Bio

Introducing Beasts Of No Nation

Igniting the Afro-Fusion Revolution

In a world where borders dissolve and cultures intertwine, Beasts of No Nation rise as a powerful force, forging a new path with their mesmerizing Afro-fusion sound. This collective of supremely talented musicians has embarked on a musical journey, weaving together the rich tapestry of national and international black music, inspired by the vibrant sounds of the diaspora.

At the core of this dynamic ensemble is Avery Jacob, the Emcee whose lyrical prowess captivates audiences with thought-provoking verses that explore the depths of the human experience. With a voice that resonates with truth and passion, Avery's words transcend boundaries, urging listeners to embrace their roots while embracing the global community.

Kai Addo, the bassist, anchors the band's infectious rhythms, infusing each note with an undeniable groove that pulses through the audience's veins. Jontae Prince Gray, the drummer, brings an electrifying energy to the stage, his beats serving as the band's heartbeat, igniting a fire within every listener.

Lucas Milowsky, the percussionist, adds an anthropological element to the ensemble, transporting audiences to distant lands with his masterful study of traditional African rhythms. Ian "Big Easy" Burke, the guitarist, weaves intricate melodies and soulful solos, seamlessly blending blues, funk, punk, and Afrobeat influences.

Victor Chen, the keyboard player, summons bossa nova melodies that soar through the air, enveloping listeners in a dreamscape of sound. J Orun and JoJo, the vocalists, possess voices that heal and empower, harmonizing with otherworldly chemistry that resonates deep within the soul.

In October, Beasts of No Nation unleashed their debut single and accompanying video, "ULTRAVIOLET," a sonic explosion that introduced the world to their unique sound. With infectious hooks, fun lyrics, and a vibrant visual narrative, "ULTRAVIOLET" became an instant smash.

Now, as anticipation grows, Beasts of No Nation prepares to release their highly anticipated debut EP, "Last Flight To VIBERIA," in the spring of 2024. This musical voyage transports listeners to an imaginary world, where cultures collide, and boundaries fade away. With each track, the collective pushes the boundaries of genre, fusing elements of Afrobeat, Hip Hop, funk, reggae, R&B, and Calypso, creating a truly transcendent experience.

Beasts of No Nation's mission is clear: to celebrate the power of music as a unifying force, honor the African diaspora's diverse heritage, and inspire a new generation to embrace their roots while embracing the world. Their live performances are a testament to their vision—a captivating spectacle that leaves audiences breathless, united, and hungry for more.

As the world turns its attention to the AfroFusion revolution, Beasts of No Nation stand at the forefront, ready to unleash their sonic revolution upon the world. Get ready to surrender to the irresistible beats, the enchanting melodies, and the electrifying energy of Beasts of No Nation — the vanguard of a new era in music.