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Deadmau5 to headline Abu Dhabi fest

Regional talents to join Deadmau5 and Axwell and Ingrosso at festival on Yas Island

- —Staff Report

Canadian superstar producer and DJ Deadmau5 along with Swedish duo Axwell and Ingrosso will headline electronic music festival Creamfield­s Abu Dhabi on December 8 at the du Arena on Yas Island.

The multi-award winning DJ boasts a back catalogue of hits including his platinum selling single Ghosts ‘n’

Stuff along with five critically-acclaimed albums to date.

Joining him as headliner are former Swedish House Mafia members Axwell and Ingrosso. From Grammy nomination­s to DJ Mag Top 100 chart successes, they have headlined at Coachella and Creamfield­s’ flagship event in the UK. The two acts will be joined by regional EDM talents, whose names will be announced soon, organisers said. They also added that EDM fans can expect up to eight hours of nonstop music on the big stage. Creafields Abu Dhabi, which debuted in 2007, has seen some of the biggest names in electronic music perform, from Calvin Harris and Armin van Buuren to Afrojack and David Guetta. Tickets, starting at Dh250, go on sale tomorrow.

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Photos supplied Deadmau5.
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Swedish duo Axwell and Ingrosso.

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