The support act includes local star Mishaal Tamer.
Are you a fan of the songs Apologise, Counting Stars and Love Runs Out? Well, you’ll in luck as the American rock band behind the hits, OneRepublic, are coming to Dubai. The concert takes place on Thursday, 25 January at Bla Bla Dubai. Plus, rising Saudi Arabian star Mishaal Tamer will be the support act.
OneRepublic hail from Colorado, United States, and went from MySpace musicians to Grammy Award nominees. The members include Ryan Tedder on lead vocals and piano, Zach Filkins and Drew Brown on guitar, Brent Kutzle on bass, Eddie Fisher on drums, and Brian Willett on keyboards.
After forming in 2002, OneRepublic became famous for their alternative rock meets pop music sound. Over their career, they have sold more than 16 million records worldwide. The songs include Rescue Me, Stop and Stare and Wanted. Lead singer Ryan is a successful songwriter, as he has penned lyrics for musical greats, including Adele, Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney and Taylor Swift.
OneRepublic’s Dubai gig is part of a wider Artificial Paradise world tour. The group will tour countries from China to India. The group have previously performed in the Middle East. They came to the UAE for the Dubai Jazz Festival in 2013 and returned for the event in 2020. Plus, they performed in Saudi Arabia at AlUla’s Maraya in 2022.
OneRepublic last show in Dubai sold out, so put the date in your diary. Tickets for the BLA BLA Dubai show will go on sale from noon on 20 December via the Live Nation website.
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