the new rules, you could end up with a AED 150 fine. Here’s a clear guide to how it works, how to pay, and how to avoid any unnecessary fees. How the New Parking System Works The new system uses Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) to track your vehicle’s entry and exit time. Cameras scan your plate as you drive in and out — no...

Global Village is all set to make a grand return for its 28th season, reopening on October 18th, 2023. This beloved multicultural festival and shopping destination offer visitors an immersive experience of various countries and cultures from around the world, featuring over 90 pavilions representing different nations, creating a vibrant atmosphere of global unity and cultural exchange. Alongside the cultural displays, visitors can enjoy a wide range of entertainment shows, live concerts, and thrilling performances by local and international artists. This year, Global Village is set to be bigger and better than ever, with new country pavilions, more shopping experiences, rides,...

The Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is back in Jeddah just next weekend — and it’s not just about fast cars. The post-race concerts are a big draw, and this year’s line-up is looking solid. One of the latest names added? Canadian artist PARTYNEXTDOOR, who’s set to hit the stage on Saturday, April 19.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Saudi Arabian GP (@saudiarabiangp) Known for his moody R&B sound and close ties with Drake, PARTYNEXTDOOR (real name Jahron Brathwaite) first gained attention with his debut mixtape in 2013. Songs like “Break from...

Abu Dhabi is known for many things - from the majestic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to the iconic Louvre Abu Dhabi. But if you’re the kind of explorer who loves peeling back the layers to uncover secret treasures, this guide is for you. Let’s take a look at some of the hidden gems in Abu Dhabi that promise unique experiences and unforgettable memories. Al Wathba Fossil Dunes Imagine walking through a natural art gallery where the sculptures are shaped by Mother Nature herself. Just a short drive from the city, the Al Wathba Fossil Dunes offer a surreal landscape of...