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    Ed Sheeran returns to the UAE: Headlining OFFLIMITS Festival in Abu Dhabi

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    by Ruman Baig
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    Ed Sheeran is returning to the UAE soon. Get ready to sway on the Shape of You (again).

    Ed Sheeran, the global music sensation, is set to captivate UAE audiences once more. The Grammy-award-winning singer-songwriter will headline the inaugural OFFLIMITS music festival, taking place on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

    This highly anticipated event marks Sheeran’s return to the UAE, where he has consistently mesmerized fans with his soulful performances. His previous visits, including a record-breaking two-night concert at the Sevens Stadium in January 2024, have solidified his status as one of the most beloved artists in the region.

    OFFLIMITS, promises an unforgettable experience with a diverse lineup of international and regional artists spanning pop, electronic, and hip-hop genres. Sheeran’s two-hour headline set will be followed by performances from other renowned acts, extending the festivities into the early hours of the morning.

    A Look Back at Ed Sheeran in UAE 

    Ed Sheeran’s connection with the UAE runs deep. His previous tours have seen him grace the stages of iconic venues across the country. From intimate concerts to stadium-sized extravaganzas, the singer has consistently delivered electrifying performances that have left audiences wanting more.

    How to Get Your Tickets? 

    For those eager to secure their spot at OFFLIMITS, pre-registration on Platinumlist begins on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. A pre-sale will follow on Friday, December 6, 2024, at 11 AM, with general ticket sales commencing on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 11 AM.

    With Ed Sheeran at the helm, OFFLIMITS is poised to become one of the most significant music events in the UAE’s cultural calendar. As the anticipation builds, fans can expect a night of pure musical bliss.

    A Global Phenomenon

    Ed Sheeran’s meteoric rise to fame is an ode to his undeniable talent and unique musical style. From his early days as an independent artist to becoming a global superstar, Sheeran has consistently pushed boundaries and redefined the landscape of contemporary music. With chart-topping hits like “Shape of You,” “Perfect,” and “Thinking Out Loud,” he has captured the hearts of millions worldwide.
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      Coldplay drops Dhs74 infinity tickets for Abu Dhabi shows

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      by Ruman Baig
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      Calling all Coldplay fans in the UAE. Just when you thought your chance to see the legendary band live had vanished, Coldplay has announced a final opportunity to secure your spot at their highly anticipated concerts in Abu Dhabi.

      Get your hands on the infinity Coldplay tickets
      Remember the initial ticket frenzy that saw shows sell out within hours? Well, fret no more! This Friday, November 22nd at 12pm local time, a limited number of “Infinity Tickets” will be released for purchase on infinity.coldplay.com at the incredible price of just $20 (AED 74)!
      This is your chance to witness Coldplay’s long-awaited return to the UAE for a night of pure musical magic. Taking place at the Zayed Sports City Stadium on January 9th, 11th, 12th, and 14th, 2025, these concerts are part of the Music of the Spheres World Tour, which has already captivated over 10 million fans globally.
      Everything to know about the concert

      Get ready for an immersive experience featuring Coldplay’s greatest hits alongside tracks from their latest album. Stunning visuals, interactive light shows, and captivating stage design promise to create an unforgettable evening of euphoria.
      True to their commitment to accessibility, Coldplay’s Infinity Ticket initiative ensures everyone has a chance to experience the show. These $20 tickets (also available in €20 and £20) reflect the band’s dedication to making their music a universal experience, a tradition they’ve upheld in cities worldwide.
      There’s a catch, though! To maintain fairness and excitement, seat locations for Infinity Tickets will remain a surprise until pick-up on the day of the concert. Your ticket could land you anywhere from the general admission field to lower or upper-level seating, or even limited-view spots. But hey, isn’t the true joy in experiencing the music live, regardless of where you’re situated?
      Here’s what you need to know:

      Dates: January 9th, 11th, 12th, and 14th, 2025
      Venue: Zayed Sports City Stadium, Abu Dhabi
      Ticket Price: $20 (AED 74)
      On Sale: November 22nd at 12pm local time
      Website: infinity.coldplay.com

      Important Notes:

      Tickets must be purchased in pairs, with a limit of two per person.
      Seats will be randomly assigned.
      Tickets can be collected on the day of the concert with a valid photo ID, confirmation number, and the credit card used for purchase.
      Reselling or transferring tickets is strictly prohibited and will result in cancellation without a refund.

      Don’t miss out on this final opportunity to witness Coldplay live in the UAE! Mark your calendars, set those alarms, and get ready to grab your Infinity Tickets this Friday. With demand expected to be high, act fast and secure your spot for what promises to be a truly unforgettable musical experience.
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      How much money are concerts bringing to the UAE economy?

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      by Ruman Baig
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      Music, money and the UAE: Concerts, a symphony of economic growth

      The UAE has, in recent years, emerged as a global epicentre for musical tourism. With a string of iconic concerts featuring world-renowned artists, the country has witnessed a surge in tourism revenue and a significant boost to its economy. This phenomenon, driven by the transformative power of music, is reshaping the travel and hospitality sectors in unprecedented ways.

      The Economic Impact of Musical Tourism

      The economic implications of musical tourism in the UAE are staggering. High-profile concerts like those by Coldplay, the Backstreet Boys, and Ricky Martin have attracted music lovers from around the globe, leading to a surge in demand for flights and accommodations. This increased demand has resulted in a 70% increase in flight rates and a nearly fivefold hike in hotel prices, demonstrating the substantial economic impact of these events.

      Beyond the immediate financial gains, musical tourism has far-reaching implications for the UAE economy. It creates employment opportunities in various sectors, from hospitality and tourism to retail and transportation. Moreover, it stimulates consumer spending, as visitors often explore local attractions, dine at restaurants, and engage in other activities. This ripple effect contributes to the overall economic vitality of the country.

      The Cultural Significance of Concerts

      Music has the unique ability to transcend cultural boundaries and foster a sense of unity. When people gather to enjoy live performances, they create a shared experience that transcends differences. This cultural exchange has profound implications for both visitors and hosts. It promotes understanding, appreciation, and tolerance, fostering a more harmonious and interconnected world.

      The UAE’s commitment to hosting world-class musical events is a testament to its cultural aspirations. By attracting diverse audiences, the country is showcasing its vibrant and cosmopolitan nature. This cultural exchange not only enriches the lives of visitors but also enhances the UAE’s global reputation as a dynamic and inclusive destination.

      The Future of Musical Tourism in the UAE

      As the UAE continues to attract renowned artists and expand its music infrastructure, the potential for future growth in musical tourism is immense. The upcoming New Year’s Eve gala featuring Lionel Richie and Coldplay’s four-stadium shows in Abu Dhabi are expected to further solidify the country’s position as a global music hub.

      EaseMyTrip, one of India’s leading online travel platforms, has observed a significant spike in travel demand to the UAE, underscoring the country’s growing popularity as a destination for music tourism. This trend is likely to continue as the UAE invests in developing its music scene and attracting more international artists.

      “Music possesses the distinct capacity to bridge cultural divides, transforming tourism into a shared experience,” said Rikant Pittie, Co-founder of EaseMyTrip. “The ripple effects of such musical gatherings are substantial, as they create employment opportunities, stimulate consumer spending, and facilitate a vibrant cultural exchange.”

       By leveraging the transformative power of music, the country is attracting visitors from around the globe.
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      How concerts are boosting the economy in the UAE with musical tourism

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      by Ruman Baig
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      The UAE has, in recent years, emerged as a global epicentre for musical tourism. With a string of iconic concerts featuring world-renowned artists, the country has witnessed a surge in tourism revenue and a significant boost to its economy. This phenomenon, driven by the transformative power of music, is reshaping the travel and hospitality sectors in unprecedented ways.

      The Economic Impact of Musical Tourism

      The economic implications of musical tourism in the UAE are staggering. High-profile concerts like those by Coldplay, the Backstreet Boys, and Ricky Martin have attracted music lovers from around the globe, leading to a surge in demand for flights and accommodations. This increased demand has resulted in a 70% increase in flight rates and a nearly fivefold hike in hotel prices, demonstrating the substantial economic impact of these events.

      Beyond the immediate financial gains, musical tourism has far-reaching implications for the UAE economy. It creates employment opportunities in various sectors, from hospitality and tourism to retail and transportation. Moreover, it stimulates consumer spending, as visitors often explore local attractions, dine at restaurants, and engage in other activities. This ripple effect contributes to the overall economic vitality of the country.

      The Cultural Significance of Concerts

      Music has the unique ability to transcend cultural boundaries and foster a sense of unity. When people gather to enjoy live performances, they create a shared experience that transcends differences. This cultural exchange has profound implications for both visitors and hosts. It promotes understanding, appreciation, and tolerance, fostering a more harmonious and interconnected world.

      The UAE’s commitment to hosting world-class musical events is a testament to its cultural aspirations. By attracting diverse audiences, the country is showcasing its vibrant and cosmopolitan nature. This cultural exchange not only enriches the lives of visitors but also enhances the UAE’s global reputation as a dynamic and inclusive destination.

      The Future of Musical Tourism in the UAE

      As the UAE continues to attract renowned artists and expand its music infrastructure, the potential for future growth in musical tourism is immense. The upcoming New Year’s Eve gala featuring Lionel Richie and Coldplay’s four-stadium shows in Abu Dhabi are expected to further solidify the country’s position as a global music hub.

      EaseMyTrip, one of India’s leading online travel platforms, has observed a significant spike in travel demand to the UAE, underscoring the country’s growing popularity as a destination for music tourism. This trend is likely to continue as the UAE invests in developing its music scene and attracting more international artists.

      “Music possesses the distinct capacity to bridge cultural divides, transforming tourism into a shared experience,” said Rikant Pittie, Co-founder of EaseMyTrip. “The ripple effects of such musical gatherings are substantial, as they create employment opportunities, stimulate consumer spending, and facilitate a vibrant cultural exchange.”

       By leveraging the transformative power of music, the country is attracting visitors from around the globe.
      – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram
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