Green Day’s Middle East debut: RTA extends Dubai Metro for Expo City concert

Dubai: Fans of Green Day have even more reason to celebrate as the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced extended Dubai Metro services for the rock band’s first-ever performance in the Middle East on January 27, Monday.

To accommodate the 30,000 fans expected to attend this iconic event, the Dubai Metro will run until 12:05am instead of the usual time, providing attendees with a convenient and seamless transportation option.

Doors to the concert open at 5pm, and concert-goers are encouraged to arrive early to make the most of their experience and avoid any delays.

Formed in 1986 in Berkeley, California, Green Day is one of the most influential bands in modern music, with over 75 million records sold worldwide.

Known for groundbreaking albums like Dookie and American Idiot, the five-time Grammy Award winners were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.

Their latest album, Saviors, released in January 2024, continues to garner critical acclaim and commercial success.

Entertainment Weekly calls Green Day, “The most influential band of their generation,” while Rolling Stone attests, “Green Day have inspired more young bands to start than any act this side of Kiss.”

Doors to the event open at 5pm, and concert-goers are encouraged to arrive early to make the most of their experience and avoid any delays.

Tickets for this highly anticipated show are selling fast, with only a few remaining. Those eager to secure their spot can visit GREENDAYDXB.com for the latest availability.

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