Jazz Hands
What's On Dubai|February 2020
From one of the world’s most successful balladeers to titans of American rock, the lineup for this year’s Dubai Jazz Festival is eclectic
Jazz Hands

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Lionel Richie

The All Night Long singer needs little introduction, considering he’s been in the music industry for 52 years and is one of the best selling artists of all time. Here’s his story in numbers…

He’s sold 90 million records over his career, making him worth Dhs734 million.

Throughout his career, he’s won four Grammys, and been nominated for two Golden Globes – one of which he won for the best original song, Say You, Say Me for the film, Endless Love.

He also won an Academy Award for the best original song, for the same song in 1986.

He’s created 10 studio albums, 42 singles, and the Dubai Jazz Festival will mark Richie’s third performance in the UAE.

The 70-year-old will be performing some of his top hits, including Hello and Dancing on the Ceiling’

Ms. Lauryn Hill

She’s a record-breaking success and has had a tumultuous career since breaking onto the music scene in 1994. Here are a few of the highs and lows of Ms. Lauryn Hill…

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