Abu Dhabi Unveils Stellar Concert Lineup for 2026, Featuring Shakira, Jonas Brothers, and More
Abu Dhabi is set to host an impressive array of concerts in 2026, featuring global music icons such as Shakira and the Jonas Brothers. The lineup promises to deliver unforgettable experiences for music lovers, showcasing a diverse range of genres and performances.
Major Acts Scheduled for 2026
Jonas Brothers
The Jonas Brothers will perform in Abu Dhabi for a one-night-only event as part of the OFFLIMITS Music Festival. The trio, known for their chart-topping hits, will entertain fans with songs like Leave Before You Love Me, What A Man Gotta Do, and Waffle House. This concert is scheduled for April 4, 2026, at Etihad Park on Yas Island, with ticket prices starting at Dhs595.
Shakira
Global pop sensation Shakira has been announced as the headliner for the second edition of the OFFLIMITS Music Festival. The Colombian artist, who has sold over 95 million records worldwide and won four Grammy Awards, will perform at Etihad Park on the same date as the Jonas Brothers. Fans can expect to hear tracks from her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour, with tickets also starting at Dhs595.
Enhyphen
The K-pop group Enhyphen will return to Abu Dhabi for the Hyperbound Kpop Fest, marking their third appearance in the city. The seven-member band is set to perform popular tracks such as Bite Me, Drunk-Dazed, and Fever. This event will take place on April 18, 2026, at Etihad Arena, with tickets starting at Dhs200.
Christina Aguilera
Christina Aguilera will take the stage at Etihad Arena on April 24, 2026. Following a sold-out performance earlier in the year, the seven-time Grammy Award winner is expected to draw a large crowd. With nearly 100 million records sold globally, Aguilera will perform her classic hits, including Genie in a Bottle and Beautiful. Tickets start at Dhs395.
Scorpions
The legendary German rock band Scorpions will bring their Coming Home world tour to Abu Dhabi on May 3, 2026. Known for their electrifying performances, the band will deliver a night filled with rock anthems. Tickets for this concert start at Dhs275.
Tarkan
Turkish pop icon Tarkan is set to make his debut in Abu Dhabi on April 17, 2026. Following a highly successful tour in Istanbul, Tarkan’s concert is expected to attract significant attention. His debut album Yine Sensiz and subsequent hits have solidified his status in the music industry. Ticket pricing details will be announced closer to the event.
Lewis Capaldi
Lewis Capaldi will perform at the first after-race concert of the 2026 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on December 3, 2026. This concert will take place at Yas Marina Circuit, alongside another major artist. Fans with Formula 1 tickets will have access to this exclusive event.
Zara Larsson
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson will also perform at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after-race concert on December 3, 2026. Known for her hits like Lush Life and Never Forget You, Larsson’s performance will kick off the Formula 1 weekend.
Additional Activities in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi offers a variety of attractions beyond its concert lineup. Visitors can explore some of the best beach clubs in the city, experience the thrilling rides at Ferrari World Yas Island, or enjoy vibrant ladies’ nights at local bars and restaurants.
As reported by www.timeoutabudhabi.com.
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Published on 2026-02-17 12:00:00 • By FAME Delivered News Desk