
Newen Afrobeat
Newen Afrobeat are a Chilean afrobeat ensemble who have carved out a vibrant space in the international live music scene. Since forming in 2010, the group have become known for their dynamic fusion of afrobeat rhythms, powerful arrangements, and a contagious stage energy that resonates with discerning music fans. Their most recent EP, "Liverpool Session," released in April 2025, captures their commanding live presence and musical versatility, while their earlier releases such as "Grietas" and "Curiche" showcase the depth of their studio work.
Recent Newen Afrobeat concerts have seen the band headline at key venues such as Oslo in London and The Deaf Institute in Manchester, both in June 2025. Their headline sets are celebrated for immersing audiences in a danceable blend of traditional afrobeat sounds with Latin American influences, further cementing the group’s reputation as ambassadors of global grooves. Tracks like "Caminante," "No Agreement (Fela Kuti)," and "Grietas" highlight their ability to pay homage to genre roots while forging a distinct Chilean identity within the afrobeat movement.
With an ever-expanding catalogue and a compelling live reputation, Newen Afrobeat continue to connect with fans seeking enriching gig experiences and authentic world music artistry. Follow the band for the latest announcements and to discover where you can catch their next unforgettable performance.
