South African pop sensation Tyla has been announced as one of the headline acts for Sole DXB 2025, set to take place from Friday, December 12 to Sunday, December 14 at the Dubai Design District (d3).
The three-day festival, known as one of Dubai’s coolest music, arts, and culture events, will return for its 13th edition with a star-studded lineup, immersive brand activations, fashion showcases, tournaments, and an expanded food experience.
Star-Studded Headliners
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Friday, December 12 – Internationally acclaimed producer and DJ Kaytranada will kick off the festivities with his unique fusion of electronic, hip hop, and R&B. The GRAMMY winner is fresh from touring with The Weeknd on the After Hours Til Dawn Tour.
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Saturday, December 13 – Rising global superstar Tyla will take center stage. The 2024 GRAMMY winner has amassed over one billion streams with her amapiano-infused hit Water, which has propelled her to worldwide fame. Fans can expect a high-energy performance blending contemporary soul with her signature South African sound.
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Sunday, December 14 – The festival will close with a performance by Miguel, the GRAMMY-winning artist celebrated for hits like Adorn and Sure Thing, ensuring an unforgettable finale.
A Celebration of Music, Fashion, and Culture
Beyond the music, Sole DXB 2025 will once again showcase Dubai’s creative pulse through:
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Talks and panel sessions featuring cultural pioneers
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Live sports tournaments
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Exclusive fashion drops from top global and regional brands
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A diverse culinary offering that brings together flavors from across the world
With its mix of music, fashion, art, sport, and food, Sole DXB 2025 promises to deliver a cultural experience like no other—and Tyla’s headlining performance is already shaping up to be one of the biggest highlights.
