Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024, an epic summer line-up of thousands of offers, things to do, see, and explore, is elevating the city’s social calendar with the return of Beat The Heat DXB at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Taking place on 12-13 July and 19-20 July, the best young and upcoming indie Arab talent will take to the stage across two sensational weekends, bringing their electrifying performances to audiences and offering an endless indoor entertainment with the coolest summer fun for all.

Now in its third year, Beat the Heat DXB is presented as a collaboration between Dubai Summer Surprises, Spotlight Live Entertainment, and Dubai Calendar. An electrifying celebration of rap, community spirit, and exciting summer vibes will come to life in four shows, with top performers setting the stage alight with their chartbusting tracks.

Taking to the stage on 12 July, Jordanian artist and social media sensation, Siilawy will be joined by Egyptian rapper, producer, and EDM trap artist Marwan Moussa.

On 13 July, music fans can catch a triple treat of three top-tier talent as Sudanese sensation, Soulja; Sudanese-Libyan artist, Hleem; and El Maktoob chart-topper Dafencii will perform their incredible tracks in a buzzing atmosphere.

On 19 July, Cairo-based rapper Abo El Anwar will perform his innovative fusion of Egyptian influences and contemporary notes. The night will continue with Arab superstar Abyusif, who will perform a set packed with tracks from his incredible 600-song repertoire. The third act will be Moscow, who will wow audiences with his signature heartfelt ballads and relentless flow, and sharp punchlines.

The talent-filled weekend will continue on 20 July, as award-winning Palestinian artist Big Sam and Jordanian musician Aziz Maraka take to the stage. Dubai-based Palestinian singer-songwriter Noel Kharmen will round off the concerts with his cool blend of traditional Middle Eastern sounds and pop funk.

And it’s not just the acts to look forward to. All new for this year, Beat the Heat DXB is bringing so much more than music. Guests can take on their friends at thrilling gaming zones, tuck into delicious cuisine from a wide choice of gastronomy experiences, and join in lots more entertainment activities amid a lively, vibe-filled atmosphere.

Entry to Beat the Heat DXB starts from AED 131 (including VAT). For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the Dubai Calendar website.

Dubai Summer Surprises 2024 is supported by key sponsors Al Futtaim (Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Festival Plaza), Majid Al Futtaim (City Centre Deira, City Centre Mirdif, and Mall of Emirates), Dubai Holding Asset Management (Al Seef, Bluewaters, City Walk, The Beach, and The Outlet Village), Mercato Shopping Mall, Merex Investment, Nakheel (Ibn Battuta, Nakheel Mall, and The View at The Palm); as well as AW Rostamani, Emirates Airlines, ENOC, e&, and talabat.