Afrobeats, Hip hop, RnB, Dancehall, Amapiano, Afro-swing
Dates
March - July – August
Frequency
Annually
Venue
Praia da Rocha
Location(s)
Portimão
Country
Portugal
Years active
2019–present
Organised by
Live Nation
Event Horizon
Smade Entertainment
Memories of Tomorrow
Website
afronation.comi
Afro Nation is an annual three-day music festival founded in 2019 by Live Nation, SLE - Sociedade Lusa de Espectáculos and Event Horizon to bring together the best African artist in Afrobeats, Hip hop, RnB, Dancehall, Amapiano and more.[1][2] The festival was nominated in the Best Overseas Festival category at the 2019 UK Festival Awards.[3]
In 2020, Billboard Magazine named Afro Nation as one of The Gatekeepers of the Nigerian music industry.[4]
^Pires, Bruno Filipe (2019-07-04). "Festival Afro Nation traz estrelas e 50 milhões de retorno a Portimão". Barlavento (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-11-11.
^"Festival Afro Nation foi apresentado no No Solo Aqua da Praia da Rocha". www.som-direto.com (in Portuguese). 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
^"Afro Nation Portugal nominated for best overseas festival". Voice Online. 3 November 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
^Cirisano, Tatiana. "The Gatekeepers". Billboard. p. 3. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 17 December 2023.
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