The Promise Land Festival, set for October 2024, will feature Nigerian Afrobeats stars among the headliners, alongside a diverse lineup of international and African artists. This multi-genre festival celebrates the culturally rich and vibrant sounds from various continents, showcasing a blend of global musical influences.
Rema is scheduled to perform on the second day, sharing the stage with international artists like Jorja Smith, Miguel, and Fiji. Asake and Omah Lay will close the festival, performing alongside rap legend Busta Rhymes.
Other Nigerian acts, including the Compozers, Sarz, Seyi Vibez, Shallipopi, Tiwa Savage, Victony, Ruger, and BNXN, will also bring their talents to the stage, adding to the festival’s dynamic atmosphere.
African artists are well-represented at the Promise Land Festival, with stars like Black Sherif, King Promise, DBN Gogo, Major League DJz, Young Stunna, and Uncle Waffles set to perform as well.
This showcases the strong presence of African music on the global stage, emphasizing the rising influence of Afrobeats and other African genres in the international music scene. The inclusion of such a wide array of African talent highlights the growing recognition and appreciation for African music across the world.
The festival will be held from October 4th to 6th, 2024, at Doug Jennings Park, drawing music lovers from around the globe. With performances from Nigerian, African, and international artists, the event promises to be a cultural celebration of music’s ability to unite different genres and people.
Afrobeats has seen a rapid rise to global prominence in recent years, with Nigerian artists earning prestigious awards and performing at some of the world’s most significant festivals.
The growing appeal of the genre has made Nigerian and African music a staple in the global music festival scene, and the Promise Land Festival is another testament to the genre’s expanding influence.