Filipino band Ben&Ben will perform their newest hit titled ‘Comets’ for the first time at Expo 2020 Dubai tonight, March 9.
Expo 2020 visitors will be able to witness passion of a critically acclaimed Filipino band whose music has been streamed over a billion times on Spotify.
Ben&Ben, a nine-member folk-pop collective, is giving Dubai its best shot and this will be the band’s biggest live performance since the pandemic.
“(We’ve) been working nonstop for the past few weeks in preparation for the next few days. Can’t wait to play our hearts out to Dubai,” Miguel Benjamin, who is on vocals and acoustic guitar, wrote in a post ahead of their trip to the emirate.
Ben&Ben said that Expo 2020 Dubai provides the perfect platform for them to share their individual voices, tastes, sensibilities and aspirations: “Through our performance at Expo 2020 Dubai, we’d like to share messages of hope, healing, dreaming, and inspiration.”
The band currently have 3.3 million monthly listeners on Spotify, 2.3 million Facebook followers, 2.1 million subscribers on their official YouTube page and millions more on Instagram and Twitter.
Ben&Ben will play at Jubilee Park from 2000 GST on 9 March. Entry is free for all Expo 2020 ticket holders, but visitors are advised to arrive early.
