Afro Nation Portugal 2022: Burna Boy, Wizkid, Megan thee Stallion and More Announced

The first phase of the lineup for Afro Nation Portugal 2022 has been revealed, with a selection of superstars from the worlds of Afrobeats, hip-hop, dancehall, reggae and more already on the bill for next summer.

Nigerian talent leads the way so far with the African Giant himself Burna Boy and global superstar Wizkid both topping the bill, while hugely exciting talents like Tems and Rema, and Lagos-via-London rapper Naira Marley can be found further down the poster.

Also confirmed to be headlining is one of hip-hop's hottest names Megan thee Stallion, with modern reggae's leading light Koffee, bona fide dancehall legend Beenie Man, and Congolsese-French rap titan Maître Gims among the other stars announced, with more names still to be revealed for the next instalment of the sun-soaked celebration, taking place on the sands of Praia da Rocha in Portimão from 1-3 July. See below for the full announcement, and head to our guide for more information about the festival.

Presale tickets for Afro Nation Portugal 2022 will go on sale on Friday 5 November at 9am GMT, with general sale following at 12pm. Sign up HERE for priority access to tickets.