British singer-songwriter David Gray set for Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena

David gray performing at coca cola arena

This performance in Dubai will feature a setlist that spans his extensive catalog of hits

 

David Gray, the acclaimed British singer-songwriter, is set to perform live at Dubai’s iconic Coca-Cola Arena on 31 October as part of his ‘Past & Present Tour.’

Known for his soulful voice, poetic lyrics, and timeless classics, Gray has earned global recognition over the past three decades, making this a must-see event for music lovers.

Gray’s music has always resonated with audiences worldwide, with hits like ‘Babylon,’ ‘Sail Away,’ and ‘This Year’s Love’ captivating listeners for years.

With a career spanning over 30 years, he has garnered significant accolades, including a Grammy nomination, two Ivor Novello Awards, and over 12 million albums sold worldwide.

His breakthrough moment came with the release of ‘White Ladder,’ which remains one of the best-selling British albums of all time.

The album’s fusion of folk, rock, and electronic influences defined an era, marking a turning point in his career after almost a decade of hard work and perseverance.

This performance in Dubai will feature a setlist that spans his extensive catalog of hits, as well as material from his latest album, Skellig.

The album showcases Gray’s continued growth as a songwriter and performer, combining vulnerability with bold new sonic explorations.

Expect a live show brimming with deep emotion and an eclectic mix of tracks that span Gray’s impressive career, offering fans a glimpse into his most lyrically focused body of work to date.

Whether revisiting old favorites or exploring new emotional landscapes, this is a night you won’t want to miss.

Join David Gray for an unforgettable evening in Dubai, where music and emotion come together at Coca-Cola Arena on 31 October.

AED 495, 31 October. Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai. For further information, visit dubai.platinumlist.net

 

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