UAE National Day: Ariana Grande 'live' in Abu Dhabi [video]

Ariana Grande is set to make her UAE debut in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, December 3, as part of an extended UAE National Day celebration.
 
The 'Problem' songstress will perform live at du Arena Yas Island, as part of the country's 44th National Day celebration, said organisers Flash Entertainment.

Following her success of the 'The Honeymoon Tour', which has been performed globally in over 75 cities, Grande has drawn a fan-following across the Middle East.

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The accolades just keep racking up for Ariana Grande. At the 2015 American Music Awards on November 22 the pop icon won 'Best Pop Rock Female Artist' and made her global onstage debut of her new single 'Focus' in front of thousands of fans and millions watching her on TV.

Grande has won a total of 32 awards from over 80 nominations including 'New Artist of the Year by American Music Awards (2013), 'Rising Star' in Billboard Women in Music Awards (2014), 'Best Female Artist' and 'Best Song' (Problem) at MTV Europe Music Awards (2014).

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Last week, the young phenomenon set a new Billboard record, as she became 'the first artist to debut in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 song chart, with each lead single from all three of her albums'.

Now, Ariana fans in the UAE can see this award winning celebrity live at the du Arena, Yas Island as she brings 'The Honeymoon Tour' to Abu Dhabi.

The 22-year old international pop star started her career in 2011, becoming known for her soundtrack albums and acting role in American TV sitcom 'Victorious'.

Singer Ariana Grande performs onstage during the 2015 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 22, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. AFP

She released her first recording album ‘Yours Truly’ in 2013, with the R&B single 'The Way' featuring Mac Miller, which became number one after seven hours of its release. This was the start of her staggering success to date as well as the beginning of many of her awards, nominations and top artist collaborations.

Ariana's top collaborations include, Iggy Azzalea 'Problem', Jessie J and Nicki Minaj 'Bang Bang' dominating the Billboard charts of 2014. She also showcased her excellent vocals alongside Andrea Bocelli with ballad 'E Piu Ti Penso'.

Ariana Grande poses with her award in the Press Room at the 2015 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California on November 22, 2015. (AFP)

Ariana superfans are called to show their best 'Ari look' through the Instagram competition currently running, by following @FlashEntertainment, upload their photos and using hashtag #ArianaGrandeUAE.

Fans will be in the chance to win a 'money can't buy experience'. The competition ends on midnight November 28.

Fans will have the chance to also enter the competition and take photos at the Ariana Grande pop up photo booth at Beats on the Beach this weekend, 26th to 28th November, located at the Abu Dhabi Corniche.

Once again this year, Y1 Access provides race ticket holders with a unique package of value-added benefits and exclusive ticket discounts off selected FLASH events until February 2016.

Race ticket holders can avail a 20% discount on General Admission for Ariana Grande's 'The Honeymoon Tour' in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, December 3.

Tickets starting at Dh295 are available to buy from www.ticketmaster.ae and all Virgin Megastores across the UAE.

Ticket Information

TICKET CATEGORY PRICE

GENERAL ADMISSION

General Admission – Early Bird No Longer

General Admission Dh295

General Admission – Early Entry Dh395

VIP PLATFORM (21+)

VIP Platform Dh495

GOLDEN CIRCLE

Golden Circle Dh595

Golden Circle – Early Entry Dh695

TREE HOUSE

Tree House No Longer

SUITES

Suites of 15 people Dh15,000

To purchase a Suite, please contact tickets@thinkflash.ae

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