Sole DXB 2026 in Dubai
About this event
Dubai’s popular music and culture festival, Sole DXB 2026, returns from 11–13 December with an exciting lineup of international artists, live performances, fashion, art and entertainment. Marking a new chapter in its 14-year history, the festival moves to a new location at The Square, Nad Al Sheba, while expanding its musical direction beyond its hip-hop roots.
🎤 Lola Young will headline on Saturday, 12 December. The South London-born singer-songwriter is known for her emotionally honest lyrics and rock-influenced pop sound. British electronic duo Overmono, featuring brothers Tom and Ed Russell, will headline on Friday, 11 December, bringing their signature electronic rhythms, powerful basslines and melodic sounds to Dubai.
🌍 The Main Stage will also feature Saudi singer-songwriter Hajaj and British singer, songwriter and producer Nia Archives, known for blending jungle and drum and bass with soulful vocals.
🎵 Stage 2 will welcome Malian vocalist Fatoumata Diawara, New Delhi-based band Peter Cat Recording Co., and Egyptian-Lebanese duo Maii and Zeid. DJs Gia Fu and Matthew Herbert will add further variety to the electronic music programme.
✨ Across three days, the festival will feature performances across four stages, alongside fashion, art, food, experiential retail installations, talks and basketball. The programme aims to bring together music lovers, creatives and communities for a diverse cultural experience.
🎟️ Tickets are on sale, with three-day General Admission passes starting at AED 495 and VIP passes from AED 775.
📅 Dates: 11–13 December 2026
⏰ Time: Daily, 4 PM–2:30 AM
📍 Location: The Square, Nad Al Sheba, Dubai
🎫 Tickets: General Admission 3-day passes from AED 495; VIP 3-day passes from AED 775
🎧 Get ready for three days of music, creativity and culture at Sole DXB 2026!
Where it is
The Square at Nad Al Sheba
