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2. Tamer Hosny at Mother of the Nation Festival, Abu Dhabi<\/strong><\/p>\n Egyptian pop star Tamer Hosny is one of the biggest names in Arabic music. He’s known for his upbeat tunes and charming stage presence, making him the perfect choice to close out the Mother of the Nation Festival with a bang.<\/p>\n \n 3. Najwa Karam, George Wassouf, and Sherine Abdel-Wahab at Festival Arena, Dubai<\/strong><\/p>\n Lebanese singer Najwa Karam leads a triple bill concert spanning three decades of Arabic pop. She’ll be joined by veteran Syrian singer George Wassouf and Egyptian pop star Sherine Abdel-Wahab.<\/p>\n 4. John Newman at Rixos Premium Dubai JBR<\/strong><\/p>\n “Love Me Again” singer John Newman will be performing a DJ set as part of the resort’s New Year’s Eve celebrations. He’s known for his collaborations with Rudimental, Calvin Harris, and Swedish collective Blnk.<\/p>\n \n 5. 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