Afro Nation Portugal: How Two Nigerians Built the Festival Europe Refused to Create

In August 2019, Adesegun Adeosun — known everywhere as Smade — and his business partner Obi Asika opened the gates of their first festival on Praia da Rocha beach in Portimão, Portugal. They had projected 5,000 people but 20,000 showed up. Burna Boy headlined. Davido headlined. J Hus performed. Artists from Nigeria, Ghana, Jamaica, Tanzania, and the United States shared
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