MDL Beast's Soundstorm 2022 - in pictures

  • Soundstorm festival returned with a dynamic line-up this year
    Soundstorm festival returned with a dynamic line-up this year
  • Tiesto brought in the crowds at MDL Beast's Soundstorm music festival in Riyadh. All photos: MDL Beast
    Tiesto brought in the crowds at MDL Beast's Soundstorm music festival in Riyadh. All photos: MDL Beast
  • The festival is held in the district of Banban, on the outskirts of Riyadh
    The festival is held in the district of Banban, on the outskirts of Riyadh
  • The main stage, Big Beast, features the biggest names in EDM and pop music
    The main stage, Big Beast, features the biggest names in EDM and pop music
  • Dutch DJ R3hab, right, on the Big Beast stage
    Dutch DJ R3hab, right, on the Big Beast stage
  • Syrian singer Omar Souleyman performing at Soundstorm
    Syrian singer Omar Souleyman performing at Soundstorm
  • Butch also delivered a solid set
    Butch also delivered a solid set
  • Omar Souleyman played it cool at Soundstorm
    Omar Souleyman played it cool at Soundstorm
  • Soundstorm features seven different stages dedicated to various genres
    Soundstorm features seven different stages dedicated to various genres
  • R3hab commanding the Big Beast stage at Soundstorm
    R3hab commanding the Big Beast stage at Soundstorm
  • Organisers said 100,000 fans attended the first day of the festival
    Organisers said 100,000 fans attended the first day of the festival
  • R3hab and Egyptian pop-star Mohamed Hamaki played a joint set at Soundstorm
    R3hab and Egyptian pop-star Mohamed Hamaki played a joint set at Soundstorm
  • The Soundstorm festival is located at a purpose built site
    The Soundstorm festival is located at a purpose built site
  • The site features several stages, food and drinks zones and a large screen to watch Qatar World Cup matches
    The site features several stages, food and drinks zones and a large screen to watch Qatar World Cup matches