Live Nation ME fuels the entertainment industry in the UAE with class A acts, from major concerts to incredible comedy shows. Being the largest producer of concerts in the world, Live Nation ME provides the UAE with the best live shows and concerts from worldwide artists. Notable acts include The Backstreet Boys, Russell Peters, Karan Aujla and Coldplay's unforgettable Music of the Sphere's Abu Dhabi concert, bringing together hundreds of thousands of fans to witness the crafts of iconic artists and celebrities.

In 2026, Live Nation extends their roster to include major acts including Linkin Park and Muse, continuing to be the cornerstone of extraordinary entertainment in the UAE.

March

Mo Gilligan

Get ready for a night of high-energy comedy as multi-award-winning British comedian Mo Gilligan brings The Mo You Know 2026 World Tour to Dubai Opera on 18 March 2026. Following sold-out tours across the UK and Europe, Gilligan is taking his biggest tour yet to stages around the globe, including London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, Singapore and now Dubai. Gilligan has risen from viral sketches to becoming one of the UK’s most exciting comedic talents. Known for capturing everyday moments and cultural experiences with humour that resonates universally, he has performed to sold-out crowds worldwide.

From AED 250, 18 March, 8PM onwards, Dubai Opera, Downtown Dubai, Dubai, livenation.me

Wu-Tang Forever

The world’s most iconic hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan is bringing The Final Chamber Tour to Coca-Cola Arena on 22nd March 2026. Fans can expect to hear songs that have never been performed live, deep cuts, and major hits from their debut album “Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)” as well as the group’s Grammy-nominated and highest selling second album “Wu-Tang Forever.”

From AED 395, 22 March, 7:30PM onwards, Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai, livenation.me

Big Time Rush

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Nickelodeon lovers and big-time fans, here's something that'll keep your gears turning till 2026! The globally beloved pop group Big Time Rush is set for a big time performance at Coca-Cola Arena on 26 March 2026 with their "In Real Life Worldwide" tour. Levelling up in 2026 with their biggest tour yet, the "In Real Life Worldwide" tour, they’ll perform every song from every episode of their iconic series, including deep cuts that have never been played live, in a career-spanning celebration of music, memories, and friendship.

From AED 195, 26 March, 8PM onwards, Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai, livenation.me

Andrea Vanzo

Italian musician and composer Andrea Vanzo brings his evocative, cinematic sound to Dubai for an unforgettable evening at New Covent Garden Theatre, Mall of the Emirates, on 27 March 2026. Known for blending modern classical composition with touches of pop, Vanzo’s music creates a nostalgic and emotionally rich atmosphere that has resonated with millions worldwide. Fans can look forward to a moving live performance featuring works from his acclaimed albums Intimacy Vol. 1 and Intimacy Vol. 2. Don’t miss the chance to experience the artistry of one of Italy’s most captivating modern composers.

From AED 299, 27 March, 8PM onwards, New Covent Garden Theatre, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai, livenation.me

Josh Groban

One of the world’s most captivating voices is coming to Dubai’s home of live entertainment. Josh Groban, the Tony, Emmy, and five-time Grammy Award-nominated singer, songwriter, and actor, will take the stage at Coca-Cola Arena with his GEMS World Tour on 27 March 2026, for an unforgettable evening of music, emotion, and world-class performance. Fans can expect soaring vocals, timeless hits, and the kind of heartfelt connection that has made Groban a global favourite for more than two decades. With a career spanning over 20 years, Groban has sold more than 35 million albums worldwide and earned acclaim as one of the most versatile and beloved performers of his generation. Don’t miss this moving and masterful live performance from one of music’s most extraordinary voices.

From AED 349, 27 March, 8PM onwards, Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai, livenation.me

April

Eivør

One of the most distinctive Nordic artists of her generation, Eivør is celebrated for her haunting vocals, cinematic soundscapes, and deep connection to her Faroese roots. Over the course of 11 studio albums, she has developed a sound that moves fluidly between folk, electronica, and classical influences, earning her the Nordic Council Music Prize in 2021 and a devoted international following.

From AED 249, 3 April, 8PM onwards, New Covent Garden Theatre, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai, livenation.me

Tarkan

Abu Dhabi is set to welcome one of the world’s most influential music stars as Tarkan takes the stage at Etihad Arena on 17 April 2026. This marks his first performance in the UAE capital, promising a night that brings his landmark catalogue and unmistakable energy to fans across the region. Selling more than 15 million albums, Tarkan has earned a permanent place in Türkiye’s musical landscape with hits such as “Şımarık,” “Şıkıdım,” “Kuzu Kuzu,” “Dudu,” and “Yolla.” With his 2017 release 10, he once again topped the charts, and in 2024 he reunited with his fans with Kuantum 51, his first album in several years. Tickets will be available to the general public on January 9 at 12PM GST.

Ticket sale on 9 January at 12PM GST, 17 April, Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, livenation.me

Symphonic Ibiza - Orchestral Live Show

Symphonic Ibiza brings a full-scale orchestral dance music experience to Dubai Millennium Amphitheatre, transforming more than 30 years of club anthems into a live concert led by orchestra, vocalists and DJ. Produced by Live Nation Middle East, the show reworks euphoric classics and modern electronic tracks into sweeping symphonic arrangements designed for a large open-air stage. Immersive visuals, live musicianship and Ibiza-rooted energy drive a cross-generational celebration that shifts the dance floor into a concert setting.

Symphonic Ibiza, 24 April 2026, Dubai Millennium Amphitheatre at Expo City Dubai, Mastercard Presale 24–26 February, General On Sale 26 February 12 pm GST, tickets via livenation.me.

May

HAUSER

HAUSER’s breakthrough came with his now-iconic rendition of Smooth Criminal, a performance that introduced his bold approach to millions and helped establish 2Cellos as one of the most dynamic instrumental duos of their era. Since then, he has toured the world, selling more than a million tickets and appearing at historic venues including the Royal Albert Hall, Sydney Opera House, and Madison Square Garden.

From AED 225, 2 May, 8PM onwards, Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, livenation.me

Scorpions

Legendary German rock icons Scorpions are heading back to the Middle East this October as part of their Coming Home - 60 Years of Scorpions Tour. The tour will celebrate six decades of Scorpions’ greatest hits, delivering a high-energy show for fans in the UAE. The tour will celebrate six decades of Scorpions’ greatest hits, delivering a high-energy show for fans across the region. From classic power ballads like “Wind of Change” and “Still Loving You” to hard-driving anthems like “Rock You Like a Hurricane” and “No One Like You,” Scorpions’ extensive catalogue resonates across generations and continents.

From AED 295, 3 May, 8PM onwards, Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, livenation.me

August

Def Leppard

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The UK’s Greatest Arena Rock Band is bringing their new tour to Dubai! Get ready to rock out with Def Leppard at Coca-Cola Arena on August 2nd, 2026! This one's for the OG fans and the newcomers, because you get the best of both worlds with beloved classics and a few surprises to keep you guessing. This will be the first UK and EU headline solo shows since the band’s mammoth sold-out tour run in 2023 alongside Mötley Crüe, which saw the band headline venues across Europe, including selling out the iconic Wembley Stadium. This time, they're bringing a brand new show to the UK, Switzerland, Germany, Finland, and finally, Dubai! Keep a look out for the Live Nation Pre-sale on Thursday, September 4th and the General on-sale on Friday, September 5th, at 10AM.

From AED 395, 2 August, 8PM onwards, Coca-Cola Arena, City Walk, Dubai, livenation.me

That's all for now, but stay tuned for more because in a city like Dubai, the show never ends! Check out Concerts and Celebrities in Dubai for more non-stop entertainment!

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