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Berlin's Nigerian community joins the carnival of cultures

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Wiebke Feuersenger
June 8, 2026

From DJs to dancers, Berlin’s Nigerian community is bringing Afrobeats energy to the Carnival of Cultures — highlighting a growing diaspora scene and global sound.

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