Fix Up, Look Sharp: Dizzee Rascal To Make Rare Appearance in UAE
London's Grime Scene Icon to Perform at Emirates Golf Club on October 28, 2023
Dizzee Rascal, the award-winning musician often regarded as a pioneer of the London Grime scene, will perform at Emirates Golf Club on October 28, courtesy of BookMyShow Middle East, the leading event content producer. Promising an unforgettable night featuring No1 hit singles such as Bonkers, Dance Wiv Me, and Holiday, the show marks the artist’s first appearance in the Emirates in close to a decade.
Known for his energetic stage presence and infectious rhymes, Dizzee Rascal — who beat the likes of Coldplay, Radiohead, and The Darkness to the 2003 Mercury Music Prize — promises to deliver an electrifying performance that will leave fans old and new craving more.
Born Dylan Kwabena Mills in London, England, Dizzee Rascal released his debut album Boy in da Corner in 2003 and is regarded as one of the UK rap scene’s most successful artists. His second album, Tongue n’ Cheek was critically praised and certified platinum, with sales exceeding 300,000 units. Having achieved five British No1s, he continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his unique blend of grime and rap.
"We are thrilled to bring the legendary Dizzee Rascal to Dubai for what promises to be an exhilarating live concert. His unmatched energy, talent, and groundbreaking contributions to the Grime scene make him a true icon,” said, Lawrence Harradine, Lead – Business, Middle East, BookMyShow UAE. “Anybody who has seen Dizzee perform before will know this is not a show to miss, and anybody who has not seen him live yet, this is the perfect opportunity to do so at an intimate venue where the power of his performance will be palpable.”
Dizzee Rascal previously performed in the UAE, DJing first at Creamfields in Abu Dhabi in 2010 and again two years later at Dubai’s Sandance Festival. Rumours of his return almost a decade since his last appearance have already generated excitement among fans and music enthusiasts. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased through the PlatinumList website or mobile app. The concert will open its doors at 8pm with the show expected to start at 9pm.
Tickets are available in various phases and categories, allowing fans to choose their preferred seating options. Ticket prices are as follows:
- Phase I: AED 225
- Phase II: AED 275
- Phase III: AED 325
- Phase IV (At the door): AED 375
Please note this event is strictly for individuals aged 21 and above.