Burna Boy, the Grammy-winning giant of Africa artist, is set to make his fourth appearance at Afro Nation Festival, further solidifying his global Afrobeats dominance. Known for his electrifying performances and hits like "Last Last" and "Ye," Burna Boy continues to be a major highlight of the festival’s lineup
DBN Gogo is a South African DJ and music producer known for her influential role in the Amapiano genre. With her energetic performances and hit tracks like "Khuza Gogo," she has quickly risen to fame. DBN Gogo's unique sound and dynamic sets have made her a standout in the global music scene.
Franglish is a French-Congolese rapper known for blending French lyrics with melodic Afrobeat and hip-hop influences. Rising to fame with hits like "Petit Diamant" and "My Salsa," his smooth flow and infectious beats have made him a prominent figure in the French urban music scene. Franglish continues to gain international recognition and we can't wait to see him light up the Lit Stage this year
Gabzy is a British-Nigerian artist known for his smooth fusion of Afrobeats, R&B, and soulful melodies. His emotive lyrics and captivating vocals shine in tracks like "Hold My Hand" and "Stay." With a growing fanbase, Gabzy is recognized for his heartfelt sound and unique contribution to contemporary Afro-R&B.
Innoss'B is a Congolese singer and dancer who fuses Afrobeats, Soukous, and traditional Congolese rhythms. Known for his breakout hit "Yope" and its global remix featuring Diamond Platnumz, he has become a leading voice in African music. Innoss'B's energetic style and danceable beats have earned him international acclaim.
KMAT is an emerging South African Amapiano DJ and producer known for her energetic sets and infectious beats. As one of the rising stars in the Amapiano scene, she blends deep house grooves with local rhythms. KMAT's growing influence reflects her passion for pushing the genre to new heights.
MÖRDA, formerly known as Murdah Bongz, is a South African DJ, producer, and one-half of the acclaimed duo Black Motion. Renowned for his fusion of Afro-house beats and electronic elements, MÖRDA's solo career showcases his unique sound and innovative artistry, making him a standout in the global music scene.
Oskido is a legendary South African DJ, producer, and pioneer of the Kwaito and Afro-house genres. With a career spanning over three decades, he's been instrumental in shaping South Africa's music landscape. As the founder of Kalawa Jazmee Records, Oskido has nurtured countless talents, solidifying his legacy in African music.
Rosey Gold, a European-based South African DJ and producer, has quickly made a name for herself on the international music scene, performing in countries like Tanzania, Germany, and Canada. Known for her electrifying DJ sets blending Amapiano, Gqom, and House, she debuted with the hit track "Kanye West" and followed up with her 2023 E.P. "Deep Rooted," featuring standout tracks like "Toxic Drumz." Raised during the final years of Apartheid, Rosey Gold is passionate about sharing Southern African sounds globally. She holds a monthly residency on Rinse FM and runs her own event series, "Deep Rooted."
Scorpion Kings, composed of DJ Maphorisa and Kabza De Small, will headline the Piano People stage at Afro Nation 2025. Renowned for their pioneering Amapiano sound, the duo's electrifying sets blend deep house with vibrant rhythms. Their performance promises an unforgettable showcase of their signature beats and dynamic energy.
Shakes & Les are a dynamic South African DJ and producer duo known for their innovative blend of Amapiano and house music. Their energetic performances and catchy tracks have made them standout figures in the electronic music scene. Shakes & Les continue to captivate audiences with their unique sound and rhythmic flair.
Tiakola is a French rapper and singer renowned for his captivating blend of rap and melodic Afrobeat influences. Known for hits like "Freestyle" and "Mouvement," his emotive lyrics and smooth flow have garnered widespread acclaim. Tiakola's distinctive sound and dynamic style continue to make waves in the European and global music scenes.
Tems, the Nigerian sensation known for her soul-stirring hits like "Essence," is set to make a groundbreaking debut as a headliner at Afro Nation 2025! Expect an electrifying performance that will showcase her dynamic range and captivating presence, promising an unforgettable experience as she takes the global stage by storm.
Vigro Deep is a prominent South African DJ and producer celebrated for his deep house and Amapiano fusion. Known for his intricate beats and smooth rhythms, he has made a significant impact on the electronic music scene. Vigro Deep’s innovative sound and compelling performances continue to captivate audiences worldwide.