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Afro Nation Detroit is here to stay

Three lineup phases have already been announced for this summer’s festival, with more to come

By Layla McMurtrie
Jun 7, 2024

Tags: Concert Announcements, Things to Do, Music, Afro Nation Detroit, Detroit music festivals, Afrobeats music, Detroit culture, Black culture, Slideshow
Afro Nation is heading back to Detroit for a second year

The international festival apparently couldn’t get enough of the Motor City

By Randiah Camille Green
Feb 15, 2024

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, News, Afro Nation, Afro Nation Detroit, things to do in Detroit, Detroit festivals, concert announcements, Slideshow
Afro Nation adds DeJ Loaf and Detroit DJs, but fans are getting antsy over lack of information

Organizers say that set times won’t be released until Friday, a day before the festival

By Randiah Camille Green
Aug 16, 2023

Tags: Concert Announcements, Things to Do, Music, On Tour, Afro Nation, Afro Nation Detroit, Dej Loaf, things to do in Detroit, Music News, Bedrock’s Douglass Site
Burna Boy, Latto, and Ari Lennox to perform at Afro Nation Detroit

The initial lineup for the international afrobeats festival includes hip-hop, R&B, and more genres from across the African diaspora

By Randiah Camille Green
May 26, 2023

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, Afro Nation, Afro Nation Detroit, afrobeats festival, Burns Boy, Latto, Ari Lennox
Afro Nation festival coming to Detroit for the first time this summer

The Motor City is only the second U.S. city to host the event, but we’re confused by the venue

By Randiah Camille Green
May 16, 2023

Tags: Concert Announcements, Music, Things to Do, Afro Nation, Afro Nation Detroit, Brewster Douglass projects, Bedrock Douglass Site, afrobeats music festival

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Everything we saw at Afro Nation festival in Detroit

By Kahn Santori Davison
Aug 21, 2023

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Locations

Bedrock's Douglass Site

Beaubien Boulevard, Detroit Detroit

8106104093

Events

Afro Fete

Sun., June 22, 12-6 p.m.

1440 Club (The Key Club) 1440 Franklin Street, Detroit Detroit

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$25+
SummerFest Concert: Devin Scillian & Arizona Son

Wed., July 30, 6:30-9 p.m.

The War Memorial 32 Lake Shore Drive, Grosse Pointe Farms Detroit

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Free-$50
Penny Wells - Jazz in the Streets of Old Detroit Concert Series

Thu., May 8, 6-9 p.m.

Detroit Historical Museum 5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit Detroit

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$40, $30 Detroit Historical Society Members
Detroit Youth Poetry Slam

Thu., May 8, 6-7:30 p.m.

Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit 4454 Woodward Avenue, Detroit Detroit

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Free with Registration
8th annual Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest) FREE!

Sun., July 20, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Eastern Market 2934 Russell St., Detroit Detroit

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