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Afro+ Plus Fest Returns Big
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- Jun 2, 2026
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- 91
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Summary
Afro+ Plus Fest is back bigger and bolder, hitting three days over Labor Day Weekend at Northwest Stadium Complex in the DMV — packed with up to 40K fans daily. Headlined by Davido, Alkaline, and Wizkid, the lineup blends Afrobeats, Hip-Hop, Dancehall, Amapiano, and Soca, plus surprise guests Lil Baby, Latto, Chief Keef, and Sexyy Red. Local DMV talent gets a spotlight too, celebrating the vibrant Afro-Caribbean diaspora. With VIP and GA+ tickets already gone, expect a weekend of music, food, fashion, and activations from Black-owned businesses — all aimed at surpassing last year’s economic impact. Don’t miss it: Friday, Sept 4–Sunday, Sept 6. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/13b4a5bdb661ffdf