Beat The Heat DXB 2025: Epic Hip-Hop & Afrobeat Night
Dubai’s summer just got hotter with the return of Beat The Heat DXB, a vibrant music festival that’s part of the iconic Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2025. On Friday, 11 July 2025, Zabeel Hall 6 at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), located on Sheikh Zayed Road, Trade Centre, Dubai, will transform into a pulsating hub of music, energy, and culture. This electrifying night features a powerhouse trio of regional artists—Soulja, Montiyago, and Mo Ali—delivering an unforgettable blend of Arabic rap, trap, drill, and Afrobeat. Whether you’re a hip-hop enthusiast or just craving a high-energy summer escape, this event is a must-attend. Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of this musical extravaganza.
A Star-Studded Lineup to Ignite the Stage
The 11 July show at Beat The Heat DXB Season 4 promises a dynamic evening of genre-defying performances. Each artist brings a unique flavor, ensuring a night packed with diverse sounds and infectious vibes.
- Soulja: This Sudanese rap sensation has taken the region by storm with his commanding flow and introspective lyrics. Known for hits like “Suits”, “Argeen”, and “CA Va”, Soulja blends hip-hop swagger with cultural depth, creating anthems that resonate with fans. His magnetic stage presence is sure to set the tone for an explosive night.
- Montiyago: A rising star in the trap and drill scene, Montiyago is redefining Arabic rap with tracks like “Ducati”, “London”, and “Klashat”. His bold beats and genre-hopping style infuse Sudanese influences with modern urban sounds, making his performances a thrilling ride from start to finish.
- Mo Ali: Bringing a smooth fusion of Afrobeat and Arabic vibes, Mo Ali is all about feel-good rhythms and crowd-moving energy. With songs like “Dance With Me”, “My Love”, and “African”, his soulful vocals and infectious charisma will keep the audience dancing all night long.
This trio’s ability to blend regional influences with global genres like rap, trap, and Afrobeat makes this event a celebration of the Middle East’s evolving music scene
Event Details
- Date: Friday, 11 July 2025
- Time: Doors open at 6:00 PM, show starts at 7:00 PM
- Venue: Zabeel Hall 6, Dubai World Trade Centre, Sheikh Zayed Road, Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE
- Organizers: Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), Spotlight Live, and Anghami
- Contact: +971 4 457 3212
- Tickets: Available online at Platinumlist.net
Ticket Categories and Pricing
Tickets are designed to suit various budgets, with options for single-night access or season passes for the full Beat The Heat DXB experience. Secure your spot early, as this event is expected to draw large crowds. Here are the ticket tiers (inclusive of 5% VAT):
- Regular Standing: AED 105 – Perfect for enjoying the show with great views in a vibrant, air-conditioned setting.
- Fan Zone Standing: AED 210 – Get closer to the action with prime access near the stage for an immersive experience.
- Regular Season Pass: AED 393.75 – Access all four nights (4, 5, 11, and 12 July) for the ultimate festival experience.
- Fan Zone Season Pass: AED 787.50 – Premium access to all four nights, ensuring you’re front and center for every performance.
Tickets are mobile-based with dynamic QR codes for security and convenience, accessible via the Platinumlist App. Transfers are only possible through the app, and no refunds or exchanges are permitted.
Beyond the Music: A Full Summer Experience
Beat The Heat DXB is more than just a concert—it’s a multi-sensory summer hangout. Held indoors at the state-of-the-art Zabeel Hall 6, the event offers a cool escape from Dubai’s summer heat with top-tier sound, lighting, and air-conditioned comfort. Guests can also enjoy:
- Interactive Activities: Unleash your creativity by painting a real Nissan car or pamper yourself at Bex Beauty’s pop-up.
- Culinary Delights: Savor a variety of street food and gourmet dishes from global cuisines at on-site food stalls, including crowd-favorite Salt Burgers.
- Merch and Pop-Ups: Browse exclusive merchandise and unique pop-up stalls before the show starts.
This family-friendly event welcomes attendees aged 10 and above, making it a perfect outing for music lovers of all ages.
Getting to the Venue
The Dubai World Trade Centre is centrally located and easily accessible:
- By Car: Take Sheikh Zayed Road and exit at the World Trade Centre junction. Follow signs to Zabeel Hall 6. Parking is available, though multi-level terminals may incur charges.
- By Public Transport: Take the M Red Line to World_ROPE_ World Trade Centre Metro Station, followed by a short 5-minute walk to the venue.
- By Taxi: A well-known destination, DWTC is easily reachable by taxi.
Arrive early to avoid delays and enjoy pre-show activities. Bring a valid photo ID and your mobile ticket for smooth entry.
Important Guidelines for Attendees
- Age Restriction: Open to ages 10 and above; children under 10 are not permitted.
- Prohibited Items: No outside food, drinks, professional cameras, drones, weapons, or illuminating objects like glow sticks.
- Photography: Personal photos are allowed, but flash photography is prohibited.
- Smoking: Permitted only in designated areas.
- Attire: Casual clothing is recommended for comfort and style.
Why You Should Attend
Beat The Heat DXB is a cultural celebration of Arabic music’s diversity, showcasing artists who blend traditional sounds with modern genres like rap, trap, and Afrobeat. The 11 July lineup of Soulja, Montiyago, and Mo Ali promises high-energy performances that will resonate with fans of urban music and beyond. The indoor setting ensures a comfortable experience, while the added attractions—food, activities, and merch—make it a complete summer vibe. With tickets starting at just AED 105, it’s an affordable way to enjoy world-class entertainment in the heart of Dubai.
Tips for an Unforgettable Night
- Book Early: Tickets are selling fast due to the stellar lineup. Secure yours on Platinumlist.net.
- Arrive Early: Doors open at 6:00 PM, giving you time to explore food stalls and activities.
- Download the Platinumlist App: Manage your tickets and stay updated on event details.
- Bring the Energy: Get ready to dance, sing, and vibe with the crowd to unforgettable beats.
