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Dubai: Get ready to dance under the stars— Club Social 2025 is back and bigger than ever. Returning for its fourth edition, this much-loved UAE music festival brings three jam-packed nights of live music to Etihad Park, Yas Island, from Friday, April 18 to Sunday, April 20. And now, the full line-up is out—and it’s nothing short of epic.
Usher, Snow Patrol, Raye, London Grammar, and The Kooks are just a few of the headliners taking the stage. With more than 15 international and regional artists covering everything from R&B to indie pop, this is one festival you’ll want on your radar. The line-up breakdown: Day One: Friday, April 18 Snow Patrol kicks things off with their emotionally-charged anthems such as Chasing Cars, Run, and Chocolate.
Sharing the spotlight are British indie legends The Kooks, serving up crowd-pleasers like Naive and She Moves in Her Own Way. Dubai-based DJ Swannah brings Afrobeat, hip-hop, and electronic vibes to the hangout zone, while 13 Daze, winners of Club Social’s 2022 Battle of the Bands, open the main stage. Wrapping up the night? Flipp’Side, blending R&B, hip-hop, and slick electronic grooves.
Day Two: Saturday, April 19 R&B royalty Usher headlines Saturday night with hits spanning a 30-year career. He’s sold over 800,000 tickets globally on his recent tour and is set to deliver a high-energy set like no other. DJ Ragy will warm up the crowd with house and techno beats, followed by Remix Rich, who’s known for his genre-blending sets.
The night closes with Nuff Said spinning an after-party set full of R&B, hip-hop, and good vibes. Day Three: Sunday, April 20 Fresh from belting Skyfall at the Oscars, rising star Raye brings her genre-defying mix of pop, R&B, and electronic to Abu Dhabi. Joining her is London Grammar, known for their ethereal soundscapes and introspective lyrics.
DJ Nad takes over the hangout area, while Dana Naidu feat. The Tasty Biscuits set the main stage mood with alt-R&B and groove-forward jams. Jasmine Ruby will bring the festival to a close with a genre-fusing after-party set of hip-hop, house, and techno.
Tickets and where to get them: Tickets are available now via Ticketmaster with options for single-day, weekend, and group passes. Single-Day Passes: Friday & Sunday: General Admission Dh295 and Golden Circle (GC) Dh595 Saturday (Usher’s night): General Admission Dh395 and Golden Circle (GC) Dh595 Weekend Passes: General Admission Dh845 and Golden Circle Dhs1,495 Multi-day Passes: 2-Day Passes: Dh595 (GA) | Dh1,195 (GC) 3-Day Passes: Dh845 (GA) | Dh1,495 (GC) Also In This Package Pop idol Katy Perry’s space Ride isn’t a win for women How much does it cost to go to space? Hint: Not cheap.
