Afro Nation Portugal 2026: First Wave Lineup Ignites Excitement and Rivalries

Afro Nation Portugal is back for 2026, set to light up the Algarve from July 3-5 with its signature blend of Afrobeats, Amapiano, and global vibes. The first wave of artists features Nigerian powerhouses Asake and Wizkid as headliners, joined by South African breakout star Tyla and special guest Gunna.

Since its 2019 debut, Afro Nation has become a cultural juggernaut, attracting over 50,000 fans annually and propelling artists onto international stages through diverse setups like LIT and Piano People.

Fan reactions on X are electric—some poke fun at Wizkid sharing top billing with rising acts like Asake, while others hail Tyla’s ascent. This lineup promises an unforgettable celebration of African music’s global takeover!