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Madonna to play Dubai gig as part of world tour

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Madonna

Singer may also play a private gig in the UAE

Madonna is set to play a gig in Dubai in November.

According to The Sun the singer is currently in negotiations about the gig, and looks set to receive £7.5million for the show, which will be the final date of a forthcoming world tour.

Madonna is also in negotiations to play at a private gig while she is in Dubai, for which she will receive a £5 million fee.

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Daveck 

Apr 21, 2008

Good job from Live Nation. They opened an office in Dubai to sell their artists to the highest bidder. Good business but bad for the agents.

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