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BREDx: Updated Music, Culture and Exclusive Drops

13 Nov 2026
  • What Can Visitors Expect from BREDx’s Music, Fashion and Cultural Line-Up?

This month, BREDx brings the community together at Etihad Live on Yas Island for two days celebrating artists, brands and creatives shaping the local and regional urban culture. A special edition of BRED Abu Dhabi, BREDx features live music, exclusive retail, food collaborations, sport, the launch of a limited-edition photography book created in collaboration with Middle East Archive, interactive creative experiences and afterparties not to be missed.

BREDx Brings Hip-Hop, Global Headliners and Street Culture to Abu Dhabi

BREDx Brings Hip-Hop, Global Headliners and Street Culture to Abu Dhabi

Friday 13 November: The Opening Party

The programme opens with a showcase of the UAE's homegrown hip-hop scene, featuring Saud G, Tayeb Santo and Busaleh, accompanied by DJ Hussob. The line-up continues with Zaid Khaled and Bu Kolthoum, two distinctive voices helping shape the sound of contemporary Arab music, blending hip-hop, alternative influences and powerful storytelling. Electronic sounds then take centre stage with Shkoon, renowned for the captivating fusion of traditional Middle Eastern melodies and contemporary electronic production. Rounding out the highlights is a special appearance by AYA System, bringing their distinctive sound to the BREDx experience.

Saturday 14 November: International Headliners

As the night unfolds, international headliners Bryson Tiller and Central Cee take centre stage on the Main Stage. Multi-platinum R&B artist Bryson Tiller showcases his signature blend of R&B, hip-hop and trap-soul, while BRIT-nominated UK rapper Central Cee delivers the distinctive flow and global hits that have made him one of the biggest names in contemporary British rap.

Beyond the Music: Fashion, Food and Culture

With more than 30 local and regional brands across fashion, streetwear, vintage, beauty, accessories and homeware, the BREDx Concept Store offers a snapshot of the creative culture shaping the region.

Food highlights include the exclusive Marmellata x Barbassi Slice Shop and Why Not’s signature mini burgers in a cup. Visitors can pick up Forward, Forward, Forward, the limited-edition photography book created in collaboration with Middle East Archive at BREDx Neo Gallery.

Tickets & Information

Tickets for BREDx are now on sale with prices starting at AED 195.

Friday Pass - AED 195

Saturday Pass - AED 295

Saturday Pass Golden Circle - AED 695

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