RocAfrik stands as a cultural meeting ground where Africa’s story is retold through rhythm.
Heritage and modern creativity. The festival returns this year with renewed intention: to
celebrate living traditions and amplify the artistic voices shaping the continent’s future.
Its relevance grows in proportion to its purpose. RocAfrik brings local and global musicians together in a shared circle, reconnecting diasporic memory with African artistic innovation. It holds space for
ancestral presence, emerging talent, cultural exchange, and new conversations on identity and
heritage.
With the Voices of the Ancestors theme, RocAfrik 2025 honors the histories whispered through.
drums, melodies, and stories—carried forward by artists who turn memory into music.
OPENING (5 MINUTES)
Welcome the audience, introduce RocAfrik, and highlight the festival’s cultural significance, as well as its theme.
Official Sponsor:
● Akuna Wallet
● Apprise Music & Media
Under the auspices of:
● Office of the Diaspora Affairs (Presidency)
Partners:
● The Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO)
● Ghana Tourism Development Company Ltd
● Creative Arts Agency, Ghana
● National Folklore Board
● PanAfrica–Ghana
Introduce the core purpose:
The Launch of the Voices of Ghana EP is a powerful cultural fusion between Latvia’s Auļi
and Ghana’s Abiana, merging folk traditions from two distant yet spiritually connected
cultures.
On Stage
Why RocAfrik?
The RocAfrik Music and Arts Festival serves as a platform for cultural exchange, using rhythm to retell Africa’s story. Heritage and modern creativity. The festival intends to celebrate living traditions and amplify the artistic voices shaping the continent’s future.
Its relevance grows in proportion to its purpose. RocAfrik brings local and global musicians together in a shared circle, reconnecting diasporic memory with African artistic innovation. It holds space for
ancestral presence, emerging talent, cultural exchange, and new conversations on identity and
heritage.
With the Voices of the Ancestors theme, RocAfrik 2025 honours histories whispered through
drums, melodies, and stories carried forward by artists who turn memory into music.