Afro Nation announces first wave of names for 2022 edition

The Portuguese festival returns to Portimão on 1-3 July 2022.

Afro Nation has made its first announcement for next year’s edition. 

Former Crack Magazine cover stars Burna Boy and Rema will perform at the three-day event next summer, with the likes of Megan Thee Stallion, Wizkid, Koffee and rising star Tems also announced.

Elsewhere, Beenie Man and Naira Marley, among others, were also confirmed in the first wave of artist announcements. They’ll join the rest of the line-up in Portimão in the Algarve region of southern Portugal on 1-3 July 2022. 

Pre-sale tickets go on sale at 9am (GMT) on Friday (5 November), with general sale commencing at 12pm (BST). Head to the Afro Nation site for further information, and revisit the Burna Boy and Rema cover stories.