Celebrating its fifth year, Afro Nation Portugal reveals its star-studded lineup with major headliners for the summer festival in Portimão.
Afro Nation, the globe’s premier Afrobeats festival, kicks off its fifth-anniversary celebration by announcing Burna Boy and Tems as the lead performers for its 2025 lineup. Scheduled for July 9-11 on the scenic beaches of Portimão, Portugal, the festival promises a riveting experience, blending music, culture, and festivity.
Burna Boy, dubbed the “African Giant,” returns to Afro Nation, bringing a repertoire of worldwide hits and remarkable live performances. After a year filled with accolades, including a number 1 album in the UK, Burna Boy is set to deliver another memorable performance at the festival. Joining him is Tems, making her debut as a headliner. The Grammy-winning artist has been a defining voice in the Afrobeats and Nigerian Alté scenes, following her global recognition from collaborations with Wizkid and appearances on tracks with Beyoncé.
Afro Nation continues to be a cultural powerhouse, uniting the diaspora and celebrating African music, dance, and fashion. With a reach spanning over 160 countries, the festival is full of vibrancy and influences of African culture. Additional details on the lineup, including the return of the Piano People stage, are expected soon.
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