Afrotronix

Tchad / Canada

Saharan Electro Blues is Afrotronix's signature and it brings Afro-futurism in urban fashion, dance, social engagement, Electronic music and digital art. 
It is the Sound of a Future based on ancestral values. Originating from Chad, based in Canada, Afrotronix is holding a pan-African storytelling ambition. Spearhead of a new wave in Afrobeats and introducing a massive Sahelian electronic movement, Afrotronix is the experience of very avant garde electronic sounds mastering and holding space to unleash the soul of African best music performers’s voice, electric guitare, percs and drums. Laboratory for the futur tribe genesis, Afrotronix merges electronic music with African rhythms, giving a new wave to South African Amapiano, Haitian Konpa, Columbian Cumbia, and ultimately connecting people and territories on an electric dancefloor. The results is a show pushing bounderies of Dj, electric blues, Afropop, African Dance, Dubstep.
Heir and builder of a long sahelian musical tradition, Afrotronix has won several international prizes including best artist at the Hollywood and African Prestigious Awards (2022), best African electro (2019) and best African DJ (2018) at the All Africa Music Awards. Driven by Chadian guitarist and Montreal-based producer Caleb Rimtobaye, his collaborations include artists like Baaba Maal, Youssou N’dour, Salatiel, Lorenzo Jovanotti and Mbongwana star Brian Kennedy (Rihanna, Chris Brown). Recognized for these daring musical mixtures and wearing the DOM, the helmet, symbol of an updated ancestral knowledge, Afrotronix is the first Chadian personality to exper