People enjoy the set by DJ Martin Garrix during the 2021 Abu Dhabi F1 concert. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National
He appeared at Etihad Park, on Yas Island
The crowd was in high spirits after the thrilling F1 finale, in which Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was crowned world champion
Garrix kicked off the night with one of his best-known hits, Scared to be Lonely
He played Lana Del Rey’s Summertime Sadness, Love Tonight by Shouse, Lewis Capaldi’s Someone You Loved and Save Your Tears by The Weeknd
Garrix was asked to step in at short notice after Foo Fighters were forced to cancel their planned performance when a member of the band was taken to hospital
The Dutch DJ is no stranger to the UAE
He performed an exclusive set in 2017 as part of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Beyond The Track concert series
In 2018, he was a headliner at the Bao Festival in Meydan, Dubai, alongside Afrojack
He also headlined RedFestDXB in 2020
People enjoy the set by DJ Martin Garrix during the 2021 Abu Dhabi F1 concert. All photos: Pawan Singh / The National
He appeared at Etihad Park, on Yas Island
The crowd was in high spirits after the thrilling F1 finale, in which Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was crowned world champion
Garrix kicked off the night with one of his best-known hits, Scared to be Lonely
He played Lana Del Rey’s Summertime Sadness, Love Tonight by Shouse, Lewis Capaldi’s Someone You Loved and Save Your Tears by The Weeknd
Garrix was asked to step in at short notice after Foo Fighters were forced to cancel their planned performance when a member of the band was taken to hospital
The Dutch DJ is no stranger to the UAE
He performed an exclusive set in 2017 as part of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Beyond The Track concert series
In 2018, he was a headliner at the Bao Festival in Meydan, Dubai, alongside Afrojack