{
  "id": 3053396,
  "title": "Abu Dhabi F1 concerts: 65 artists who have performed, from Beyonce to Katy Perry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/abu-dhabi-f1-concerts-65-artists-who-have-performed-from-beyonce-to",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-24T15:30:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/music/2026/08/24/abu-dhabi-f1-concerts-65-artists-who-have-performed-from-beyonce-to-katy-perry/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "65 artists have performed at the Abu Dhabi F1 concerts hosted by Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix since 2009. The concerts, held at Etihad Live, have featured a diverse range of musical genres, from pop to rock, heavy metal, and electronic dance music. Beyonce and Kanye West are among the high-profile artists who have headlined the events, with Beyonce's performance marking the biggest of her 2009 world tour. Other notable acts include Jamiroquai, Kings of Leon, Aerosmith, Linkin Park, Prince, Britney Spears, Incubus, The Cult, Paul McCartney, Kylie Minogue, and Nickelback.",
  "summary": "The confirmation that the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 will go ahead as planned means the return of one of the country’s longest-running music events. Since the inaugural race in 2009, live music has played an integral role in the weekend, with up to four concerts staged at the end of each day at Etihad Live , formerly known as Etihad Park. The headliners have ranged from…",
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        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Abu Dhabi F1 concerts: 65 artists who have performed, from Beyonce to Katy Perry",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/abu-dhabi-f1-concerts-65-artists-who-have-performed-from-beyonce-to-3054854",
        "published": "2026-08-24T15:30:23.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}