Ghanaian musicians King Promise and Juls will perform at Afro Beat Festival, New Jersey's largest celebration of African culture.

The festival will take place on July 15, 2023, at Military Park in Newark, USA.

Attendees can expect a day filled with captivating performances by renowned Afro Beat artists, mesmerizing visual art installations, engaging activities, delicious traditional African cuisine from local vendors, and a bustling market featuring black-owned businesses.

Joining the lineup are artists such as Teni and Tekno from Nigeria, as well as Bad Boy Timz and Mohammad Awdua from Ghana.

King Promise, a multi-award-winning artist known for his soulful melodies and infectious beats, will deliver thrilling live performances that are sure to captivate the audience.

Juls, an influential African music producer in the diaspora, will keep the energy soaring with his Afrobeat mixes. The festival will also showcase local talents like Zawadi African Dance and the Universal African Dance and Drum Ensemble.

Afro Beat Festival will feature live art installations by Yendor Arts, highlighting the vibrant talent and artistic vision of Newark's artists.

Furthermore, the festival will provide a dedicated village for children, offering engaging activities and interactive games for families to enjoy together.

Linda Baraka, First Lady of Newark said, “Afro Beat Festival has become a beloved and iconic event in our city and state, embodying the vibrant culture and showcasing the immense talent within our community.”

“Beyond celebrating rich heritage, this festival promotes unity and nurtures a deep appreciation for the arts. I invite residents and visitors to join us in the military park for a family day filled with music, captivating art, and engaging activities”, she added.

At Afro Beat Festival, attendees can explore pop-up stores featuring unique products and services from black-owned businesses like Ane Clothier and Kwabs Couture.

A wide range of vendors will be offering delectable food and drinks, including refreshing ice creams from Salaam Ice Cream Parlor and flavorful dishes that capture the essence of African cuisine.

The festival aims to promote cultural understanding, unity, and celebrate the vibrant spirit of African culture within diaspora communities.