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GOING OUT

Defected at Bohemia — Purple Disco Machine, DiOSA & Kori Hall

4 Sept

If you love house music that actually smiles back at you, this is your weekend sorted. Defected is rolling into Dubai with a lineup built for good-energy dancers: Purple Disco Machine headlines alongside DiOSA and Kori Hall. Sea breeze, skyline glow, disco glitter — job done. Purple Disco Machine Brings the Glitter to Dubai’s Bohemia…

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Events & Entertainment

Desert Beats: How the UAE Became a Music Festival Magnet

24 Dec

From house beats rolling over the surf to hip-hop shaking stadiums, the United Arab Emirates has transformed into a world-class music festival hub. Over the last decade, Dubai and Abu Dhabi have leveraged cutting-edge infrastructure, government-backed cultural initiatives, and a community representing over 200 nationalities to create a festival season that rivals Europe’s summer circuit.…

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