21 June 2016 (New Delhi): The countdown for the 17th edition of the IIFA award ceremony begins that will be held in Madrid, Spain which is also known as the football capital of the world. The IIFA award ceremony will be a four-day long event that will be held from June 23 to June 26. It is expected that the celebration will be a special event with a gathering of stars during this special Award ceremony.
This time, the IIFA award ceremony will be hosted by Farhan Akhtar-Shahid Kapoor and Fawad Khan-Karan Johar.
The four-day-long extravaganza includes events like IIFA Rocks/MULA Fest, IIFA Stomp, an exhibition of urban trends and the magnificent IIFA Awards.
It is expected that the IIFA Rock stage will also have noted Music-director-composer Pritam, who will be performing along with the Spanish artist. The stage will also be rocked and entertain the audience by the National award winner Monali Thakur and Papon. The popular numbers by Meet Bros featuring Kanika Kapoor with Benny Dayal and Neeti Mohan will also entertain the audience and will rock the stage too.
And the IIFA 2016 will have remarkable moves and outstanding performances by the Bollywood stars, which includes Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Priyanka Chopra and Sonakshi Sinha who will give their live stunning performances and entertain the audience as well.
What the Stars have to say about IIFA and the Amazing city, Madrid:
Sonakshi Sinha said that “My association with IIFA has been forged since the time I joined the industry and it’s an event I looked forward to every year. It is an excellent opportunity for us the film community to connect with fans and take our cinema across the globe. Madrid is s thrilling city, and I am looking forward to experiencing another spectacular IIFA in another amazing destination”.
Hrithik Roshan also shared some of his experience about IIFA and the city Madrid that,”IIFA is iconic. I applaud IIFA’s vision of overcoming boundaries and reaching out to an international audience for Indian films. I have some very fond memories attached to Spain while we were filming for ‘Zindagi Nah Milegi Dobara’. I am thrilled to come back to Spain to announce the IIFA 2016 celebrations in Madrid”.
The IIFA 2016 award ceremony will indeed be a special this year and the audiences are excited to watch the live performances by the Bollywood stars, listen to the rocking melody by the artists and so, the countdown begins.