AfroFuture, Africa’s most vibrant celebration of music, art, and culture, has unveiled its first wave of performers for the 2025 edition in Accra, Ghana. Leading the lineup is Nigerian sensation Asake, alongside Ghana’s Moliy, South Africa’s DJ duo TXC, King Paluta, and Mavoo Swag.
The festival, known for spotlighting the best of African creativity, promises another unforgettable experience this December.
The announcement has sparked excitement across the continent as AfroFuture continues to grow into a global cultural movement.
Each year, the festival attracts tens of thousands of fans from across Africa and the diaspora, turning Ghana into the epicentre of African pop culture.
Asake’s inclusion signals a major draw for festivalgoers. The Grammy-nominated artist has been on a meteoric rise, redefining Afrobeats with his distinctive blend of street-inspired sound and energetic performances. His presence adds star power to an already dynamic lineup.
Ghanaian-American artist Moliy, best known for her fusion of soul, Afro-fusion, and R&B, brings a refreshing sound that resonates deeply with younger audiences.
TXC, the South African female DJ duo, are set to deliver their signature Amapiano energy, while King Paluta and Mavoo Swag will represent Ghana’s thriving rap and highlife scenes.
AfroFuture 2025 will feature art installations, fashion showcases, and cultural exhibitions, providing a platform for African creatives to tell their stories to the world. The event has become an annual pilgrimage for lovers of African culture, with previous editions drawing influential figures from entertainment, fashion, and tech.
Organisers say this year’s theme will focus on celebrating “The Future of African Sound,” reflecting how African artists are shaping global music trends.
With the first lineup announcement already setting the tone, anticipation continues to build for what promises to be the most ambitious edition yet.
