Chronicles of Afrobeats – Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion

Thu Apr 16 2026 at 04:30 pm to 09:00 pm UTC-04:00

Sounds Of Brazil | New York

Prime Music Partners
Publisher/HostPrime Music Partners
Chronicles of Afrobeats \u2013 Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion
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Join us at S.O.B’s for a screening of Chronicles of Afrobeats, a powerful documentary exploring the origins and global rise of Afrobeats.
About this Event

Chronicles of Afrobeats – Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion

Every journey has a beginning.

Join us for a special screening and panel discussion of Chronicles of Afrobeats, an in-depth music documentary exploring the origins, evolution, and global rise of Afrobeats.

This exclusive event brings together music lovers, cultural enthusiasts, and industry professionals to celebrate the sound that has taken the world by storm. Through powerful storytelling and insights from more than 200 renowned personalities, the documentary captures the voices, history, and cultural impact behind one of the most influential music movements of our time.

Following the screening, guests will engage in a panel discussion exploring the future of Afrobeats, its influence on global music, and the role of artists, media, and culture in shaping the genre.

Host/Moderator - Aisha Diori

Enjoy an afternoon of culture, conversation, and music by DJ. Birane



About the Documentary

Chronicles of Afrobeats is a 7-part documentary series created by Abisagboola Oluseun John, featuring interviews and perspectives from leading artists, producers, executives, journalists, and cultural voices who have helped shape Afrobeats into a global phenomenon.


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Sounds Of Brazil, 204 Varick Street, New York, United States

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