Live music is set to return to the capital from December 9 – 18, 2021, with some of the biggest artists in the music industry headlining MOTN, including Australia’s The Kid LAROI and Egyptian superstar Sherine.

The opening weekend will be headlined by the Egyptian icon and actress Sherine, performing on December 10, doors open at 7PM, at the festival’s Main Stage located within the Music Arena. Sherine will be enthralling the crowd with some of her best-selling hits, including ‘Hobbo Ganna’, ‘Nassay’ and ‘kaddabeen’. Known for her powerful and unique voice, Sherine is considered one of the most renowned female Arabic singers, often dubbed ‘The Queen of Emotions’ for her popular romantic ballads.

Egyptian Actress Sherine

Followed by an action-packed closing weekend line-up with the Australian singer, rapper and songwriter The Kid LAROI, set to light up the festival’s Main Stage in the Music Arena on December 17, doors open at 7PM. Festival-goers can catch the famed artist perform his chart-ruling megahits, including ‘Without You’, ‘Stay’, ‘So Done’ and more, along with the Moroccan-Canadian songstress Faouzia as the opening act.

Concert passes are now on sale and categories for Sherine and The Kid LAROI include:

SilverGoldVIP
AED 125 (online)AED 135 (at the event)AED 295 (online)AED 305 (at the event)AED 495 (online)AED 505 (at the door)

Includes access to:Concert silver zoneAll free zones and attractions

Includes access to:Concert gold zoneAll free zones and attractions
 Includes access to:Concert VIP zoneAll free zones and attractions 

Music aficionados and fans can also expect thrilling performances from their favourite local artists, including No.1 selling Kuwaiti boy band Miami Band performing on December 9, and ‘Naam Enta’ and  ‘Bala Bala’ famed pop singer Mohamed Al Salim.

To add to the glittering line-up, the crowd will be thrilled to see Mahmoud Al Turky, the famed Iraqi pop singer behind hits like ‘B6Ela’, ‘Ashmk’ and ‘Raht’, on December 18, and ‘Haba Haba’ famed artist Khaled Fouad.

Miami Band

Concert passes and categories for local as well as regional stars include:

SilverGoldVIP
AED 75 (online)AED 85 (at the event)AED 125 (online)AED 135 (at the event)AED 195 (online)AED 205 (at the door)

Includes access to:Concert silver zoneAll free zones and attractions

Includes access to:Concert gold zoneAll free zones and attractions
 Includes access to:Concert VIP zoneAll free zones and attractions

Guests and visitors at the MOTN Festival will also have access to performances from some of the best local artists including Dany Aridi, Shebani, Aleksandra Krstic, Alaa Wardi, Amjad Shakir, Carl and the Reda Mafia, Daneel Sayegh, As Per Casper, Gohary, Hadi, Jay Abo, Zero Funks, and multiple DJs including Badir, Keza, Bliss, and Nuff Said, all performing on stage at the Food Hub.

The Kid LAROI

Held at the Abu Dhabi Corniche, MOTN 2021 will run from December 9 – 18, from 4PM to 12AM midnight during weekdays, and from 2PM to 12AM midnight on weekends. Get your tickets for the music extravaganza now through the official ticketing partner www.ticketmaster.ae, with Silver passes starting at AED 75, Gold starting at AED 125 and VIP starting at AED 195.

With the health and safety of visitors and staff as priority, MOTN will run in line with DCT Abu Dhabi’s Go-Safe Certification initiative, a unique programme that aims to enforce global standards of safety and cleanliness at hotels, attractions, and venues across the emirate.