the third du world music festival took place between 22 march 2013 - 6 april 2013, and included famous names as andrea bocelli, natalie cole, guns n’ roses, kadim al sahir, amr diab, eraserheads, sonu nigam, train, frank gambale, papon among others. this edition included performances at the du arena in abu dhabi, the dubai media city amphitheatre in dubai, and in ras al khaimah.