Etihad Park reached full capacity on the final night of the 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as Katy Perry closed the Emirates NBD After-Race Concerts with a headline performance.
Perry opened her set with Artificial and performed hits including California Girls, Last Friday Night and Wide Awake.
The show featured her signature choreography, bold stage design, and vibrant costumes. She concluded the night with Firework, accompanied by a pyrotechnic display that illuminated Etihad Park, bringing the After-Race Concert of the Yasalam presented by e& week to a close.
The Abu Dhabi show marked the 91st and final performance of Perry’s The Lifetime Tour and her first appearance at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, joining a list of international artists who have headlined since 2009. She previously performed at the venue during a 2017 New Year’s Eve show.
Perry’s performance wrapped four nights of live entertainment across the race weekend, featuring Benson Boone, Elyanna, Post Malone, and Metallica.
tanvir@dubainewsweek.com
