It’s official! Dubai’s favourite indoor summer music festival Beat The Heat is making its return next month, and it’s bringing the vibe we all need to survive the summer! From July 4 to 13, Zabeel Hall 6 at Dubai World Trade Centre will be the place to be, packed with epic live performances, massive energy, and the best Arabic music artists from around the region. I have even more incredible details where that came from, so keep reading to find out!
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The Line-Up Is Stacked
Get ready because this year’s lineup is seriously next level. Some of the biggest names in Arabic music will be hitting the stage across 5 massive nights of pure energy, killer beats, and crowd-surfing moments.
Friday, July 4
It all kicks off on July 4 with Egyptian star TUL8TE performing hits like Habibi Leih and Matigi A’adi Aleiki. He’ll be sharing the spotlight with Almas, the UAE’s very own rising star with tracks like 3ala Bali and Sadma.
Saturday, July 5
Then on July 5, get ready for full party mode. Egyptian band Sharmoofers will take over the stage with their wild energy and eclectic sound, performing hits like Zambahola, Diva, and Arosty. Joining them is Jordanian singer-songwriter Aziz Maraka, ready to melt hearts with emotional melodies like Mafi Mennik, Ahla Wahda, and Miganinani. And to top off the night, Syrian singer Ghaliaa will step up with soulful tracks like 3abali, Elak w Bas, and Ana El Bent, bringing powerful vocals and all the feels.
Friday, July 11
Day 3 on July 11 will bring a whole new vibe! Sudanese rapper Soulja is set to light up the stage with bold beats and bangers like Suits, Argeen, and CA Va. He’ll be joined by Montiyago, delivering pure hype with tracks like Ducati, London, and Klashat. Adding another twist to the night, Mo Ali will switch things up with reggae-infused favourites like Dance With Me, My Love, and African. If you love rap and beats with serious stage energy, this is the one to be at.
Saturday, July 12
July 12, it’s time for pure Arabic pop perfection. Saudi superstar Bader Al Shuaibi will take the spotlight, performing massive hits like Bravo Aleik, Mahsoma, and Wesh Aeby. Kuwaiti artist Abdulaziz Louis will keep the energy flowing with his smooth vocals on tracks like Sukar, Shloun Ma Hebah, and Weselna. And closing the night is Nasser Abbas, bringing deep emotion with powerful performances of Fe Shay Gher, Khat Ahmar, and Olla. Expect big singalong moments with this one.
Sunday, July 13
Day 4 brings the grand finale on July 14, and they’ve saved the best for last! Akhras will drive the night home with crowd favourites like Skaba, Lessatni Janbi, and Ghaleban. He’ll be joined by Big Sam, who’s all about bringing the energy with songs like Ma Bethoun, Wasi, and Ountha. And finally, Lana Lubany will close out the festival with her powerful vocals on Nazareth, The Snake, and Yafa. It’s going to be one big, final blowout of Arabic indie, pop, rap, and pure festival fun!
Ticket Info You Need To Know
Dates: July 4 – 13
Location: Zabeel Hall 6, Dubai World Trade Centre
Tickets:
- Regular Standing: AED 105
- Fan Zone Standing: AED 210
- Regular Season Pass (all shows): AED 393.75
- Fan Zone Season Pass (all shows): AED 787.50
Don’t Miss The Music Festival Of The Season!
If you’re staying in Dubai this summer, this is the event to lock into your plans. Air conditioning, live music, and the best regional talent all in one place. What’s not to love?
Grab your tickets, rally your friends, and let’s make this summer one for the books.
