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<p data-start="70" data-end="743">The <strong data-start="74" data-end="92">F1 after party</strong> during the <a href="https://abudhabinight.com/news/category/f1-weekend">Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend</a> will take centre stage as <strong data-start="169" data-end="192">Sound International</strong> presents <strong data-start="202" data-end="216">Idris Elba</strong> and <strong data-start="221" data-end="233">Cosmicat</strong> at the <strong data-start="241" data-end="278">official Yasalam 2025 after party</strong>, presented by e&amp;, on <strong data-start="300" data-end="324">Friday, December 5th</strong>, at <strong data-start="329" data-end="346">Garden on Yas</strong>, <strong data-start="348" data-end="363">W Abu Dhabi</strong>.</p>
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<p data-start="70" data-end="743">The British actor and DJ will bring his signature house and Afro-tech sound to one of the most exclusive events of the season. Alongside him, Saudi Arabia&rsquo;s <strong data-start="522" data-end="534">Cosmicat</strong> will showcase her powerful melodic style that continues to define the modern Middle Eastern music scene. Together they will headline a night that celebrates the city&rsquo;s rhythm and the energy of race weekend.</p>
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<h2 data-start="745" data-end="786"><strong data-start="749" data-end="784">Idris Elba returns to the decks</strong></h2>
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<p data-start="788" data-end="1186">Known across film, television, and music, Idris Elba has built a reputation as an artist with limitless range. Away from his acting career, he has performed at <strong data-start="948" data-end="961">Coachella</strong>, <strong data-start="963" data-end="978">Glastonbury</strong>, and <strong data-start="984" data-end="1000">Tomorrowland</strong>, where his sound blends deep house, Afro-inspired beats, and soulful rhythms. His presence behind the decks reflects the same creativity and charisma that have made him a global name.</p>
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<p data-start="1188" data-end="1447">At <strong data-start="1191" data-end="1208">Garden on Yas</strong>, Elba will deliver a set that captures the pulse of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s nightlife. The terrace at W Abu Dhabi overlooks the circuit, where the excitement of the race and music blend together as the weekend continues into the night.</p>
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<p data-start="1502" data-end="1738">The evening opens with <strong data-start="1525" data-end="1537">Cosmicat</strong>, one of the most recognisable figures in the Saudi electronic scene. Her melodic house and captivating performances have earned her international attention while shaping the region&rsquo;s evolving sound.</p>
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<p data-start="1740" data-end="2054">Her performance alongside Idris Elba reflects the ongoing collaboration between regional and global talent that defines Yasalam&rsquo;s reputation as a world-class celebration of music and culture. As the lights fade on the track, the party begins at <strong data-start="1985" data-end="2002">Garden on Yas</strong> with sounds that promise to keep the night alive.</p>
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<p data-start="2056" data-end="2177"><em data-start="2056" data-end="2175">F1 After Party with Idris Elba and Cosmicat, 5th December, Garden on Yas, W Abu Dhabi, <a href="https://www.abudhabigp.com/en/">abudhabigp.com</a></em></p>

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