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5 mega acts set to headline Abu Dhabi GP 2026 After-Race concerts

The Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 is gearing up for an electrifying season finale, and the off-track action is just as massive as the race itself. Yasalam presented by e& has levelled up its legendary after-race concert series with a star-studded roster taking over Etihad Live from December 3 to December 6. 

With global heavyweights The Chainsmokers and The Script officially confirmed for a powerhouse Sunday double-header, here is the complete day-by-day rundown of every superstar act set to ignite Yas Island this race weekend.

1. Thursday, December 3: Pop royalty kickoff

  • Zara Larsson & Lewis Capaldi open the race weekend at Etihad Live, setting the stage with power-pop anthems and chart-topping ballads to launch the four-day entertainment schedule.

2. Friday, December 4: Big reveal coming soon

  • The Friday headliner spot remains under wraps, with additional major international artists scheduled for announcement ahead of race weekend.

3. Saturday, December 5: High-octane rock

  • Imagine Dragons return to Abu Dhabi following their 2023 Mercury World Tour stop, delivering their arena-scale rock hits on qualifying night.

4. Sunday, December 6: Irish pop-rock classics

  • The Script make their Abu Dhabi debut, bringing stadium anthems like Hall of Fame and The Man Who Can’t Be Moved to the season finale.

5. Sunday, December 6: Electronic grand finale

  • The Chainsmokers co-headline the final night, capping the Formula 1 season with massive electronic dance tracks such as Closer and Something Just Like This.

Ticket, venue details

  • Access: Yasalam After-Race Concerts are exclusively accessible to Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ticket holders.
  • Upgrades: Golden Circle upgrades are available for fast-track access and premium front-of-stage positioning at Etihad Live.
  • For more informations: www.abudhabigp.com

With over 3 decades of experience in journalism, copywriting, and PR, Michael Gomes is a seasoned media professional deeply rooted in the UAE’s print and digital landscape.

michael@buzzzing.ae

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