06/29/2025
Wizkid Missing As Afro Nation Unveils 2025 Lineup, Fans React
The official lineup for Afro Nation Portugal 2025 has been revealed, and it’s nothing short of spectacular. Headlining the summer festival are Afrobeats heavyweights Burna Boy, Davido, and Tems, setting the stage for a high-energy celebration.
However, the excitement surrounding the announcement has been accompanied by a wave of online reactions, with many fans voicing one burn!ng question where is Wizkid? Known for his headline performances at previous Afro Nation events, the “Essence” hitmaker’s absence from the 2025 edition has left many surprised and dis@ppointed.
Set to run from July 9 to 11, the festival will return to Portimão Beach in Portugal for its fifth anniversary. Organizers, The Malachite Group (TMG), have promised a landmark edition filled with memorable experiences and surprise moments.
Burna Boy, who also headlined the first Afro Nation festival in 2019, is set to make a powerful return. With international acclaim, multiple Grammy nods, and hit albums, his presence brings star power and global appeal.
Tems, one of Nigeria’s fastest-rising stars with a growing international following, will make her Afro Nation debut a moment fans have long awaited. Her inclusion marks a significant milestone for both her and the festival.
Davido, no stranger to the Afro Nation stage, will also be returning. Known for his electrifying performances and an impressive catalog of hits, he remains a fan favorite and consistent crowd-pleaser.
The 2025 lineup also boasts international stars such as Chris Brown, Mary J. Blige, Amaarae, and French rap sens@tion Booba, adding further global appeal to the already stacked roster.
While fans celebrate the lineup, the absence of Wizkid continues to dominate online conversations leaving many hopeful for a l@te surprise announcement.
See some comments below:
:”Wizkid no need Afro Nation to prove anything. Let the rest shine, the GOAT is chilling in silence.”
:”Lmao! Afro Nation without Wizkid still h0t! Davido always carrying the culture on his back!”
:”Tems first time on that stage and it’s already history. Starboy or not, this lineup is complete”
:”No be today! Wizkid don Dey gh0st shows since Made in Lagos dr0pped. Why we still dey surprise”
:”Burna don return to fin!sh work. Grammy vibes loading. Wizkid fit stay house, we dey alright.”
:”No lie, Afro Nation feels kind of empty with0ut Wizkid. This man no dey ever rate fans again”