Organizers of the OFFLIMITS music festival in Abu Dhabi have announced that the event, which was scheduled to take place on Yas Island later this year, has been canceled. No reason for the cancellation has been provided, and further details remain unavailable.

The festival was originally slated for April 2026 at Etihad Park before being rescheduled to November 21, 2026, on Yas Island. Organizers have now confirmed that the event will no longer proceed on the revised date.

Colombian singer Shakira was announced as the headliner for OFFLIMITS. The Jonas Brothers, NE-YO, Scottish band Biffy Clyro, and Icelandic group KALEO were also among the artists scheduled to perform at the festival.

In an official statement, organizers confirmed that ticket holders will receive refund information directly from the platform where they purchased their tickets. Customers are advised to wait for further communication from their respective ticketing providers.

While the cause of the cancellation has not been disclosed, organizers expressed hope that the OFFLIMITS festival would return next year. However, at the time of reporting, no specific dates or plans for a 2027 edition have been announced.