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June
Fellow Dubai dwellers, music lovers, and celeb watchers, are you ready to see Dubai dazzle you in 2025? Our city is always buzzing with live music and entertainment, and it's only gonna get bigger and better this year. Whether it's big-name artists making a pit stop or those who come especially to rock out in the UAE, we've always got a killer lineup of concerts and gigs.
No matter your jam - be it pop, jazz, reggae, hip-hop, or Bollywood tunes - there's always someone big taking the stage soon. Be ready to rock & roll!
June
June 3: Adonis
Lebanon’s favorite quartet, Adonis, finally takes the stage for an unforgettable night at Dubai Opera on July 3rd. The band will be performing songs from their brand-new album “Wedyan”, as well as their all-time favorites like “Al Khafif”, “Yeb’a Enna” and “Shayef”. Known for their groundbreaking contribution to the Arabic music scene, Adonis has already performed on the world’s most prestigious stages such as Carthage, Baalbeck, Palais de Tokyo and the Amman Roman Amphitheatre. Don’t miss your chance to experience Adonis’ electrifying live show, in Dubai Opera’s once-in-a-lifetime setting!
Timing: Thurday, June 3
Location: Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai
Contact: dubaiopera.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED195
June 22: Wael Kfoury
Witness the legendary King of Romance, Wael Kfoury, take the stage at the iconic Dubai Opera on June 22nd! With timeless hits like “El Bint El Awiye,” “Omri Kellou,” “Law Hobna Ghalta,” and “Qalbe Meshtaq,” Wael has serenaded his way into the hearts of millions. His powerful voice and heartfelt performances have made him a true icon of Arabic music. This is your chance to experience the magic live — one unforgettable night, one iconic artist, and one legendary venue. Tickets are selling fast so get your hands on them quick!
Timing: Sunday, June 22
Location: Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai
Contact: dubaiopera.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED350
June 24: Mary J. Blige
Brace yourselves for a night of legendary music and soul-stirring performance as Mary J. Blige, the undisputed Queen of Hip-Hop Soul, takes the stage at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on 24 June 2025. Live Nation Middle East presents a cultural icon with a career that has defined generations, and this is the first time in over a decade that UAE fans will get to witness Mary J. Blige live, making this concert a must-attend event for music lovers across the region.
Timing: Tuesday, June 24
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: livenation.me
Ticket Price: Starting from AED295
June 27 & 28: A Tribute to Adele
Back by popular demand for her third performance on the iconic QE2 here in Dubai, Helen Ward-Jackson brings her internationally acclaimed “A Tribute to Adele” to Dubai on 27th & 28th 2025. Helen’s tribute to Adele is the closest you’ll get to experiencing the real thing—without leaving Dubai! From her flawless vocals to her signature mannerisms and stage presence, she delivers a 90-minute show that feels like a true Adele concert. Close your eyes, and you'll believe it’s her. Accompanied by her incredible live band - The Electric Mayhem - Helen takes you on an unforgettable musical journey, performing Adele’s greatest hits from the multi-platinum albums 19, 21, 25 & 30.
Timing: June 27 & 28
Location: Theatre by QE2, Queen Elizabeth 2, Port Rashid, Dubai
Contact: dubai.platinumlist.net
Ticket Price: Starting from AED108
June 29: Adnan Sami
Get ready for an unforgettable musical journey as the legendary Adnan Sami takes the stage at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai on June 29th, 2025. Presented by PME Entertainment, this exclusive live concert promises to showcase Adnan Sami in a way you’ve never seen before. Known for his mesmerizing talent, unique style, and incredible versatility, Adnan Sami will deliver an unforgettable evening filled with his timeless hits, soul-stirring melodies, and stunning performances. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to his music, this is an event you cannot miss. Adnan Sami’s powerful vocals and mastery over the piano will be on full display!
Timing: Sunday, June 29, 8:30PM
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: coca-cola-arena.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED75
July
July 13: TJ Monterde
Award-winning Filipino singer-songwriter TJ Monterde is bringing the magic of his music to fans worldwide with the Sarili Nating Mundo World Tour 2025, following his sold-out “Sarili Nating Mundo” concert in Manila. On July 13, he takes the stage at Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai for a night of soulful performances and heartfelt music. Joining him is his wife and special guest, Asia’s Soul Supreme, KZ Tandingan. With John Prats directing, this is a must-see event for OPM fans at Coca-Cola Arena!
Timing: Saturday, July 13, 8PM
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: coca-cola-arena.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED199
August
August 16: Sagar Bhatia
Experience an unforgettable musical experience, Sagar Wali Qawwali Live in Dubai – A Night of Emotions, featuring the renowned Sufi maestro, Sagar Bhatia. Taking place on 16th August 2025 at the iconic Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, this is an evening that will stir the soul and leave audiences captivated by the mesmerizing power of qawwali music. This extraordinary event will showcase Sagar Bhatia’s unique rendition of qawwali, an art form known for its emotive and spiritually transcendent performances. With an inimitable voice that blends traditional Sufi melodies with a contemporary twist, Sagar will take the audience on an emotional journey through classic and modern qawwali compositions. Whether you're a long-time admirer of Sufi music or a newcomer to this mesmerizing genre, the performance promises to be a revelatory experience
Timing: Saturday, August 16, 8:30PM
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: coca-cola-arena.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED75
August 23: Natalie Imbruglia
Propelling into the limelight in 1997 with her breakthrough debut album Left Of The Middle. She first stole our hearts with her chart-topping smash hit, ‘Torn’—the most played song on Australian radio since 1990 and now making her Dubai debut on August 23, you don't want to miss out on these tickets!
Timing: Saturday, August 23
Location: Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai
Contact: livenation.me
Ticket Price: Starting from AED295
October
October 18: Lil Baby
The Grammy Winning rapper, Lil Baby is briging his electric presence to Coca-cola Arena on October 18th! A chart-topping artists, his breakout came in 2018 with the debut album Harder Than Hard, followed by the diamond-certified smash “Drip Too Hard” and his Grammy-nominated protest anthem “The Bigger Picture” and he hasn't slowed down since. With hits alongside legendary names like Future, Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj, Drake, and more, you know you're in for the night of your life as he brings his signature energy to Dubai’s biggest stage this October!
Timing: Saturday, October 18
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: coca-cola-arena.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED229
October 18: Ilaiyaraaja
Award-winning Indian Composer, Conductor, Arranger, Lyricist and Singer Ilaiyaraaja is set to perform his new symphony Number 1 – ‘Vailiant’ at the Dubai Opera on October 18th, 2025. Often hailed as the "Isaignani" (musical genius) and a “Maestro”, is a globally acclaimed composer, singer, and lyricist whose illustrious career spans over five decades. Renowned for his unparalleled contributions to Indian cinema, Ilaiyaraaja has composed over 8,500 songs and scored music for 1,418 feature films in various languages, including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi.
Timing: Saturday, October 18
Location: Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai
Contact: livenation.me
Ticket Price: Starting from AED495
October 27: The Rasmus
Catch The Rasmus in Dubai on October 27, 2025, at The Agenda for the first time, performing their timeless hits alongside new tracks from their latest album. The Finnish rock band is embarking on a worldwide tour, set to deliver a dynamic and unforgettable show for their dedicated fans. Their signature sound fuses powerful guitar riffs, modern electronic elements, and irresistible pop melodies. The Rasmus live at The Agenda in Dubai for an exceptional night of music—secure your spot for this must-see event!
Timing: Monday, October 27, 8PM onwards
Location: Agenda Dubai, Al Jaddi St, Dubai Media City
Contact: dubai.platinumlist.net
Ticket Price: Starting from AED250
October 31: David Gray
Sail away to Coca-Cola Arena, David Gray is heading to Dubai for an unforgettable night of over 30 years of hits! With his ‘Past and Present’ global tour, from Babylon to This Year’s Love, you’ll be singing all night long on October 31st. The Live Nation Presale will open on Wednesday, February 19th at 8AM, and general tickets sale on Thursday, February 20th, 8AM.
Timing: Friday, October 31, 8PM onwards
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: coca-cola-arena.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED395
November
November 3: Elissa
Get ready for an unforgettable night on 3rd November, as Elissa, the "Queen of Emotions," takes the stage at Dubai Opera for a powerful and passionate performance. Elissa, a pioneer of contemporary Arabic pop, has captivated audiences across the region with her distinctive voice and emotive storytelling. Known for iconic hits such as "Ayshalak," "Betmoun," "Ajmal Ihssas," and "Hob Kol Hayaty," Elissa has left an enduring mark on Arabic music and culture. This promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with passion and musical brilliance that will resonate deeply with fans and newcomers alike.
Timing: Monday, November 3
Location: Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai
Contact: dubaiopera.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED295
November 20: Deep Purple
One of Britain’s most influential rock bands, Deep Purple, are returning to Dubai for a massive live show at Coca-Cola Arena on 20 November 2025. The band will be shaking the walls of the arena with an explosive lineup of unforgettable hits from over 50 years of rock history. As their only Middle East performance in 2025, this is a rare chance for fans to experience one of the most influential rock bands in history, live in concert. With over 100 million records sold and a legacy that laid the foundation for hard rock and heavy metal, Deep Purple continues to dominate global stages, proving why they remain an enduring force in rock. This is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for devoted fans and rock enthusiasts alike, celebrating Deep Purple’s legacy. Don’t miss your chance to witness rock history at Coca-Cola Arena.
Timing: Thursday, November 20, 8PM onwards
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: coca-cola-arena.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED249
November 21: Level 42
The legendary band, Level 42, is set to take over Bla Bla's stage on 21 November for a night of pop, dance-rock, and funk-infused rhythms. With a catalog spanning more than four decades, the band’s seamless fusion of jazz, funk, and rock will enthrall you all night long! The band, led by Mark King, became known for hits like "Lessons in Love," "Something About You," and "The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up)," which propelled them to international stardom. Their groundbreaking 1985 album, World Machine, cemented their reputation as one of the defining acts of the decade, earning them critical and commercial success across the UK, Europe, and the US. Now, Dubai has the chance to experience Level 42’s timeless sound in an intimate setting at Bla Bla Dubai.
Timing: Friday, November 21, 4PM onwards
Location: Bla Bla Dubai, The Beach, JBR, Dubai
Contact: livenation.me
Ticket Price: Starting from AED229
November 23: İbrahim Tatlıses
Turkish music icon İbrahim Tatlıses set to dazzle in Dubai on November, 23rd! Prepare for an unforgettable night as one of the most revered and iconic names in Turkish music, İbrahim Tatlıses makes his Coca-Cola Arena debut on 23 November 2025. This much-anticipated event marks the first Turkish artist ever to headline at the prestigious venue. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or experiencing his music for the first time, this is a cultural celebration not to be missed as İbrahim Tatlıses, accompanied by his grand orchestra, brings the heart of Turkey to Dubai, delivering timeless hits and beloved classics like “Mavi Mavi”, “Haydi Söyle" and “Mutlu Ol Yeter” with the passion and intensity that has defined his career.
Timing: Sunday, November 23, 9PM onwards
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: coca-cola-arena.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED200
December
December 13: Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand is set to rock out at Coca-Cola Arena on December 13th! The beloved Scottish rock band is making its long-awaited return to the region, and they're bringing their latest album, 'The Human Fear.' Bringing their legacy once again to give fans exactly what they love about Franz Ferdinand while pushing their sound into new, more vulnerable territory. Franz Ferdinand's journey began in the underground spaces of Glasgow, where they threw illegal parties and developed their art-school-meets-rock sensibility. That spirit still defines them. This show is a rare chance to catch Franz Ferdinand at full power, bringing their new sound and legacy hits to the region.
Timing: Saturday, December 13, from 8PM
Location: Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai
Contact: coca-cola-arena.com
Ticket Price: Starting from AED295
As various performances continue to flourish, anticipation builds for a series of electrifying concerts set to hit stages around Dubai!
Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply looking to immerse yourself in the magic of live shows, these upcoming concerts offer something for everyone to embrace the magic of 2025!
So mark your calendars, grab your tickets, and get ready to be swept away by the exhilarating energy of the stage!
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