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MDL Beast announces Groundbreaking Debut Festival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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MDL Beast announced today it will host the inaugural edition of MDL Beast Festival, the region’s largest music and cultural festival in Riyadh, from 19-21 December 2019.

MDL Beast Festival will feature a world-leading global music line-up including 28 international dance acts and 24 local and regional performers. These include David Guetta, CamelPhat, Fisher, Black Coffee and Marco Carola.  These perform alongside the biggest homegrown Saudi artists, including Cosmicat, and the Saudi DJ duo, Dish Dash.

The festival will offer a multi-sensory, multi-stage experience, showcasing both local and international talent, representing all spheres of the cultural landscape across multiple Districts. A feast for the senses, it will enable festival-goers to enjoy the most innovative, immersive experiences in world-class arts, culture and food in one single venue.

Saudi DJ, Ahmad Alammary, member of the festival team, said, “MDL Beast is more than just a festival. Empowered by innovation and technology in live entertainment, MDL Beast is also a platform with multiple objectives including ongoing seasonal local and global events, online and radio channels, recording studios, and a non-profit foundation promoting music education and therapy. We’re confident MDL Beast will be like nothing seen before and we cannot wait to experience this transformative musical milestone.”

Saudi DJ, Cosmicat commented on her involvement, “I’m so proud of the fact that we’re hosting this festival in Saudi; it’s a great reflection of the Saudi audience being able to experience the music they love, both local and international, right here in Riyadh. I’m excited to be flying the flag and representing women on the scene here. I can’t wait to share the stage with some phenomenal global talent and play for the MDL Beast crowd. This is going to be the set of my lifetime.”

For more information and tickets go to www.MDLBeast.com

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Grahame Farmer

Grahame Farmer’s love affair with electronic music goes back to the mid-90s when he first began to venture into the UK’s beloved rave culture, finding himself interlaced with some of the country’s most seminal club spaces. A trip to dance music’s anointed holy ground of Ibiza in 1997 then cemented his sense of purpose and laid the foundations for what was to come over the next few decades of his marriage to the music industry.

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