Obi Asik and SMADE both saw the power and influence of Afrobeats, but realized that there were not many platforms and events for artists of the genre to share their music with fans. The two Nigerian-born businessmen decided to partner and create Afro Nation, a festival and music experience that highlights the culture and music of Afrobeats.
After successful events in Ghana, Portugal, Puerto Rico, and Miami, Afro Nation will take the cultural celebration to Detroit on Aug. 19 and 20.
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