Rashmika Mandanna Will Perform at the IIFA in Abu Dhabi for the First Time in 2027
Bollywood actress Rashmika Mandanna is poised to make her debut at next year’s International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards in Abu Dhabi with a live performance at the ceremony. The 27th edition of IIFA Weekend and Awards will be held on January 22 and 23, 2027 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, where some of the top personalities in Indian cinema will be together for the two-day event.
Expressing her excitement about performing at the awards for the first time, Mandanna said, “Performing on the IIFA Awards stage for the first time feels really special and I’m honestly so excited!
The actress, who has acted in films like Pushpa: The Rise, Animal and most recently, Cocktail 2, said she was thrilled to celebrate Indian cinema with fans in the UAE. Mandanna also said she was looking forward to the ambiance of the awards ceremony. I am very excited to be on the IIFA stage, feel the enthusiasm and make amazing memories together on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. I am very happy to be part of this event and really look forward to the beauty of IIFA LIVE!
Mandanna joins a previously announced list of performers such as Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shahid Kapoor and Janhvi Kapoor. The main awards event will be hosted by Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, Maniesh Paul and Ananya Panday on January 23.
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