ATTN music enthusiasts: Palestinian-Jordanian artist and TikTok legend Issam Al Najjar is set to headline the electrifying grand finale of City Walk Unplugged Season 2 – delivering a stellar live performance on Saturday, November 25 from 9pm to 10pm. The lively open-air cultural destination – nestled within close proximity to the elegant Jumeirah Street – is the ideal space to host the exciting musical event and competition.
What can we expect at City Walk Unplugged Season 2 – headlined by Issam Al Najjar?
Having amassed over 1.5 billion streams and a dedicated audience from all over the world, the beloved artist is set to take the crowd on a multisensory musical journey to the beat of his mesmerising debut album, BAREE. Mark your calendars for a stellar live performance that you *cannot* miss.
The stakes are high at the eagerly anticipated finale of City Walk Unplugged Season 2, whose top five finalists are ferociously competing for this season’s prestigious musical crown. The elite finalists – from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Westford University College, Middlesex University, Heriot Watt University and University of Wollongong Dubai – were selected among a passionate group of talented bands from over 30 universities across the nation.
Treating the audience to an eclectic sonic spectrum, the unique and inspiring bands titled Rewind, SANTA, Neon City Lights, Black Sand, and Mezlomania will compete for the grand prize package – which will include a whopping Dhs20,000, a professionally produced music video, and an exclusive radio interview.
In hopes of being victorious, each of the bands will amplify its distinctive and unique sound – as part of a spectacular live performance composed of vocals, instruments, and all the necessary theatrics.
Within a highly creative and exhilarating atmosphere, the bands are set to captivate the audience with their fresh styles and unique sounds – in hopes that the judges and crowd will deliberate in their favour.
City Walk Unplugged consistently aims to foster emerging talent in the region, and with a spectacular headliner such as Issam Al Najjar as well as a roaster of incredible up-and-coming bands, the second season of the music competition is staying true to its noble objective.
For more details on City Walk Unplugged Season 2, please visit their website.
Lead image courtesy of @issamalnajjar