IIFA 2024: Shah Rukh Khan, Rekha, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Vicky Kaushal arrive at Yas Islands, ready for the Bollywood extravaganza. See pics, videos

 

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Videos of Bollywood celebrities arriving in Abu Dhabi for the big event have surfaced on the internet. While Shah Rukh Khan already started his rehearsals for hosting the big event, on Thursday, actors Vicky Kaushal, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan along with her daughter Aaradhya, Kriti Sanon were clicked as they arrived in Abu Dhabi.

 

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SRK, when asked how excited he is for IIFA this year, said, “Wonderful as always. Loving Abu Dhabi, loving Andre Timmins…” When asked what can the audience expect for the awards nights this time around, he said, “Batata hoon, pura programme batata hoon (I’ll tell you the whole programme, come…).”

 

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Rekha appeared to be quite excited ahead of her 22-minute performance on the IIFA stage. She was seen in an all-denim look, hurrying to reach the venue from her hotel in the city. Vicky Kaushal, Shahid Kapoor, and Kriti Sanon were spotted rehearsing for their gigs soon after they reached the venue.

 

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The festivities will commence with IIFA Utsavam, a tribute to the southern film industries, honoring the contributions of Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam cinema. Megastar Chiranjeevi will receive a special award for his enduring impact on South Indian cinema. Some power-packed performances by Chiranjeevi, Bala Krishnan, and Prabhu Deva are also being planned.

 

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Ponniyin Selvan actors Vikram, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Brahmanandam, Venkatesh Daggubati, among others, have reached Yas Island for the IIFA Utsavam.

Rekha’s show-stopping 22-minute performance, featuring 150 dancers and bespoke Manish Malhotra designs, is highly anticipated. Other performers include Bobby Deol, Anil Kapoor, Ananya Panday, Janhvi Kapoor, Raashii Khanna, Prabhu Deva, and Pushpa composer DSP. The three-day event will conclude with IIFA Rocks, an exclusive, invite-only night of musical performances.