Abu Dhabi’s live music calendar is set for a seismic shake-up as MUSE, one of the world’s most electrifying rock bands, takes over Etihad Arena on 4 February 2026. Known for their high-octane performances and futuristic stagecraft, the trio of Matt Bellamy, Chris Wolstenholme, and Dominic Howard will deliver a night of anthemic rock, immersive visuals, and the kind of spectacle that has made them festival headliners across the globe.

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A band that redefined modern rock

Formed in Devon, England, MUSE have spent more than two decades pushing the boundaries of rock music.

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Their discography includes landmark albums such as Absolution, Black Holes and Revelations, Simulation Theory, and Will of the People.

With hits like Supermassive Black Hole, Uprising, Starlight, and Madness, the band has sold over 30 million albums worldwide and earned a reputation for blending rock with electronic and symphonic elements.

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Their Abu Dhabi show promises a full-scale production, transforming Etihad Arena into a sonic and visual playground.

Fans can expect soaring vocals, intricate guitar work, and the kind of theatrical staging that has become MUSE’s trademark.

Etihad Arena: Abu Dhabi’s home for global icons

The concert is presented by Live Nation Middle East, in partnership with the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and Miral.

Etihad Arena has quickly established itself as the region’s premier venue for international acts, hosting everything from pop icons to rock legends. Earlier announcements confirmed shows like Christina Aguilera’s Abu Dhabi debut, underscoring the arena’s diverse programming.

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Fans will have several opportunities to secure their seats for MUSE’s Abu Dhabi debut.

Mastercard Collection cardholders will enjoy exclusive presale access beginning on Monday, 10 November at 12 PM GST, which runs until Wednesday, 12 November at 12 PM GST.

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A Live Nation presale follows on Tuesday, 11 November at 12 PM GST, continuing through Thursday, 13 November at 12 PM GST.

Meanwhile, Ticketmaster and venue presales open on Wednesday, 12 November at 12 PM GST and close the next day.

Finally, tickets will be available to the general public starting Thursday, 13 November at 12 PM GST via Live Nation.

With their monumental sound and visionary stagecraft, MUSE’s Abu Dhabi debut is set to be one of the highlights of the 2026 entertainment season.

Fans should secure tickets early for what promises to be a night of pure rock spectacle.

Muse live in Abu Dhabi. Wednesday, February 4th 2026. Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. livenation.me.

MUSE to headline Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi this February

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