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Saudi Arabia to cancel Joy Awards, its answer to the Grammys, amid budget cuts, sources say

Saudi Arabia to cancel Joy Awards, its answer to the Grammys, amid budget cuts, sources say

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Published: October 4, 2026 17:38:19 IST

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By Timour Azhari Oct 4 (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia is set to cancel next year's Joy Awards, its star-studded answer to the Oscars or the Grammys, as financial strain and the Iran war hit the country's

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Saudi Arabia to cancel Joy Awards, its answer to the Grammys, amid budget cuts, sources say

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