UNTOLD Dubai: A Spectacular Music Festival at Dubai Parks & Resorts
Dubai Parks & Resorts recently hosted UNTOLD Dubai, a massive music festival that took place over four days. The festival, held at Dubai Parks & Resorts, featured performances from top artists like Martin Garrix, YUNGBLUD, and J Balvin. With a mainstage stretching over 120 meters wide and reaching 28 meters into the sky, the festival covered a total area of 267,793 square meters, offering a diverse range of music genres including EDM, hip-hop, pop, and reggaeton.
The festival kicked off with a mesmerizing performance by trance music legend Armin van Buuren, setting the stage for an unforgettable weekend of music. Martin Garrix wowed the crowd with new tracks and his popular hits, while Swae Lee of Rae Sremmurd praised the festival's energy as "epic." YUNGBLUD's performance became even more special as he celebrated his three Grammy nominations, delivering a rock-heavy set that stood out among the electronic music acts.
Eric Prydz captivated the audience with his progressive house sound on the Zamna stage, while J Balvin closed the festival with his first-ever Dubai performance, turning the mainstage into a reggaeton celebration. The festival, supported by Dubai's Department of Economy and Tourism, drew 190,000 attendees from 120 nationalities, solidifying its status as the Middle East's biggest music festival.
The success of UNTOLD Dubai's second edition has already led to the announcement of dates for the third edition, scheduled to return to Dubai Parks & Resorts on November 5-8, 2026. With a lineup of top-tier artists and a massive festival footprint, UNTOLD Dubai promises to continue delivering unforgettable music experiences for years to come.