Burna Boy and Wizkid Will Headline Debut Afro Nation Festival in … – Miami New Times

A person with short hair wearing a light-colored shirt and two chain necklaces, one with a cross pendant, gazes forward with a neutral expression, reminiscent of the cool vibe you'd see at an Afro Nation Festival.

If your concept of African music is limited to tribal drums and Fela Kuti, you’re in luck. A continent’s worth of earth-shaking Afro-pop is about to debut in Miami.

Festival brand Afro Nation has announced its inaugural Miami festival with a lineup featuring some of the global African diaspora’s hottest stars. Headlining will be two chart-topping Nigerian heroes of the Afrobeats genre: Wizkid (you may know him best from Drake’s “One Dance”) and Burna Boy. They’ll be supported by their fellow Naijas CKay, Rema, Asake, Bnxn, and Ghana’s…