![](https://visit-detroit.imgix.net/images/Afro-Nation-2024.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=min&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=320&q=80&w=320&s=7dc2329914ab317f0d10fac90776bc02 320w, https://visit-detroit.imgix.net/images/Afro-Nation-2024.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=min&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=540&q=80&w=540&s=139bba83cd156b4bab67708aeda9bffe 540w, https://visit-detroit.imgix.net/images/Afro-Nation-2024.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=min&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=768&q=80&w=768&s=2a92e5ffa9f0410eee522a0451c43185 768w, https://visit-detroit.imgix.net/images/Afro-Nation-2024.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=min&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1024&q=80&w=1024&s=c61370a92830e9652f2d414537464f0a 1024w, https://visit-detroit.imgix.net/images/Afro-Nation-2024.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=min&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1200&q=80&w=1200&s=c7b84e8a4e756134559d8d725739fd9a 1200w, https://visit-detroit.imgix.net/images/Afro-Nation-2024.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=min&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1440&q=80&w=1440&s=e94338807516c96f47787e69d0f7ef79 1280w)
Rema Headlines Star-Studded Lineup for Afro Nation Detroit 2024
Two-day festival set to feature live performances from 20+ global Afrobeats, Amapiano, R&B and Hip-Hop recording artists
CONTACT:
laurenshields@BedrockDetroit.com
afronation@audibletreats.com
Let the countdown begin! Bedrock and Afro Nation reveal that Afrobeats superstar Rema will take the stage as Afro Nation Detroit's headline performer this August 2024 at Bedrock's Douglass Site.
WHEN:
Saturday, Aug. 17 and Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024
WHERE:
Bedrock's Douglass Site, Detroit
Afro Nation Detroit's initial artist lineup will include:
Rema, PartyNextDoor, Adekunle Gold, Ayra Starr, Kash Doll, Amaarae, Ruger, King Promise, Scorpion Kings, Uncle Waffles, Musa Keys, DBN Gogo, Kelvin Momo, TXC, Kamo Mphela, 2WoBunnies, DJ Moma
Located in a city with a rich history of innovation and excellence in Black music, and on festival grounds that were once the site of a housing project home to legends like Diana Ross and Smokey Robinson, Afro Nation Detroit celebrates Detroit's musical legacy with live performances from some of the world's hottest Afrobeats, Amapiano, R&B, and Hip-Hop artists.
"Bringing Afro Nation back to Detroit, the home of Motown and Techno music, was an easy decision," said Smade, Co-Founder of Afro Nation. "Detroit embodies culture, creativity, and pride. The energy here is electric, echoing the heartbeat of Afro Nation's spirit. In Detroit, we found a community that welcomed us with open arms, sharing our passion for unity and celebration, giving us a home away from home. Afro Nation Detroit 2024 will be even bigger than last year, and we can't wait to celebrate with you."
Tickets are now available HERE.
IMAGES:
Click HERE for images from last year's Afro Nation Detroit.
WEBSITE:
For the latest information and priority access to tickets, visit Detroit.AfroNation.com and follow @afronation.us #AND2024.
ONSITE PRESS APPLICATION:
https://forms.gle/qLDeY2n854Q9vSyQ7
ABOUT:
Launched in 2019 with critical acclaim by Nigerian creative industry entrepreneurs Obi Asika, and Smade, Afro Nation is the biggest Afrobeats celebration in the world and a fast growing global cultural influence. The brand made waves with events in Portugal, Puerto Rico, and Ghana, crafting events that unite the diaspora and deliver culturally-important music to an underserved audience. Past artists include Burna Boy, Davido, Meek Mill, Megan Thee Stallion, Scorpion Kings, Major League DJz and many more. In 2023, AfroNation hosted its first two festivals in the United States: May's AfroNation Miami, headlined by Burna Boy and WizKid, and August's Afro Nation Detroit, headlined by Burna Boy and Davido. A celebration of African and Global Black music in one of the world's most historic music cities, Afro Nation Detroit returns in August 2024.