The headline musical acts at the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix have been announced. Afrojack, Calvin Harris, Travis Scott and Swedish House Mafia are among the names performing across the race weekend at Jeddah Corniche Circuit on March 17-19.
Jeddah Corniche Circuit will play host to the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in mid-March. It will be the third time that the event has been held in Jeddah, taking place on the fastest street circuit Formula 1 has ever visited.
As well as action packed races so far in its short history, the event has also attracted high profile headline musical acts for its first two appearances on the Formula 1 calendar, with Justin Bieber, Jason Derulo, Black Eyed Peas and Clean Bandit among the well-known acts who’ve previously performed at the race.
Organisers have now confirmed the six headline acts who’ll be taking to the stage over the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Charlie Puth, Afrojack, Swedish House Mafia and Calvin Harris will perform after qualifying on Saturday night, while Travis Scott and Ahmed Saad will perform after the Grand Prix on Sunday.
All ticketholders will have access to each of the six concerts, which take place on the main stage in the F1 Fanzone.
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Charlie Puth, Afrojack & Swedish House Mafia to perform on Saturday night
Charlie Puth will be among the first artists to perform at the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, taking to the stage after qualifying on Saturday March 18. The American hitmaker will perform songs from his third studio album CHARLIE, along with his best known songs – the likes of See You Again, One Call Away and We Don’t Talk Anymore.
Grammy Award-winning Dutch DJ Afrojack will perform after qualifying on Saturday night at the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Ranked among the world’s top ten DJs, the versatile producer is perhaps best known for his production work on megahits like David Guetta and Sia’s Titanium and Beyonce’s Run The World (Girls).
As well as Charlie Puth and Afrojack, racegoers can also look forward to a performance by Swedish House Mafia. The world-renowned trio of Steve Angello, Sebastian Ingrosso and Axwell are no strangers to Formula 1, having recently performed at Yas Marina Circuit as part of the 2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend.
Travis Scott, Calvin Harris & Ahmed Saad will perform after the race
Grammy-nominated hip hop superstar Travis Scott will perform in Saudi Arabia for the first time at the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Joining the line-up on Sunday will be Egyptian singer Egyptian singer Ahmed Saad.
Completing the Saturday night line-up is Calvin Harris. The Scottish DJ has been at the forefront of electronic dance music since his debut in 2007 and is best known for hits such as Summer, Feel So Close and I’m Not Alone, as well as his collaborations with superstars such as Rihanna – We Found Love having topped the charts in 25 countries.
Tickets still available for the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Tickets remain available for the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Grandstand tickets are available in the Main Grandstands (overlooking the pit straight) and the Central Grandstands. General Admission tickets are also available, as are hospitality packages from F1 Experiences.
The Formula 1 action at the 2023 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is supported by F1 junior series Formula 2, plus Porsche Sprint Challenge Middle East.
Since last year’s race, Jeddah Corniche Circuit has undergone a number of changes to improve driver safety. Work is also underway to make some of the circuit’s temporary facilities more permanent, given that the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is now expected to remain in Jeddah until at least 2027.
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