Abbo is an award-winning singer-songwriter at the forefront of Dubai's booming underground acoustic music scene. He is a former student and lecturer at the British and Irish Modern Music Institute Brighton, lecturing in songwriting, performance techniques and gig preparation.
Locally Abbo has developed open-mic platforms to nurture new talent, helps mentor up-and-coming artists, and in 2016, funded and oversaw the production of "GoPlayTheWorld Volume One", a collection of original tracks from UAE musicians.
The mentoring session will take place in the week commencing 3rd November, shortly before the live performance, to help shortlisted finalists prepare for the show at the Theatre by QE2.
More resources
The Timeline
The Judges
Mentoring your YMOTYA performance!
Requirements - regulations!*
Who won in 2017
The 2018 finalists...
Enter - LAUNCH competition microsite