DSS 2025: Beat the Heat DXB Concert Series- Alongside live performances, the indoor festival promises immersive experiences and family-friendly fun for ages 10 and above – all under one roof and included within the same ticket price.
Dubai: Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025 is set to sizzle with the return of the highly-anticipated Beat the Heat DXB concert series. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) in collaboration with Spotlight Live, this five-night indoor festival runs across two weekends—4–5 July and 11–13 July—at Dubai World Trade Centre, Zabeel Hall 6. It promises chart-topping Arab talent, immersive activities, and family-friendly fun all under one roof.
Now in its fourth year, Beat the Heat DXB brings a diverse line-up of pop, rap, hip-hop, and indie acts to Dubai, spotlighting the best of the Arab music scene. Friday, 4 July kicks off with genre-fusing artist TUL8TE and pop sensation Almas. Saturday, 5 July features rock-funk favourites Sharmoofers, alongside singer-songwriters Aziz Maraka and Ghaliaa.
The energy continues on Friday, 11 July with rapper Soulja, hip-hop artist Montiyago, and reggae performer Mo Ali. On Saturday, 12 July, Khaleeji-pop fans will be treated to Bader Al Shuaibi, Abdulaziz Louis, and Nasser Abbas. The series wraps on Sunday, 13 July with a powerful finale featuring singer-songwriter Akhras, rapper Big Sam, and alt-pop star Lana Lubany.
More than just music, Beat the Heat DXB offers an all-in-one summer escape. Visitors can customise a real Nissan car with vibrant artwork, unwind at the Bex Beauty lounge, or fuel up on gourmet bites from Salt Burgers. The festival space is open to guests aged 10 and above, creating a safe and entertaining environment for families and young music fans.
Tickets start at AED 105 and include access to all entertainment zones. For bookings and full line-up details, visit the Dubai Calendar website.
Part of DSS 2025, Beat the Heat DXB is supported by key sponsor Commercial Bank of Dubai and strategic partners including Emirates Airline, e&, ENOC, Al Futtaim Malls, Majid Al Futtaim, and more.
With thousands of retail offers, cultural experiences, and citywide events, DSS 2025 ensures a summer filled with surprises, and Beat the Heat DXB is set to be one of the season’s top highlights.
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