Afrobeats icon Wizkid has been officially announced as a special guest for the highly anticipated Afro+ Fest in Washington D.C.
The festival, presented by Events DC, is scheduled for Sunday, August 31, 2025, at the RFK Festival Grounds.
The Afro+ Fest serves as a premier platform for celebrating African music and culture, bringing together a diverse array of artists who are shaping the global music landscape. The festival’s mission to showcase the rich talent emerging from the continent and its diaspora has made it a significant event for Afrobeats fans.
Wizkid will join an already impressive roster of performers, including headliners Gunna and Asake. The lineup also features other major artists such as Machel Montano, Shenseea, Uncle Waffles, Shatta Wale, and Wande Coal, among others. His addition to the festival as a special guest is particularly significant.
As a Grammy Award-winning artist, Wizkid has been at the forefront of the Afrobeats movement, playing a pivotal role in bringing the genre to a global audience. His hit songs and collaborations have not only topped international charts but have also paved the way for many other African artists to gain worldwide recognition.
With the star power of Wizkid and the festival’s commitment to showcasing African talent, the Afro+ Fest promises to be a major cultural event. Fans are eagerly anticipating his dynamic performance, which is expected to be a highlight of the day’s celebration.
Wizkid has been announced as a SPECIAL GUEST for the Afro+ Fest in DC this August 🔥🦅 pic.twitter.com/LDdQsDXqKT
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