Excitement is building as the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025 gears up to showcase musical talent alongside high-octane racing, with breakout star Elyanna confirmed to perform at this prestigious event. Scheduled for Friday, December 5, Elyanna will take the stage at the Yasalam After Race Concerts in Etihad Park, lighting up the capital’s nightlife. With her unique blend of Arabic and Latin music, Elyanna is poised to offer an unforgettable experience, promising to captivate fans young and old as she shares the stage with international sensation Post Malone.
A Palestinian-Chilean artist, Elyanna emerged as a crowd favorite earlier this year, enchanting audiences during Coldplay’s record-breaking shows at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed Sports City. Her exceptional performance left a mark, and returning to Abu Dhabi for the Grand Prix is a significant milestone. The anticipation of her unprecedented duet with Post Malone has fans buzzing, and the excitement is palpable as the UAE capital prepares for an unmatched evening of music.
Distinctive Style and Influences
Elyanna’s music is a celebration of diversity, combining traditional Arabic melodies with modern Latin rhythms. Her unique sound has resonated deeply with fans across the UAE, establishing her as a rising star in the music scene. Influenced by legends like Julio Iglesias and Sabah Fakhry, Elyanna was inspired to embrace her cultural heritage while pushing the boundaries of contemporary music. Notably, she made history as the first artist to perform in Arabic at Coachella in 2023, further solidifying her status in the global entertainment landscape.
Other Performers at the Grand Prix
December 4: Benson Boone
Benson Boone, a major talent discovered on Season 19 of American Idol, will kick off the concert series on December 4. Known for TikTok hits like “Beautiful Things” and “In The Stars,” Boone is expected to draw in young crowds who have been captivated by his melodic sound. His return to the Grand Prix weekend promises to be a celebratory reunion, particularly with Katy Perry, one of his original judges.
December 6: Metallica
On December 6, the legendary heavy metal band Metallica will be hitting the stage at Etihad Park. Known for their electrifying performances and classic hits like “Master of Puppets” and “Enter Sandman,” this iconic group is set to deliver a show that fans will not want to miss. Metallica’s appearance at the Grand Prix is a highlight in what is shaping up to be an incredible weekend of entertainment.
December 7: Katy Perry
As the Grand Prix weekend comes to a close on December 7, pop icon Katy Perry is set to take the stage to deliver a spectacular performance. With chart-topping hits like “Teenage Dream” and “Hot N Cold,” she will undoubtedly ensure a memorable finale for all attendees. Fans can expect a show filled with energy, sparkles, and an array of beloved tracks that will keep them singing long after she leaves the stage.
Tickets for this monumental event are available now at abudhabigp.com. Don’t miss out on the chance to witness Elyanna perform at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025 and the other incredible artists scheduled to grace the stage. Mark your calendars for December 4 to 7 for an unforgettable entertainment experience at Yasalam After-Race Concerts.
Yasalam After-Race Concerts, Etihad Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, December 4 to 7, from Dhs745. abudhabigp.com