Music Stars Love Dubai

Artists enjoy one of the world's most luxurious cities.

Fabolous - Music stars travel the world and will always rep their hometowns, but for some reason, the wonder that is Dubai draws everyone in as a favorite spot to work and play. The prime vacation location gets shout outs in lyrics, Instagram pics, or as Fabolous did, via video, like in the visuals he attached to "Young OG." Read on to see more music stars' flicks from what's been touted as the one of the most expensive, but best, places to live.(Photo: Def Jam)

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Fabolous - Music stars travel the world and will always rep their hometowns, but for some reason, the wonder that is Dubai draws everyone in as a favorite spot to work and play. The prime vacation location gets shout outs in lyrics, Instagram pics, or as Fabolous did, via video, like in the visuals he attached to "Young OG." Read on to see more music stars' flicks from what's been touted as the one of the most expensive, but best, places to live.(Photo: Def Jam)

Fabolous - The Brooklyn-bred MC took a moment during his visit/video shoot in Dubai to take in the view. #DubaiNights #FabolousLife(Photo: Fabolous via Instagram)

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Fabolous - The Brooklyn-bred MC took a moment during his visit/video shoot in Dubai to take in the view. #DubaiNights #FabolousLife(Photo: Fabolous via Instagram)

Photo By Photo: Fabolous via Instagram

Tyrese - Tyrese adorned himself in custom all white garb while he stayed in Dubai, where he went to celebrate his 35th birthday.(Photo: Tyrese via Instagram)

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Tyrese - Tyrese adorned himself in custom all white garb while he stayed in Dubai, where he went to celebrate his 35th birthday.(Photo: Tyrese via Instagram)

Will Smith and Tyrese - Will Smith was also in Dubai when Tyrese was there, and it looks like the two are preparing for the next big summer blockbuster. The music/action stars pose for a pic at an indoor sky-diving facility, InFlight Dubai.(Photo: Will Smith via Instagram)

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Will Smith and Tyrese - Will Smith was also in Dubai when Tyrese was there, and it looks like the two are preparing for the next big summer blockbuster. The music/action stars pose for a pic at an indoor sky-diving facility, InFlight Dubai.(Photo: Will Smith via Instagram)

Maxwell, Tyrese, Will Smith, Jada Pinkett-Smith - But it's not all work in this world, turns out Will Smith and wife Jada just happened to be where Tyrese chose to spend his holiday. Maxwell was on deck, too, and gave a live rendition of "Happy Birthday" to baby boy.(Photo: Maxwell via Instagram)

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Maxwell, Tyrese, Will Smith, Jada Pinkett-Smith - But it's not all work in this world, turns out Will Smith and wife Jada just happened to be where Tyrese chose to spend his holiday. Maxwell was on deck, too, and gave a live rendition of "Happy Birthday" to baby boy.(Photo: Maxwell via Instagram)

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Ashanti - Ashanti made sure she took an adventure and lived up to her Braveheart title while she was in Dubai promoting her new album.(Photo: Ashanti via Instagram)

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Ashanti - Ashanti made sure she took an adventure and lived up to her Braveheart title while she was in Dubai promoting her new album.(Photo: Ashanti via Instagram)

Photo By Photo: Ashanti via Instagram

French Montana - French Montana took some time to enjoy the car culture in Dubai.(Photo: French Montana via Instagram)

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French Montana - French Montana took some time to enjoy the car culture in Dubai.(Photo: French Montana via Instagram)

Photo By Photo: French Montana via Instagram

French Montana and Rick Ross - Naturally, French Montana also had to hook up with Mr. Maybach Music himself, Rick Ross. French captioned this photo best, when he wrote, "live from Dubai doing the arab money dance wit my dawg @richforever."(Photo: French Montana via Instagram)

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French Montana and Rick Ross - Naturally, French Montana also had to hook up with Mr. Maybach Music himself, Rick Ross. French captioned this photo best, when he wrote, "live from Dubai doing the arab money dance wit my dawg @richforever."(Photo: French Montana via Instagram)

Soulja Boy - While in Dubai, Soulja Boy took a moment to contemplate whether he should ride that camel or in that car.(Photo: Soulja Boy via Instagram)

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Soulja Boy - While in Dubai, Soulja Boy took a moment to contemplate whether he should ride that camel or in that car.(Photo: Soulja Boy via Instagram)

Swizz Beatz - Swizz Beatz spends #DubaiNights chillin', posted up on a luxury vehicle.(Photo: Swizz Beatz via Instagram)

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Swizz Beatz - Swizz Beatz spends #DubaiNights chillin', posted up on a luxury vehicle.(Photo: Swizz Beatz via Instagram)

DJ Khaled and Ace Hood - DJ Khaled and Ace Hood woke up in Abu Dhabi. Actually, the two got live on a video shoot set in neighboring emirate Dubai.(Photo: DJ Khaled via Instagram)

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DJ Khaled and Ace Hood - DJ Khaled and Ace Hood woke up in Abu Dhabi. Actually, the two got live on a video shoot set in neighboring emirate Dubai.(Photo: DJ Khaled via Instagram)