The Emerging Musicians and Bands from Dubai

Great news for music lovers – Dubai is in the frontline in the music world with the best performances stemming out from the Dubai populace. As a matter of fact, the best acts and artists are yet to be given the recognition they deserve, yet, they are the most loved by the ones who have gotten the golden opportunity to attend their events. The upcoming sounds are taking over the streets and backyards of Dubai with fresh, new and amazing talent that is yet to be seen anywhere else.

So, which are some of these names you should look out for?

 

Jay Abo

It’s always an amazing sight to see an artist who knows his way around his tools. When it comes to the guitar, Abo tops that up with a layer of sensational voice in his bluesy originals. He has some reputable repertoire and his upcoming album, ‘FRAMES’ features exclusives like ‘City Lights’ and ‘Wait for Me’. You are sure to be dazzled by the artists whose domain still remains Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

 

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Follow him on Instagram @jay.abo.

Hadi Sarieddine

This is not particularly a new name; as a matter of fact, it has become a common household name since his works as the lead guitarist in the metal band Benevolent to being featured in the Rolling Stones magazine. It would be a crime to mention music in Dubai without giving recognition to the invincible Hadi.

Follow the songwriter on Facebook at Hadi Sarieddine for the latest updates on his works.

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Julian – The Iraqi Rising Star

Taking over the rap-scenes, we have Julian Michael, the rapper who wants it all and gives it all in return. The young rapper combines a mix of traditional UAE culture and all that Dubai has to offer, together with a sexy mix of Western touch. After his most recent release, Got It On Your Ownfeaturing Jeremih, he’s sure to be making a blast on the global arena in no time!

Follow Julian on Facebook at @juliansmind and on Instagram @juliansmind.

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ROOH

Bands from Dubai have a way of mashing up events with a sassy vibe that appeal to all types of ages. Nonetheless, ROOH does something different to the music industry. They don’t just offer the best sounds; they also impart to people’s lives by teaching music. They combine the rich cultural heritage of the Dubai people to bring the History of Dubai music and dance to real-time performances.

Follow the band on Facebook on their official page ROOH and join the masses for sensational soul music.

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Afrocentric

New music bands in Dubai have neglected the spicy African voice – be it jazz, reggae or just Afrikana. This pushed the group by coming up with a group that caters for the black man and still appeals to the massive Arab locals: after all, music is but one language! Check out some of their best works hoping you will be impressed enough to keep an eye on them.

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Hasan Malik

Music should come with a wave of energy that threatens to push the audience to the ground. No one understands this better than the 19-year old Houston-born artist. His works have received major applause and an ear from worldwide artists such as Rihanna and Coldplay. His heart-touching soul and contemporary R&B has enabled the singer to s

lowly dominate a section of the Dubai music listeners. He has continually displayed an in-depth level of musical awareness via improvisatory piano playing making him command a presence whenever on stage.

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Follow him on Instagram @hasanmalikmusic.

Millie Page

The teenage Indie folk has only been in the industry since September 2016 but has used her talents in the guitar, vocals, and piano to create original pop music that’s sure to capture your ear. She has appealed to both locals and foreigners; starting out from the Jazz Pizza Express through the hurdles and obstacles to reach Tribeca with Go Play the World.

Her presence on Instagram @milliebvbxd is a sure sign of her slowly rising star – don’t take your eyes off that glow.

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Imelda May

Imelda Mary Highem, the professional Irish singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, is nobody new to the music platform in Dubai. Her initial works include ‘No Turning Back’ in 2002 after forming her own band, and the likes of Love Tatto and Mayhem. She’ll be seen performing later on in the year at the Dubai Opera alongside plays such as Ghost the Musical, Jingle Bell Favourites and Swan Lake.

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Dubai Music Band

Meet the guys who give you a balmy combo of western melodies and the insistent strum of Middle East instruments. Their sounds carry with them a charm that soothes the audience and relishes the soul in all the ways music should. Their plays have been heard in great audiences such as the Dubai Opera giving the group a large following amongst the large young Dubai populace. When they play, you have no choice but to hush as your soul plays along to the rhythm.

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Samer Egy

Meet Samer Egy, the underground Egyptian sound engineer and DJ who needs no headphones – he sees the sounds right behind each beat and instrument. His concerts have given him much popularity amongst different music lovers allowing him to gain worldwide bookings.

New musicians from Dubai have quite bunch to learn from profiles such as Egy. The level of determination and effort put by these characters over the years to make it in the music world is an inspiration in itself alongside the talented works.

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Follow the brand on Twitter and be part of the conversation.

As Per Casper

Moustafa, Zachary, Wadeeah and Carla – the Syrian-Palestinian songwriter and vocalist have made it in the music scene in Dubai through collaborations with upcoming music bands. Their collaboration with talented musicians over the years, coupled with their symphonic folk-pop sound added to the tone of Arabic makes this group particularly catchy and entertaining to the majority.

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Follow the Dubai-based fusion band on Instagram @aspercasper for the latest releases and all glossy vibe.

Bands from Dubai as well as new musicians promise to make your Dubai vacation and stay a complete peaceful haven. What’s more, the music is accommodating to both foreigners and locals alike. The fair acceptance and combination of different music spices up the entertainment industry: some of these artists have even reached global stages and performances. New artists are seen, as the main contributors to the rapid growth and leaps made in the music industry – they actually put Dubai on the map as a sure music hub for all races.

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