Joy Awards, which recently opened in Saudi Arabia, has been the talk of the town. This awards saw a star-studded lineup, including some of the biggest names, not just from the regional industry, but from Hollywood, Bollywood and the world of K-pop. With a ceremony that saw some of the most exclusive performances, here’s what went down during the award show.
Joy Awards 2026 Kicked Off By Katy Perry
Joy Awards 2026 was truly a night filled with exciting performances and a star-studded lineup. As it happens, Katy Perry kicked off the awards with her powerful performance that left the crowd mesmerised with her music. With an unapologetic celebration of Arab, Bollywood, and Hollywood icons, the award function saw some of the biggest names from the galaxy of stars from these cinemas.
A Star-Studded Lineup
Shah Rukh Khan, AKA the King of Bollywood, also made his entry to the award, looking dapper as always. While the Squid Games star, Lee Jung Jae, also made an appearance on the red carpet, looking smart as always. Millie Bobby Brown was also seen gracing the event in a beautiful white gown. And she delivered an inspirational speech after receiving the award for the Personality Of The Year.
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Other Notable Moments From The Award Show
Other notable moments from the award function were when Turkish stars walked the red carpet. These included famous names, like
Barış Arduç, Hande Erçel, and Pinar Deniz Yıldırım. Not only this, but Syrian talent also showed up on stage by receiving honorary recognition and even a major TV win by Karess Bashar. Saba Mubarak left the crowd stunned with her regal evening gown. While PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi was honoured at the ceremony.
Kuwaiti stars were not behind either, with the divas leaving the crowds stunned with their get-up. Not just Katy Perry, but the power-packed performance by Ayed and Robbie Williams also left the crowds showering them with thunderous applause.
So, the awards show was truly quite a hit amongst the attendees, and there were multiple exquisite moments that created headlines.
Cover Image Courtesy: Instagram/katyperry & joyawards
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