Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh on Saturday was once again the place to be as the capital hosted the annual Joy Awards show gathering Arab and international talents.For more news on Saudi Arabia, visit our dedicated page.In a show that has become anticipated year after year, the 2026 edition of the Joy Awards brought together many of the world’s A-listers on its lavender carpet.It was a night of fashion and glamour but also a night of recognition for the region’s and the world’s talents across different categories.Among the many moments of Joy Awards was also the unveiling of the new trophies for this season that were designed in collaboration with Chopard.The star-studded event opened in a musical tableau by American singer Katy Perry, who performed some of her hit songs. Her performance ended with a stunning fireworks show.Actors Oscar Isaac, Alexander Ludwig, Lee Byung-hun, Alfie Allen, Hande Ercel, Yusra and Abdulmohsen Alnemr were among the attendees.The event was also attended by