{
  "id": 8232252,
  "title": "IIFA Awards 2027 Abu Dhabi guide: Hosts, performers and ticket prices announced",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/iifa-awards-2027-abu-dhabi-guide-hosts-performers-and-ticket-prices-8232252",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-18T10:33:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/film-tv/2026/09/18/iifa-awards-2027-abu-dhabi-dates-tickets-location/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 27th IIFA Awards, known as the International Indian Film Academy Awards, will be held in Abu Dhabi on January 22-23, 2027. Hosted by Karan Johar and Varun Dhawan, this marks the fourth time Abu Dhabi has hosted the event. For the first time, the main awards will be livestreamed globally on YouTube. Notable performers include Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shahid Kapoor, and Janhvi Kapoor. Ticket prices start at Dh100.",
  "summary": "Bollywood's biggest awards celebration is returning to Abu Dhabi, with Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan and Shahid Kapoor among the stars confirmed for the two-day event next year. Popularly known as the IIFA Awards , the International Indian Film Academy Awards will take place on January 22 and 23 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, marking the fourth time Abu Dhabi has played host. The 27th ceremony…",
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      {
        "outlet": "The National UAE",
        "title": "IIFA Awards 2027 Abu Dhabi guide: Hosts, performers and ticket prices announced",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/iifa-awards-2027-abu-dhabi-guide-hosts-performers-and-ticket-prices",
        "published": "2026-09-18T10:33:12.000Z"
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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."
}