John Legend to ring in 2026 in Abu Dhabi

John Legend will be ringing in 2026 in Abu Dhabi as he headlines the New Year's Eve gala at Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental.

A pianist, songwriter and record producer of rare distinction, Legend is among the few artists to have achieved Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Awards. He'll perform some of his much-loved hits like All of Me and Love Me Now.

Concert tickets, starting AED 3,500, are available in Silver, Gold, Platinum and Royal tiers, each offering premium privileges. For ticket holders, the evening begins at 8 pm with a welcome reception followed by access to the performance, fireworks display and after-party at the Palace Terrace.  

Ticket-only packages can be bought on the Platinum List website.