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Come September, Shah Rukh Khan & Karan Johar Will Host The IIFA Awards In Abu Dhabi!

Lights, camera, masala! IIFA 2024 gears up for a star-studded spectacle in Abu Dhabi

by Deeplata Garde
Come September, Shah Rukh Khan & Karan Johar Will Host The IIFA Awards In Abu Dhabi!

Get ready to witness the ultimate cinematic mashup! For the first time, the International Indian Film Academy Awards (IIFA) 2024 is about to turn up the heat in Abu Dhabi, blending the vibrant hues of both Hindi and South Indian cinema. With Bollywood’s beloved Shah Rukh Khan and the ever-dramatic Karan Johar as hosts, this year’s IIFA promises to be a dazzling affair filled with glitz, glamour, and some serious masala.

Bollywood Meets South At IIFA 2024 In Abu Dhabi

IIFA 2024 isn’t just another awards show; it’s a celebration of the richness and diversity of Indian cinema. For the first time, the event will bring together the best of both Hindi and South film industries—Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada—under one roof. Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, will play host to this three-day extravaganza from September 27 to 29, marking the third time the event has returned to this dazzling venue. Expect a perfect blend of Bollywood’s signature flair and the vibrant energy of South Indian cinema at IIFA Utsavam, a newly added segment that promises to up the ante.

Shah Rukh and Karan: The Dynamic Duo To Host The Awards

What’s an IIFA without a dash of wit, charm, and a lot of drama? Enter Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar, who are set to take the stage as hosts for this grand event. Shah Rukh, with his unparalleled charisma, is excited to bring his magic to the awards, while Karan Johar, a veteran of the IIFA stage, is ready to continue the legacy that he and his late father, Yash Johar, started. Their chemistry is bound to keep the audience entertained, making sure that the night is as unforgettable as ever.

Star Performances To Look Out For

And if that wasn’t enough to get your heart racing, Shahid Kapoor is all set to light up the stage. He’s thrilled to be a part of this cinematic celebration. Shahid, as always, has promised to deliver a show that will leave everyone in awe. With Yas Island as the backdrop, known globally as an entertainment hub, this year’s IIFA Rocks will be nothing short of spectacular.

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Conclusion

As the dates draw closer, the anticipation builds up. IIFA 2024 in Abu Dhabi is shaping up to be a cinematic feast. It’s not just about awards but about celebrating the very soul of Indian cinema. Die-hard Bollywood & Tollywood fans, this event promises to be a night (or three) to remember. So, buckle up, because come September, all eyes will be on Yas Island! Watch as the stars align for a celebration like no other!

Cover Image Courtesy: Shah Rukh Khan/ Instagram, IIFA Awards/X

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