Lionel Ritchie will headline day two of the Emirates Airline Dubai Jazz Festival.
The four-time Grammy winner is set to perform on February 27 next year at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre.
They'll also be a supporting act from American jazz fusion band Spyro Gyra.
Ritchie follows Miss Lauren Hill who takes to the state on February 26.
Tickets go on sale Wednesday from 8:00 am for the three-day event, with one more act still to be announced.
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