Rashmika Mandanna is set to make her debut as a live performer at the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards, with the actress scheduled to perform at the 2027 edition in Abu Dhabi. The event will take place on January 23, 2027, at the Etihad Arena on Yas Island. Rashmika recently announced the development on social media, sharing her excitement about taking the stage at the annual celebration of Indian cinema.
Sharing the announcement, Rashmika wrote, “I am going to be performing live for the 1st time at IIFA!!!” She further added, “Abu Dhabi, I’m coming to you to make some BEAUTIFUL memories with you,” inviting fans to join her for the occasion.
Speaking about her upcoming performance, the actress said, “Performing on the IIFA Awards stage for the first time feels incredibly special, and I’m honestly so excited! IIFA has always been a beautiful celebration of Indian cinema, bringing together incredible talent and passionate cinema lovers from across the world. As someone who enjoys dancing, so getting to dance for the people I love while celebrating the craft that we all love and adore is truly special. I can’t wait to step onto the IIFA stage, share the energy and create beautiful memories together in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. I’m so grateful to be a part of this celebration and can’t wait to experience the magic of IIFA LIVE!”
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Rashmika has worked across Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada cinema, building a filmography that spans multiple industries. Her upcoming IIFA appearance will add a live performance to her list of public engagements, as she continues to balance projects across languages.
On the film front, the actress is currently receiving attention for her portrayal of Jayamma in Ranabaali. The role adds to a body of work that includes films in different genres and languages. She is also preparing for Mysaa, described as a pan-Indian emotional action thriller, which is expected to present her in another action-oriented role.
Her IIFA debut comes as she continues to take on projects across the Indian film industry. The 2027 ceremony in Abu Dhabi will give audiences an opportunity to see her perform live on a platform that brings together artists and film personalities from across the country and beyond.
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