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Destiny's Child has reportedly sold more than 60 million records worldwide. Getty Images
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Beyonce's last UAE show was in 2009 at Etihad Park on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Philip Cheung / The National
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The singer came to the UAE on the back of big-selling 2008 album 'I Am ... Sasha Fierce'. Philip Cheung / The National
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The concert was part of the 2009 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix. Philip Cheung / The National
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Beyonce's 2009 Abu Dhabi concert helped establish the city as a touring destination for major music acts. Philip Cheung / The National
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Beyonce previously performed in Dubai with Destiny's Child in 2005. Getty Images
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From left, Kelly Rowland, Beyonce Knowles and Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child during their 2005 world tour show at Dubai Media City. Getty Images
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Destiny's Child disbanded a year after the Dubai show in 2005. Getty Images
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Destiny's Child has reportedly sold more than 60 million records worldwide. Getty Images
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Beyonce's last UAE show was in 2009 at Etihad Park on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. Philip Cheung / The National
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The singer came to the UAE on the back of big-selling 2008 album 'I Am ... Sasha Fierce'. Philip Cheung / The National
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The concert was part of the 2009 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix. Philip Cheung / The National
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Beyonce's 2009 Abu Dhabi concert helped establish the city as a touring destination for major music acts. Philip Cheung / The National
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Beyonce previously performed in Dubai with Destiny's Child in 2005. Getty Images
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From left, Kelly Rowland, Beyonce Knowles and Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child during their 2005 world tour show at Dubai Media City. Getty Images
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Destiny's Child disbanded a year after the Dubai show in 2005. Getty Images
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Destiny's Child has reportedly sold more than 60 million records worldwide. Getty Images
Timeframe: Beyonce's past performances in the UAE
The pop star played sold-out shows in Abu Dhabi and Dubai as a solo act and member of Destiny's Child
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