{"id":36546,"date":"2024-06-27T12:39:31","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T12:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=36546"},"modified":"2024-06-27T12:39:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T12:39:31","slug":"asake-ruger-and-bnxn-thrill-audience-at-afronation-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2024\/06\/27\/asake-ruger-and-bnxn-thrill-audience-at-afronation-portugal\/","title":{"rendered":"Asake, Ruger, and BNXN Thrill Audience at Afronation Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>By Oratokhai Jesusemen O.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With Nigerian mainstream music enjoying global success, Afronation has emerged as the premium festival taking Afrobeats&#8217; live experience to listeners in different parts of the world.<\/p>\n<p>On June 26, 2024, Afronation kicked off its 2024 stop in Portugal where Afrobeats stars treated the audience to a collection of their hit singles. Among the stars that performed on the opening day were Ruger and BNXN who thrilled fans with their hit singles while performing their hit collaboration &#8216;Romeo Must Die&#8217; off their joint EP &#8216;RnB&#8217;. Ruger treated the audience to his new singles &#8216;Luv Again&#8217; and &#8216;Make Way&#8217; while BNXN also performed his hit record &#8216;Gwagwalada&#8217; and his collaboration with Pheelz &#8216;Finesse&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Era-defining superstar Asake headlined the opening day and delivered an electrifying performance of his hit songs. Asake performed the full version of his highly anticipated single &#8216;Fuji Extravaganza&#8217; which is expected to be in his upcoming album &#8216;Lungu Boy&#8217;. During his performance, Asake was joined on stage by British chart-topping rapper Central Cee for a performance of their new single &#8216;Wave&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Afronation 2024 Portugal will run from June 26 &#8211; June 28 with headline performances from record-making Afrobeats superstar Rema and British hip hop star J Hus.<\/p>\n<p>Other artists lined up for the 3-day festival include Nigerian stars Omah Lay, Flavour, Tyla, Seyi Vibez, Odumodublvck, South African sensation Tyla, and Tanzanian superstar Diamond Platnumz.<\/p>\n<p>The Afronation&#8217;s Amapiano stage will be headlined by hitmakers Focalistic, Tyler ICU, Uncle Waffles, Young Stunna, Mellow &amp; Sleazy, and Major League DJz among other stars leading the global exportation of Amapiano.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Oratokhai Jesusemen O. With Nigerian mainstream music enjoying global success, Afronation has emerged as the premium festival taking Afrobeats&#8217; live experience to listeners in different parts of the world. On June 26, 2024, Afronation kicked off its 2024 stop in Portugal where Afrobeats stars treated the audience to a collection of their hit singles. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":36583,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36584,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36546\/revisions\/36584"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}