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Global superstar Alfie Allen expressed his amazement at Riyadh during the 2026 Joy Awards, praising Saudi hospitality and culture. Learn more about his visit and his remarks.

Exclusive coverage of the Joy Awards 2026 in Riyadh. See the stars' red carpet looks and learn all about the biggest entertainment event honoring Arab and international creatives.

Comprehensive coverage of the Saudi-Qatari musical night in Riyadh Season, performed by Rashid Al-Fares, Fahad Al-Kubaisi and Zeina Emad at the Mohammed Abdo Arena, organized by Rotana.

Find out the details of the JOY AWARDS ceremony in Riyadh tomorrow, the broadcasting channels, and the full list of nominees in film, drama, music and sports within the Riyadh Season.

Director Hussein Mahfouz has completed his film "Marzouq" with support from the Film Enrichment Program. Filmed in Saihat, the project is preparing to participate in the Saudi Film Festival, reflecting local identity.

The Minister of Culture inaugurated the Afaq Academy for Arts and Culture in partnership with the Ministry of Education. This is a strategic step to discover talent and promote the creative economy within the framework of Saudi Vision 2030.

The Diriyah Center for Future Arts opens the “From the Earth” exhibition with the participation of 30 artists, exploring the intersections of art, technology and the environment in the first new media center in the Middle East.

Discover the rankings of K-pop solo songs on the LyricFind global chart. Jisoo, Jennie, and Lisa dominate, while Felix and J-Hope set new records.

BTS announces their comeback in 2026 with a new album and a massive 79-show world tour, including the Middle East, after completing their military service. Find out more.

Learn about the Kleija Festival in Buraidah, which is completing its 17th year, and its vital role in supporting productive families and consolidating Al-Qassim’s position as a global destination for culinary arts and Saudi heritage.