Arabic-Language Version of ‘Sesame Street’ Will Debut 3 New Muppets
EntertainmentMovies 21 November 2019 0
The global “Sesame Street” family is getting three new Muppet members: Basma, Jad and Ma’zooza. The characters are creative and adventurous, speak Arabic and are set to tackle yet another difficult subject: the trauma facing refugee children in the Middle East. They will lead a new Arabic-language, locally produced... Read more
A Historic Concert in Riyadh
EntertainmentMusic 22 October 2019 0
Al-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, October 17 If a K-pop band’s recent concert in Riyadh had been held in any other city, there would have been no fuss. At best, the local media would have covered it in the Arts section. Perhaps there would have been a short interview with one... Read more
Ripley’s Believe It or Not! To open in Dubai’s Global Village
BusinessEntertainment 21 October 2019 0
The famed Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum plans to open in Dubai’s Global Village when the site opens to the public on October 29. For Ripley Entertainment – which also owns Guinness World Records Attractions – the site will be the first in the MENA region. The museum... Read more
Incredible Hulk Shocks People After Pulling 9-Ton School Bus in Dubai
Entertainment 9 October 2019 0
A strongman pulling a nine-tonne school bus with his body wowed students in Dubai on Wednesday, with many left feeling they had just met Superman. Larry ‘Wheels’ Williams pulled and pushed the bus, loaded with 31 pupils, in the school parking lot in front of a massive crowd of... Read more
Dubai Reveals it is Have Own its Monopoly Board
Entertainment 9 October 2019 0
Dubai is set to get its very own version of one of the world’s most recognizable board games, Monopoly. A life-size Mr. Monopoly mascot landed in the city this week and will make his way around Dubai’s hotspots before the new board is unveiled on Nov. 4 and the... Read more
Adele to Release New Music About Her Divorce
EntertainmentMusic 16 September 2019 0
The 31-year-old singer/songwriter and her husband Simon Konecki have filed for divorce after splitting up earlier this year and Adele is ready to move on by releasing a new song about their split. A source told The Sun’s Bizarre column: “The song is upbeat and is all about Adele’s... Read more
Arab’s Got Talent Dance Group Winners Impress Britain’s Got Talent’s Panel
Entertainment 16 September 2019 0
Last night, Lebanese dance group “Mayas” participated in Britain’s Got Talent 2019 The Champions as the title holder of the Arabs Got Talent 2019. Mayyas, made up of 31 young Lebanese women, presented an exceptional performance to oriental music that impressed the judging panel, who praised the Middle Eastern ladies... Read more
Songwriter and Artist Daniel Johnston Dies
EntertainmentMusic 12 September 2019 0
Daniel Johnston, whose guileless, homemade recordings inspired dozens of musicians from Kurt Cobain to Lana Del Rey, has died at the age of 58. The songwriter and artist “passed away of natural causes” at his home in Texas, said his family in a statement. He was mourned online by... Read more
Red Hot Chili Peppers to Perform First-ever UAE Concert
EntertainmentMusic 1 September 2019 0
The Red Hot Chili Peppers will be performing for the first time in the UAE September 4 at The Arena, Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. The concert is part of a series of cultural events during Abu Dhabi Showdown Week, which culminates with the Ultimate Fighting Championship 242 on... Read more
Reel Cinemas Opens Second Phase of Al Ghurair Centre Megaplex in Dubai
BusinessEntertainment 29 August 2019 0
Second phase of opening has now been completed with 18-screens including Reel Cinemas’ flagship experiences The cinema will offer Hollywood blockbusters as well as Arabic, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Tagalog titles. By Staff writer Thu 29 Aug 2019 03:49 PM Reel Cinemas, the cinema experience by Emaar Entertainment,... Read more