This summer, MDLBEAST is setting the stage for an unforgettable season with two back-to-back music series lighting up the Kingdom: ONYX in Jeddah and AFT_r in Riyadh. Spanning four weekends from mid-July to early August, both series promise world-class lineup, immersive venues, and a celebration of music culture at its finest.
Ramadan Alharatani, CEO of MDLBEAST, commented: “As we continue to push the boundaries of entertainment in the region, this summer’s AFT_r and ONYX shows demonstrate our commitment to building cultural bridges, elevating local talent, and hosting world-class experiences across Saudi Arabia.”
Onyx: Sound Meets the Sea – From July 17 to August 8:
Returning to the iconic Onyx Arena from July 17 to August 8, MDLBEAST is set to ignite Jeddah’s music scene with four back-to-back weekends of high-energy performances and unforgettable moments. This summer series continues to raise the bar for entertainment in the Kingdom, blending global talent with local talent.
The lineup features a powerful mix of international artists, opening with crowd favorites Quavo, and the genre-defining Metro Boomin. Fans can look forward to explosive sets from EDM powerhouse Don Diablo, UK rap sensation Central Cee, and global hitmaker R3HAB. The series culminates in a show-stopping finale with the legendary Black Eyed Peas and dance music icon Meduza, delivering a summer soundtrack like no other. featuring standout performances from regional artists like Saud & Jeed, DAFENCII, Sharkk, and many more.
With a 12,000+ capacity and cutting-edge production, Onyx Arena delivers a stadium-scale concert experience with an unbeatable festival vibe.
AFT_r: Music Meets the Esports World from July 18 to August 7:
Running in parallel with the world’s largest esports competition, the Esports World Cup, this dynamic music series fuses the thrill of gaming with the energy of live performances. For four unforgettable weeks, “The Venue” becomes the ultimate destination for both esports fans and music lovers in Riyadh.
Taking center stage are global superstars including chart-toppers Quavo, Metro Boomin, and EDM icon Don Diablo. The energy continues with fan favorites like Central Cee, R3HAB, and the legendary Black Eyed Peas, alongside rising regional stars such as Nileboi, Shaolin, Bayou, and more.
Blending competitive spirit with world-class performances, the series creates an immersive atmosphere where music and gaming collide, delivering a one-of-a-kind cultural experience in the heart of Riyadh.
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