Drum and bass duo Chase & Status have been confirmed as the headliners for the final day of this year’s Emirates Dubai 7s, set to take place on November 29. They will join a stellar lineup that includes R&B icon Akon and popular DJs Melanie C and Jax Jones, promising an electrifying conclusion to the three-day festival at The Sevens Stadium. This announcement adds to the excitement surrounding the event, which is known for its vibrant mix of sports and entertainment.
Chase & Status: A Legacy of Success
Since their debut album in 2008, Chase & Status have carved out a significant place in the electronic music scene, amassing over 2 billion streams globally. Their recent accolades include a Brit Award for Producer of the Year in 2024 and their first UK number one single, “Backbone,” featuring Stormzy. Their latest album, “Generic Everything,” released just last month, showcases their continued evolution as artists.
A Star-Studded Lineup
Chase & Status will take the stage at Frequency on 8, following in the footsteps of FISHER, who delivered a memorable performance at last year’s event. Festival Director Mathew Tait expressed enthusiasm for the duo’s participation, stating, “One of the biggest names in electronic music, Chase & Status are renowned for their incredible live performances.” He emphasized that the festival aims to provide an outstanding program of entertainment for fans, with the addition of Akon, Melanie C, and Jax Jones enhancing the experience.
Looking Ahead: World Tour Plans
Following their performance at the Emirates Dubai 7s, Chase & Status will embark on a world tour early next year, with stops planned in the UK, Germany, Poland, France, New Zealand, and Australia. This tour will further solidify their status as one of the leading acts in electronic music, as they continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
Tickets for the Emirates Dubai 7s, which runs from November 27-29, are available through the official website and app. As the festival approaches, anticipation builds for what promises to be a spectacular finale featuring Chase & Status and their fellow performers.
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