

Performers


Don Pelo
Smith Oligario Rimpel
Reggae Musician
Hip hop, Reggae, sou
Don Pelo began his journey as a singer-songwriter at an early age. Music has always played a major role in his life; from churches to small concert venues. Surviving the shanty towns, his first guitar was made of USAID oil can, flat wood, fishing lines. He was admitted to ENARTS a prestigious Arts school in Haiti where he learned the joy of painting, sculpture, poetry, etc...He later obtained a Mater's degree in Psychology and a Master's in Crime Scene Investigation from Kaplan University. His professional journey extends to technical knowledge of power generation equipment such as Solar Systems, Generators, and small engine repairs.



Eusebia Madagascar
Representing Madagascar's
Malagasy Music
Eusébia Fatoma, known mononymously as Eusébia, is a prominent Malagasy singer, songwriter, and performer. Born into a musical family, she is the daughter of the renowned "King of Salegy," Eusèbe Jaojoby. Eusébia began her musical journey at the age of 11, performing alongside her father and later forming the group Jaojoby Junior with her siblings.

Zema
Band
Ethiopian Habesha Band
The taste of Motherland
Zema Band brings the soul of Ethiopia—the motherland—to life through powerful traditional music and rhythms. Blending ancient melodies with vibrant performances, they celebrate Ethiopia’s rich cultural heritage with instruments like the masenqo, krar, and kebero. Performing in multiple Ethiopian languages, Zema Band reflects the beauty and diversity of the nation. With every beat, they honor the roots and spirit of the motherland.



Kim Azas
& Friends
Afrikanischer Reggea
Traditional West African rhythms
Kim Azas & Friends is a vibrant music group based in Landshut, Germany, blending traditional West African rhythms with modern reggae and dancefloor beats. Active since 1997, their energetic performances celebrate cultural heritage and unity through music. Led by Kim Azas—whose roots trace back to the royal lineage of the Kings Akaba of Abomey—the band regularly performs at cultural events and festivals across Germany.


Melane
Afro-Rumba
Soul and Jazz
Afro-Rumba, Soul and Jazz from Cologne (Germany) with Congolese Roots. The singer stands for power, authenticity and joy, building bridges between Africa and Europe.

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Africa Festival Nürnberg 2025
A Celebration of Culture, Music & Style
oin us for a weekend full of vibrant stage performances, high-energy DJ sets, and a stunning African fashion show that brings tradition and creativity to life!
From live music and cultural showcases to food, art, and rhythm-filled moments
Africa Festival Nürnberg is where the community comes together to celebrate the richness and beauty of African culture.
Don’t miss the beats. Don’t miss the style. Don’t miss the vibe.









