Afrobeats heavyweights Burna Boy, Tems, and Davido have been unveiled as headliners for the fifth edition of Afro Nation.
The festival, scheduled to take place from 9 to 11 July 2025 at Portimão, Portugal.
Other global talents joining the trio of Nigerian stars include Chris Brown, Mary J. Blige, Amaarae, Booba and many more.
According to the festival’s organisers, The Malachite Group (TMG) each edition of the Afro Nation aimed to capture the magic of the moment.
“Our fifth anniversary will be a massive celebration, packed with surprises and not-to-be-missed events. We can’t wait to bring the community together again on the beach… Together we move.”
For Burna Boy, a two-time Grammy nominee and one of Africa’s most exported music icons, the upcoming appearance marks his second time gracing the Afro Nation stage, following his 2019 performance during the festival’s debut edition.
Tems is billed to make her Afro Nation debut, a long-anticipated performance that underscores her meteoric rise in the international music scene.
Davido, a festival mainstay, returns to a stage that has cemented its reputation as a cultural bridge between Africa and the world.
Past editions of the music festival have featured headliners including ‘Made in Nigeria’ singer, Wizkid, Megan Thee Stallion, and Lil Baby, cementing Afro Nation’s status as the premier festival for African diasporic music.
With a star-studded lineup and an ever-expanding audience, Afro Nation Portugal continues to play a pivotal role in amplifying African voices on the world stage.
Afro Nation was founded in 2019 to unite the African diaspora in a celebration of dance, food, fashion, music.
