AFROCONEX BLOG

Os 100 Nome are the winners of the AfroConex Afrohouse and Kuduro dance showcase.

We are passionate about Afro dance and the cultures that inspire how we dance. Boiler Room captures the culture of Kuduro live from Angola

Uproot Andy is no stranger to global dance floor bangers. He covers the globe and understands how people in different cultures move.

Tlhogi is a street dancer and choreographer from South Afirca who specializing in Amapiano dance. She is one of the pioneers of the dance.

Vandro represent a link to the past and to the future. His trip to Mozambique was an effort to pass on Kuduro history to a new generation

Who is Nagrelha and why is he an important figure in Kuduro culture ? Nagrelha introduced a more aggressive style of Kuduro, that changed..

This showcase is a first in a series of showcase competitions. The idea is to encourage the new generation of dancers.

The Descendants Afro house Party Last night (November 12) was epic. Where do I start ? Let’s start with the music. It was hypnotic!

Dj Bembona is Multi-dimensiona. She plays for the people, always evolving her sound, playing the full spectrum of the black diaspora.

On November 12, Kapela will headline Descendants Afrohouse party. Kapela is a name that is synonymous with house dance and music.

Urban Afro is a group that embodies how Afro dance is connecting the Afro diaspora and inspiring a new generation of young dancers.

I came to Medellin, Colombia because I wanted to explore the burgeoning Afro Colombian dance and music scene happening in the city.

Manifestation, Boddhi Satva’s new album takes us on an afro musical journey. The album celebrates the many sounds coming out of Africa.

On August 27, Descendants returns with a sunset boat ride featuring Sabine Blaizin, AQ, Zandy Shejay, Dre Ngozi and Meedy on the decks. V

Tany Ora and Shawtyme recently started collaboration classes that have brought energy back to the New York City afro dance scene.

We have noticed a resurgence of Kuduro music and dance in Angola. Scro Que Cuia's MAE JOANA album is a celebration and evolution of Kuduro.

JJ gives us the low down on his Afronation Portugal experience. The vibe, the smiles, the energy and the music.

Dj Vado Poster shows his versatility with BELITA. A melodic semba track featuring singer Rey Webba and Kudurista Gattuso. We chat with Vado

The AfroConex Vlog series is intended to get you up-close with the dancers we collaborate with. See them rehearse and experience the joy

Summer 22 in NYC is shaping up to be the summer of Afro dance music. Descendants records will add to the Afro-electronic sounds heard in NYC