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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">BRED Abu Dhabi is officially returning to Etihad Live (formerly Etihad Park) with BREDx on <em>13 &amp; 14 November</em>, bringing an incredible roster of artists and creatives to the city. Created as a special event ahead of BRED Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s return in 2027, BREDx is a jam-packed celebration bringing together art, music, sports, fashion, and community collaboration in a high-energy cultural drop.&nbsp;</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">BREDx is a two-day neo-culture celebration for the people defining contemporary culture across the region. It is made to bring communities together while creating a platform for homegrown talent, brands, ideas, and creative expression to shine. Headlined by global stars <em>Bryson Tiller </em>and<em> Central Cee</em>, the event will bring music, fashion, art, sport and food, while spotlighting some of the region&rsquo;s most exciting talent, brands and creatives. BREDx will also feature an immersive photography exhibition and limited-edition book capturing the people and perspectives influencing contemporary culture across the region.</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">BREDx kicks off on 13 November with an opening party spotlighting regional talent and setting the tone for two days of music, culture and creative exchange. With the artists and performers yet to be announced, be sure to check back regularly for the latest news. With previous editions bringing in names including OFFSET, Metro Boomin', Gunna and PARTYNEXTDOOR, expect global superstars and exceptional local talent to take the stages on day one.</span></p>
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<h2 style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Bebas Neue';"><strong>BREDx Headliners: Central Cee &amp; Bryson Tiller</strong></span></h2>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">On 14 November, Central Cee and Bryson Tiller are set to take the stage as the official headliners of BREDx. Tiller, the multi-platinum R&amp;B artist who helped reframe the genre with his signature trap-soul sound, will bring his acclaimed catalogue to Abu Dhabi. His debut album <em>Trapsoul</em> remains a landmark release, and his hits like <em>Don&rsquo;t</em> and <em>Exchange</em> continue to resonate with fans worldwide. </span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">While Central Cee, the BRIT-nominated, multi-platinum UK rapper, brings the distinctive drill, hip-hop, and melodic sound that has taken UK rap to a global audience, and will be bringing his top hits including <em>Sprinter, Doja </em>and<em> BAND4BAND.&nbsp;</em></span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">BREDx will pair a wide mix of culture, sport, food, fashion, and creative programming. At the heart of the festival will be the <em>Red Bull Half Court National Finals</em>, bringing the country&rsquo;s top streetball talent together for a fast, physical 3on3 contest where every pass counts. This will be the first Red Bull Half Court event hosted within a festival, alongside dance battles and a photography exhibition created in collaboration with Middle East Archive, featuring over 15 of the region&rsquo;s most promising talents.</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">The experience will also feature the return of BRED&rsquo;s fan-favourite BBQ and open-fire hood<strong>,&nbsp;</strong>alongside a curated mix of local chefs, cult caf&eacute;s, favourite street-food spots, and exclusive homegrown food collaborations, alongside capsule collections and limited-edition drops from over 30 local and regional brands.</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Tickets are available for purchase right now starting from AED 195 for the Friday Pass, AED 295 for the Saturday Pass for general admission and AED 395 for the Saturday Pass Golden Circle.</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';">Following the success of previous years, BRED Abu Dhabi 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most ambitious editions yet. By combining global star power with regional creativity, the festival continues to redefine what neo-culture means in the Middle East. With music, food, art, sports and much more, BREDx at Etihad Live promises a celebration that is as diverse as it is unforgettable.</span></p>
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<p style="line-height: 2;"><span style="font-family: 'Avenir Medium';"><em>Tickets from AED 195, 13 - 14 November, Etihad Live, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, <span style="text-decoration: underline; color: #843fa1;"><a style="color: #843fa1; text-decoration: underline;" href="https://bredabudhabi.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">bredabudhabi.com</a></span></em></span></p>

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