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Renowned music composer Anirudh announces Hukum World Tour with Dubai as first stop

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Brace yourselves for a musical extravaganza as the maestro himself, Anirudh Ravichander, kick-starts his global journey with the ‘Hukum World Tour – Alapaara Kelapparom concert’ at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai. The famed music director and singer, known to have contributed to several Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu films including Bollywood movie Jawan, took the opportunity to announce the world from one of the iconic buildings, Dubai Frame. The concert being organized by Brand Avatar, India’s premier event management company, with Pulse, an India-based organization venturing into the media and entertainment industry lead by Kavin Chandrasekaran as Executive Director, as the presenting partner, will mesmerize the people of UAE on February 10, 2024.

Making his mark from the word go with his debut song “Why This Kolaveri Di”, composed for the 2012 film 3 that went viral across the globe and achieved over 400 million views on YouTube, Anirudh is all gung-ho about tour and promises to bring people to their feet with scintillating performances. “Indian diaspora has always been the biggest supporter, and as an artist, we must ensure that they do not miss their home country or its art and culture. We made a conscious decision to start the world tour from Dubai, which has a strong Indian community that has showered love on the Indian artists,” said the maestro, who has won two Filmfare Awards South, nine SIIMA Awards, six Edison Awards, and five Vijay Awards.

The event promises to be a vibrant spectacle, blending diverse cultures and musical influences. From Anirudh’s chart-topping hits to infectious beats that transcend borders, the Hukum World Tour – Alapaara Kelapparom concert will celebrate unity through music.

Throwing light on the concert, Mr Hemachandran, Brand Avatar, said, “We specialize in aligning brand visions with impactful event experiences by curating diverse and memorable experiences. Anirudh is a sensation and has made his mark in the film industry from the beginning; the Hukum World Tour is an effort to make people watch him perform live and go back with a sense of fulfillment after being a part of a soul-stirring experience. We handle events that range from corporate gatherings to large-scale concerts, and with this world tour, we will reassert our presence at the global scale.”

The musician, who recently made his Bollywood debut with Shah Rukh Khan’s records smashing blockbuster ‘Jawan’ directed by Atlee, said, “I have always focused on creating music that resonates with a diverse audience. The journey has been a blessing, and with the Hukum World Tour, I am sharing my success and journey with the audience that has appreciated my work since my debut. I look forward to meeting the lovely people of UAE and helping them immerse in music.”

The tickets for the concert are available on the Platinum List, Coca-Cola arena and Virgin Tickets. The event has Naturals as the powered by sponsor, adding their essence to the grandeur of the Hukum World Tour. The associate sponsors are Sakthi Masala, Lord, SSVM, and Satyabhama Institute of Science and Technology committed to make this tour an unforgettable experience.

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New Dubai bridge linking Emirates Road to Al Qudra Road now open

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Motorists can now use a new bridge connecting Emirates Road to Al Qudra Road, as Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) continues work to improve traffic movement along the corridor.

The newly opened bridge provides a direct connection for vehicles travelling from Emirates Road towards Al Qudra Road, helping improve access to the surrounding areas and ease traffic movement.

The opening is part of ongoing enhancement works on Al Qudra Road aimed at improving the efficiency of Dubai’s road network and supporting growing traffic demand.

The RTA said the latest improvement is expected to help reduce congestion and provide smoother, more efficient journeys for motorists.

Further road development works along the Al Qudra corridor are continuing as part of Dubai’s wider efforts to strengthen connectivity and keep pace with the emirate’s urban expansion.


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UAE motorists warned of road closures in Abu Dhabi, Sharjah this week

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Motorists in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah should plan this week, with authorities announcing temporary road closures for maintenance and infrastructure works.

Abu Dhabi: E22 to close overnight

Abu Dhabi Mobility will close the E22 Abu Dhabi–Al Ain Road towards Abu Dhabi on the nights of August 19, 20 and 21.

The closure will be in effect from midnight until 6am each night.

Drivers are advised to plan their journeys around the overnight closure and follow traffic signs and approved diversions in the affected area.

Sharjah: Three-day road closure

Meanwhile, Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority has announced a three-day closure on a section of road running from Sheikh Mohammed bin Sultan Bu Alian Square to Saeed bin Obaid Al-Jarwan Square, on the Al-Jazat side.

The closure will run from Wednesday to Friday as authorities carry out road maintenance and infrastructure development works.

Motorists have been advised to use approved alternative routes, follow diversion signs and comply with traffic safety instructions.

Drivers travelling through either emirate are encouraged to allow extra time for their journeys and check road conditions before setting out.


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Dubai traffic update: RTA just cut peak-hour travel times on Al Marabea Street by 30%

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Motorists using Al Marabea’ Street in Al Quoz can expect smoother journeys after Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) completed a series of road upgrades aimed at easing congestion and improving traffic flow.

The project covered a 1.1-km stretch between the Al Khail Road exit and Al Asayel Street, increasing road capacity by 30% and cutting journey times by up to 30% during peak hours.

The improvements are part of RTA’s wider programme to expand Dubai’s road network and respond to rising traffic linked to the emirate’s rapid urban growth.

Congestion cut by 50%

As part of the works, an intersection was expanded with an additional lane for vehicles travelling from Al Marabea’ Street towards Street 16A.

The extra lane has reduced congestion and vehicle queues at the intersection by 50%, according to the RTA.

New modern lighting poles have also been installed to improve visibility and road safety, particularly at night.

More upgrades coming

RTA is continuing work on Al Marabea’ Street, with a new service road and continuous pedestrian walkway planned to serve the neighbouring industrial area.

The ongoing project also includes a new access point at the beginning of the Al Khail Road exit towards Al Marabea’ Street, designed to improve access and safety.

The remaining works are expected to be completed by the end of August 2026.

Al Marabea’ Street is an important route through Al Quoz, connecting Al Khail Road and Al Asayel Street while providing access to industrial, commercial and residential areas. The corridor also serves traffic travelling to and from Al Quoz, Al Meydan, Business Bay and Downtown Dubai.


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