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Time Out Abu Dhabi
26-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time Out Abu Dhabi
Bollywood star Arijit Singh's Abu Dhabi concert has a new date
Bollywood fans, listen up: the one and only Arijit Singh is gracing the stage at Etihad Arena and it's going to be emotional. From gut-wrenching ballads to dance-worthy anthems, this is your chance to see the legend behind hits like Tum Hi Ho, Channa Mereya, Kesariya, and Gerua doing what he does best: stealing hearts and leaving no dry eyes in the house. Imagine this: the region's biggest indoor entertainment venue, flawless acoustics, jaw-dropping visuals and Arijit Singh belting out all your favourite tunes. It doesn't get much better than that. Goosebumps? Absolutely. Tissues? Highly recommended. It's not just a concert; it's a Bollywood musical extravaganza that will take you on a rollercoaster of feels. The concert, which had been scheduled for May, is now happening on December 19. Doors open at 7pm, make sure to get there early and definitely make sure you don't miss out on tickets as they're sure to fly off the shelves. Tickets are on sale now, from three different sites. Go go go: Whether you're a die-hard Arijit fan or just someone who loves a good night out, this is one for the books. And if you're wondering what else you can expect, we're talking live band, stunning visuals, and a setlist that'll have you belting out every word (don't worry, everyone else will be too). Deepak Choudhary, Partner at Eva Live Middle East, said: 'Arijit Singh is not just a singer; he is a phenomenon who has redefined Bollywood music and touched millions of hearts worldwide. We are thrilled to bring his magic to Abu Dhabi and create an unforgettable evening for fans across the UAE and beyond.' From Dhs150. Fri Dec 19 7pm. Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Etihad Arena, Platinumlist, Virgin Tickets. More things to do in Abu Dhabi Everything happening in Abu Dhabi in 2025 From new openings to big events, this is shaping up to be quite a year It's official: Abu Dhabi Comedy Season is returning for a second edition with some huge names Wow, look at this line-up Abu Dhabi's best restaurants 2024: Everywhere you should eat at least once Your dinner inspo is sorted


Al Etihad
22-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Al Etihad
Arijit Singh announces new Abu Dhabi concert date
23 May 2025 00:52 ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)Good news for Bollywood music Singh has set a new date for his Abu Dhabi concert - after postponing his show scheduled for May ticket holders will have to wait until December 19 to see the Indian playback musician perform live at the Etihad Arena on Yas the day of the original show date, Singh's events team Midas Events and Eva Live Middle East unexpectedly announced on social media that they had taken the "difficult decision" cancel the gig "due to recent events", amid fighting between India and Pakistan which had caused a disruption in air travel between the UAE and the warring were advised that all purchased tickets would remain valid for the rescheduled date; concertgoers could also opt for a full that all the drama is behind us, hopefully fans can look forward to enjoying some of Singh's greatest hits like"Tum Hi Ho," "Channa Mereya," and "Kesariya."The No.1 Bollywood singer has won multiple wards is known for his soulful ballads. Joined by talented musicians from around the world, Singh promises an enchanting evening of music for fans to treasure forever.


Time of India
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Karan Johar REACTS to Delhi groom canceling wedding after ‘Channa Mereya' played: "Art Imitates Life...'
At a wedding in Delhi, the DJ's choice of Channa Mereya from Ae Dil Hai Mushkil turned a joyous occasion into an unforgettable drama. The song, which captures the agony of unrequited love, struck an emotional chord with the groom, reminding him of his past heartbreak. Overcome with emotion, he made the shocking decision to call off the wedding right then and there, sending the baraat back home without the bride. This unexpected twist quickly went viral, with social media abuzz about how a single song could spark such a drastic action. Directed by Karan Johar , Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016) explores themes of love and loss, focusing on Ayan (Ranbir Kapoor), who falls deeply in love with Alizeh (Anushka Sharma), only to find she doesn't feel the same. The song Channa Mereya poignantly captures Ayan's emotional turmoil, making it resonate deeply with anyone who has experienced heartbreak. Karan Johar, the director of the film, couldn't help but react to the viral wedding incident. He shared his surprise on Instagram stories with a simple 'Huh???' — highlighting his disbelief at the real-life drama the song had triggered. On the work front, Karan Johar is currently celebrating the success of his production Kesari: Chapter 2 , starring Akshay Kumar , R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday. Meanwhile, he is also producing Neeraj Ghaywan 's Homebound, with Martin Scorsese on board as executive producer, adding another feather to his already impressive cap. In a season known for extravagant weddings, this viral moment serves as a stark reminder of the unexpected ways life — and Bollywood — can intersect.


India.com
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
Delhi Groom Walks Out Of Wedding After DJ Plays 'Channa Mereya,' Karan Johar Reacts
New Delhi: Director Karan Johar recently reacted to a viral incident in which a groom walked out of his wedding when the song "Channa Mereya" from the Ranbir Kapoor and Anushka Sharma starrer Ae Dil Hai Mushkil was played. The song, sung by Arijit Singh, is a hit breakup anthem. In the movie, Ayan (played by Ranbir Kapoor) expresses his heartbreak as Alizeh (played by Anushka Sharma) is getting married. According to an India Today report, the song struck a chord with the groom and reminded him of his ex-girlfriend. The emotional and overwhelmed groom decided to call off the wedding, and the baarat (wedding procession) headed back home. The incident quickly went viral and caught the attention of the director of the romantic film. Karan Johar reacted to the news of the wedding drama with shock, writing, 'Huh???'' Meanwhile, Karan Johar is backing Kesari: Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar, R. Madhavan, and Ananya Panday, which is garnering massive love from audiences. Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese has also joined forces with Karan Johar for Neeraj Ghaywan's new movie Homebound, where he serves as an executive producer.


India Today
28-04-2025
- Entertainment
- India Today
KJo reacts to Delhi groom cancelling wedding after DJ plays Channa Mereya
Filmmaker Karan Johar reacted to a viral incident in which a groom called off the wedding when the DJ played the song 'Channa Mereya' from 'Ae Dil Hai Mushkil' (2016). In the film, Ranbir Kapoor's character, Ayan, is left devastated as he watches Anushka Sharma's character, Alizeh, marry someone else, making the song a touching anthem for lost love and song struck an emotional chord with the groom, reminding him of his ex. Overwhelmed by his feelings, he made the shocking decision to call off the wedding on the spot, leaving the 'baraat' to return home without a bride. The viral incident garnered attention from Karan Johar, who directed the romantic his surprise on Instagram stories, he simply wrote, 'Huh??? (sic)" Take a look at the post here: Meanwhile, on the work front, Karan Johar is basking in the success of his production, 'Kesari: Chapter 2', starring Akshay Kumar, R Madhavan and Ananya Reel