Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has announced the launch of “Unified,” a major one-day music festival in Abu Dhabi, featuring performances by Arijit Singh, Sonu Nigam, Punjabi singer and rapper Karan Aujla, and more than 15 artists.
According to Indian media reports, the festival will be held on March 20, 2027, at Etihad Live on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.
Organizers aim to bring together different eras, generations and styles of Indian music on an international platform. Music fans from India, the Middle East and various parts of South Asia are expected to attend.
Renowned Hindi singers Arijit Singh and Sonu Nigam will perform at the festival, while Karan Aujla will represent the Punjabi music scene.
Organizers said the names of additional artists participating in the festival will be announced later.
Speaking about the event, Shah Rukh Khan highlighted the power of music to bring people closer together and said it plays an exceptional role in connecting different cultures and communities.
He also reflected on his own career, saying he has spent much of his life telling stories on screen and has witnessed how stories can help reduce distances between people.