Music
Music Line Up
The biggest sports & entertainment festival in the Middle East comes with a mammoth live music line up across 3 days & nights, across 4 stages.
Global music artists
Melanie C and Jax Jones are bringing the beats to Dubai 7s with headline DJ sets on Beats on 2. And we’re only getting started… More artists dropping soon!
The Emirates Dubai 7s party just got even bigger, we are pleased to announce that Jax Jones and Melanie C will be joining the Beats on 2 line-up this November. Jax Jones will take to the stage on Saturday 28th November, bringing his high-energy sets packed with massive dance tracks "You don't know me" and "Breathe" bound to get you moving. Followed by a blended DJ set by Melanie C on Sunday 29th. Keeping the weekend celebrations going with house, techno, disco and euphoric club classics. Brining two huge nights of music to an already action-packed weekend with music announcements to come!
Frequency on 8
Frequency on 8 is Dubai 7s headliner stage. Once the tournaments are done for the day, music fans and athletes will make their way over to Pitch 8 after dark to enjoy a night of international music acts and DJs, rounding off that real festival weekend experience.
The beats hit even harder at Frequency on 8 this year! Sean Paul and Shaggy took over the stage on Saturday, 29 November, while FISHER brought his biggest anthems to life on Sunday, 30 November. Fans were treated to smash hits from all three artists, delivering a feel-good party from start to finish.
Beats on 2
Beats on 2 is one of the most unique places to watch rugby 7s in the world. With the HSBC SVNS matches taking place on Pitch 1, those in ‘Beats’ can enjoy world-class sport alongside the very best in music entertainment.
The Balearic influence and vibe of this outdoor raised bar makes it the perfect place to enjoy live music from international DJs and experiential cocktails with friends as the sun sets.
NEW For 2026!
Upgrade your Beats on 2 experience. Choose from 2 new VIP options, with fast pass access, premium views of the headline artists and a guaranteed spot for you and your friends all day long at the festival’s ultimate party spot.
Beats on 2 Fast Pass AED275 per day (Sat/Sun)
(Emirates Dubai 7s entry ticket must be purchased separately)
Includes:
- All-day, guaranteed access to Beats on 2 bar and DJarea
- Access to the MMI Spritz Bar and MMI After Dark Bar raised viewing decks
- Fast pass entry lane – no queuing required
- Premium view of Beats on 2 headline DJs
- Aperol Spritz or Belvedere welcome drink
- Priority bar access
- Re-entry throughout the valid day
Beats on 2 VIP Lounge AED550 per day (Sat/Sun)
(Emirates Dubai 7s entry ticket must be purchased separately)
Includes:
- Guaranteed Beats on 2 access all day long
- Premium view of Beats on 2 headliners
- Premium view of Pitch 2 playing field
- Fast Pass entry lane – no queuing required
- Reserved premium seating in the dedicated VIP area
- Premium welcome beverage
- Light grazing menu
- Dedicated table service
- Access to premium beverage packages
- Dedicated VIP host / hostess
Rugby Rocks
A staple of the Emirates Dubai 7s, featuring your favorite tribute bands throughout the weekend. Get ready to sing, dance, and relive the hits that everyone loves
Backyard
The BrewFest Stage is one of our four dynamic performance areas at the Emirates Dubai 7s. This stage serves as a central hub for music lovers, offering a vibrant atmosphere that perfectly complements the high-energy rugby action. Get ready to enjoy your favorite local and international tribute bands.
