Playboi Carti and Opium Set to Rock Yas Island
The Wireless Festival Middle East returns to Abu Dhabi, bringing an electrifying lineup of global superstars to Etihad Park on Yas Island on November 23, 2024. The headliners include Playboi Carti, 21 Savage, and Yeat, making this one of the region’s most anticipated music events of the year.
Playboi Carti Leads the Charge
Playboi Carti, renowned for his trailblazing approach to trap music, is headlining the festival alongside his collective, Opium. Known for blending Atlanta’s rage scene with punk’s rebellious spirit, Carti promises a high-energy performance. Fans can expect hits from his albums Die Lit and Whole Lotta Red, alongside the gritty, genre-bending sound of Opium.
The Opium crew—Ken Carson, Destroy Lonely, and Homixide Gang—will also perform solo and together. This 120-minute set, exclusive to Wireless, blends heavy beats, punk-inspired visuals, and raw, high-energy performances. It’s an act not to be missed.
Star-Studded Lineup and Diverse Sounds
Alongside Carti and Opium, the Wireless Festival boasts an impressive lineup featuring 21 Savage, Yeat, and other global and regional stars. Here’s the confirmed list so far:
- Playboi Carti and Opium
- 21 Savage
- Yeat
- Karan Aujla
- Flo Milli
- Raf Saperra
- Faris Shafi
- Dina Ayada
- Mazen
- Lancey Foux
- Seedhe Maut
- Stick No Bills
Wireless Festival has earned its reputation for delivering unforgettable live experiences with a mix of international superstars and emerging talents. The inclusion of regional artists like Faris Shafi and Dina Ayada highlights the festival’s effort to showcase diverse sounds.
Tickets Selling Fast
The festival returns to Etihad Park on Yas Island, the UAE’s premier outdoor venue. Tickets are already in high demand, with Phase 2 pricing currently in effect. General admission starts at Dh345, while VIP options, such as the VIP Garden experience, go up to Dh1,600. Fans are urged to book now as Phase 3 pricing will kick in soon.
Here’s the breakdown:
- General Admission (Tier 2): Dh345
- Golden Circle (Tier 2): Dh895 (limited availability)
- VIP Standing: Dh1,250 (limited availability)
- VIP Garden: Dh1,600 (limited availability)
Tickets can be purchased through the festival’s official site at wirelessfestival.me.
What to Expect on November 23
The festival promises a unique fusion of urban music and pop culture, unmatched in the region. From Playboi Carti’s gritty energy to 21 Savage’s smooth lyrical prowess, attendees will experience a sonic journey across genres. Emerging artists and fan favorites add to the festival’s dynamic vibe, ensuring a night of high-octane performances.
The Wireless Festival Middle East is more than just a concert—it’s a celebration of music, culture, and creativity. With a powerful lineup and a stunning venue, the event aims to solidify its position as a premier cultural festival in the region.
Secure your tickets now and prepare for a night of unforgettable music and energy at Yas Island. Will this year’s Wireless Festival outshine its debut? Fans and critics alike eagerly await November 23 to find out.