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Europe-based Nigerian Afrobeat sensation Charles Onyeabor made history on October 24th, 2025, by selling out the legendary Hard Rock Café in Firenze, Italy.
Charles, the son of Afro-funk icon William Onyeabor, delivered an electrifying performance that effortlessly combined Afrobeat, soul, funk, and contemporary rhythms; a sound that is uniquely his own.
He performed popular tracks such as “Ifenkili,” “As e dey play, e dey show,” and his latest club anthem “Cho Cho Cho,” captivating the audience with a magnetic stage presence that kept everyone dancing from beginning to end.
The evening also showcased an impressive lineup of guest performances, featuring DJ Obas, DJ Top Gee, UK-based Afrobeat personality Adesope Olajide (Shopsydoo), Henry Afrobeat Rome, Young Game, and Pharrow, among others.
After the show, Charles Onyeabor expressed his heartfelt appreciation to his fans and team: “This night means everything to me. Witnessing people from diverse cultures come together to celebrate Afrobeat and my music is truly humbling. I am thankful for the love, and I assure you this is just the beginning.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charles Onyeabor known for?
Charles Onyeabor is known for his unique blend of Afrobeat, soul, funk, and modern rhythms, following in the footsteps of his father, the legendary William Onyeabor.
Where did Charles Onyeabor perform recently?
He recently performed at the Hard Rock Café in Firenze, Italy, on October 24th, 2025.
What songs did he perform during the concert?
Charles performed several hit tracks, including “Ifenkili,” “As e dey play, e dey show,” and his latest club anthem “Cho Cho Cho.”
