Shakira to headline UAE's Ofelimites Music Festival

The UAE's Ofelimites Music Festival has announced its opening date for April 4. The festival will be headlined by global superstar Shakira, one of the world's most influential artists.

Ofelimites Music Festival, the first and largest fully open-air festival in the UAE, has announced its new edition to be held at Union Park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi on April 4. Headlining the festival's opening will be global music icon Shakira. Shakira is one of the most influential artists in the world, having sold over 95 million records globally. She is a four-time Grammy winner and a 15-time Latin Grammy winner, and she is the most-streamed Latin artist of all time.

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