American actor and musician Will Smith performed at the Middle Beast Soundstorm festival in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He was joined on stage by his son Jaden and performed some of his best-known hits, including "Welcome to Miami". During the show, Smith expressed his happiness at finally being able to visit Saudi Arabia and thanked the audience for their warm welcome. Several Arab singers also performed at the festival's second day, including Ruby, Hamid El Shaeri, and Ramy Sabry. The festival also featured international stars such as Martin Garrix, Chris Brown, and Jezzy, and was attended by celebrities such as Hande Erçel and Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ. Smith also appeared on a podcast hosted by Egyptian TV presenter Amr Adeeb.