Get ready for an electrifying celebration of urban music and pop culture as Wireless Festival, Europe’s premier urban music festival, makes its much-anticipated return to the UAE. Mark your calendars for November 23 because Etihad Park on Yas Island will transform into a musical haven, bringing together an extraordinary lineup of world-class artists. Proudly presented by Live Nation Middle East, this event promises an unforgettable experience that will leave music enthusiasts spellbound.
Following its sold-out debut in 2023, which saw over 25,000 attendees, Wireless Festival Middle East has established itself as a must-attend event on the UAE’s music calendar. The Wireless Middle East 2024 edition promises to be even grander, with an expanded roster of incredible artists and thrilling new additions. The festival’s reputation for delivering stellar performances across genres like hip-hop, R&B, rap, grime, dance, and more ensures an unparalleled musical journey.
ICONIC HEADLINERS
The star-studded lineup for Wireless Middle East 2024 is headlined by some of the biggest names in the industry:
SZA
Known for her unique blend of poetic songwriting and emotionally rich vocals, SZA is set to make her regional debut. Her Grammy-winning album ‘SOS’ and chart-topping singles like ‘Kill Bill’ have solidified her place in contemporary R&B. SZA’s performance will undoubtedly be a highlight of the festival.
21 Savage
This London-born, Atlanta-raised rapper has made waves with his distinctive sound that fuses trap and drill. His latest album, ‘American Dream,’ debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, marking his fourth consecutive chart-topping release. 21 Savage’s first appearance in the region is highly anticipated by fans.
Yeat
Emerging as one of the most enigmatic figures in modern music, Yeat’s low-fi melodies and cutting lyrics have captivated audiences worldwide. His latest album, ‘2093,’ debuted at number two on the Billboard 200, showcasing his rising popularity.
Karan Aujla
Hailing from Canada and dominating the Punjabi music scene, Karan Aujla has become a sensation with hits like ‘Range’ and his album ‘Making Memories.’ His collaboration with DIVINE and historic Juno Award win highlight his rapid rise. Aujla’s performance will bring a unique cultural flair to the festival.
A STELLAR LINEUP
Wireless Middle East 2024 boasts an eclectic mix of artists from around the globe, ensuring something for every music lover:
Fridayy
This Haitian-American singer-songwriter, known for his hit single ‘When It Comes To You,’ has collaborated with stars like Lil Baby and DJ Khaled. His soulful performances are set to captivate the audience.
Flo Milli
Rising to fame with viral hits on TikTok, Flo Milli‘s energetic performances and smash anthems like Never Lose Me’ promise to wow the crowd.
Raf Saperra
Known for his Punjabi folk covers and grime influences, Saperra‘s refined vocals will add a unique touch to the festival lineup.
Local Talents
Representing the UAE’s vibrant music scene, Stick No Bills, a collective curated by DJ Jeff and Aaron Ferns, will showcase their blend of South Asian and global sounds. Their dynamic performances have made waves across various local venues.
Wireless Middle East 2024 promises to bring together the best of global and local talent, creating an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
Tickets go on pre-sale on June 12 and general sale on June 13 at www.wirelessfestival.me. Early birds who purchase tickets before July 20 stand a chance to win a trip for two to the UK edition of the Wireless Festival.
Prepare for extraordinary performances, unforgettable moments, and a celebration of musical excellence that only Wireless Middle East can deliver.
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