Asake? Kaytranada? And Davido?! Afro Future is bringing the vibes to Detroit!
In August, Detroit will host the AfroFuture cultural celebration with musical performances by global artists Asake, Kaytranada and Davido. Also, including Detroitâs very own Tee Grizzley.
Here is all you need to know:
What is AfroFuture?
Afro Future is two-day global musical festival featuring acts from all over the world representing culture, music, fashion, and entertainment.
âMore Than A Festivalâ
Throughout the month of August, in partnership with local organizations, restaurants and businesses in Detroit – Afro Future is hosting events to help showcase Detroit culture, art food and lifestyle!
Taste Of Detroit Restaurant Week
Experience Detroitâs food scene with food demos, community dinners at a variety of Black-owned restaurants!
Afrocentric Movie Nights
Feature films that are Afrocentric , featuring free popcorn.
Diaspora Connect Pitch Competition
An opportunity for Black innovators to participate in a pitch competition with Black Tech Saturdays and Venture 313 to grow their community and business.
Poetry me, please
Spoken-word performance to incorporate the arts.
Samples Nâ Friends
Celebrate Black music with talent and karaoke.
Official After Parties
Experience Detroit night life.
Date of Event
Afro Future is taking place Saturday, Aug. 16 through Sunday, Aug. 17!
The Line Up
From Asake to Davido to Kaytranada to Tee Grizzley to Ludmilla – the line up brings a mix of Afro beats, amapiano, hip hop to Detroit deep cuts.
Plus local DJs like Donavon Glover.
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Where is the festival taking place ?
AfroFuture is taking place at Bedrockâs Douglass Site which is a historical location representing Detroitâs Brooster Projects. The former home to many Motown artists like Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, and additional influential Black Detroiters.
How to purchase tickets:
AfroFuture is offering general and VIP ticket options.
Tickets can purchase on their website.
There are also payment plans available!
All images are provided by Afro Future.