Post Malone performs in Abu Dhabi - in pictures

Post Malone performs in front of a large crowd at Etihad Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. All photos: Ruel Pableo for The National
Post Malone performs in front of a large crowd at Etihad Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. All photos: Ruel Pableo for The National
Fans show off their merchandise
Fans show off their merchandise
After performing to nearly 100,000 people at the Soundstorm festival in Riyadh, the US rapper received another rapturous reception in Abu Dhabi
After performing to nearly 100,000 people at the Soundstorm festival in Riyadh, the US rapper received another rapturous reception in Abu Dhabi
Fans enjoy the show
Fans enjoy the show
The warm welcome is not a surprise, considering Malone’s strong showing at the same venue during his maiden Middle East performance in 2018
The warm welcome is not a surprise, considering Malone’s strong showing at the same venue during his maiden Middle East performance in 2018
Abu Dhabi was treated to a strong selection from his new album Twelve Carat Toothache
Abu Dhabi was treated to a strong selection from his new album Twelve Carat Toothache
This includes the summery vibes I Like You (A Happier Song) and the dark synth-pop of One Right Now
This includes the summery vibes I Like You (A Happier Song) and the dark synth-pop of One Right Now
Other hits heard for the first time in Abu Dhabi include the tender Sunflower
Other hits heard for the first time in Abu Dhabi include the tender Sunflower
And the bouncy hip-hop of Wow which opened the concert
And the bouncy hip-hop of Wow which opened the concert
Malone continues his Gulf tour with a show at the Doha Golf Club in Qatar
Malone continues his Gulf tour with a show at the Doha Golf Club in Qatar
The singer is also set to perform in Bahrain at Al Dana Amphitheatre
The singer is also set to perform in Bahrain at Al Dana Amphitheatre
Fans turn up in force
Fans turn up in force
Post Malone is fresh from his Soundstorm concert in Riyadh
Post Malone is fresh from his Soundstorm concert in Riyadh
Post Malone has a big following in the Gulf
Post Malone has a big following in the Gulf