Because of You: Calling all music lovers! Dubai is getting ready to host a spectacular two-day festival, “Because of You – Chinese Music Fest,” showcasing the very best of China’s vibrant music scene. Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 24th, and Sunday, August 25th, as the Coca-Cola Arena transforms into a stage for some of China’s biggest stars.
This first-ever edition of the festival promises a diverse musical experience, featuring a stellar line-up of artists representing various genres. From pop and R&B to hip-hop and traditional folk, “Because of You” guarantees an unforgettable journey through the soundscapes of China.
Because of You: A Glimpse into the Star-Studded Line-up
- Han Hong: A powerhouse vocalist, Han Hong is a leading figure in Chinese music. Her unique blend of Tibetan folk music with jazz, R&B, and rock influences has captivated audiences throughout China.
- Jin Runji: This rising star rose to fame on the Chinese version of “The Voice” and has since established himself as a major force in the C-pop scene.
- Sun Nan: A veteran of the Mandarin pop scene, Sun Nan boasts a career spanning over three decades. His hit songs, including the iconic 2008 Beijing Olympics theme song “Forever Friends,” continue to resonate with fans.
- Yu Wenwen (Kelly Yu): A multi-talented artist, Yu Wenwen wears many hats – singer, songwriter, actress, and music producer. Her music blends C-pop, rock, and R&B, offering a fresh and dynamic sound.
- Wang Yitai: This popular hip-hop artist’s career took off after an impromptu karaoke rendition of an Eminem song. He has since released two successful albums and is a prominent member of the Chengdu Rap House collective.
- Zhang Liangying (Jane Zhang): Known as the “dolphin princess” for her impressive vocal range, Zhang Liangying is a versatile singer who effortlessly transitions between electropop, dance, and even traditional Chinese music.
- Chang Shaohan (Angela Zhang): A multi-platinum-selling artist, Chang Shaohan is a household name across Asia. Her success extends beyond music, with leading roles in popular Taiwanese television dramas.
- Shui Mu Nian Hua: This legendary band has redefined itself over the years, maintaining its popularity since its breakthrough in 2001.
- Wang Zhuoshi and Wang Xiaomin: Rounding out the impressive line-up are these two talented artists, adding their unique contributions to the festival.
More Than Just Music – A Celebration Within Dubai Summer Surprises
“Because of You” is not just a standalone event; it’s part of the vibrant Dubai Summer Surprises, a city-wide initiative that keeps Dubai buzzing with exciting events, shopping deals, and thrilling experiences. So, while you experience the magic of Chinese music, you can also explore the plethora of other attractions Dubai has to offer.
Get Your Tickets Now!
Tickets for the Because of You festival are available through PlatinumList.net and Coca-Cola Arena, with prices starting from Dhs380. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a historic event that celebrates the rich tapestry of Chinese music.
Get ready to be captivated by powerful vocals, electrifying performances, and a diverse musical journey. Mark your calendars for “Because of You” – Chinese Music Fest, and experience the magic of Chinese music in the heart of Dubai!