Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Reporting on Africa, its diaspora & hip-hop's class acts. Angélique Kidjo’s four-decade career has been marked by an unapologetic ...

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Angélique Kidjo is no doubt among the best-selling musicians that Africa has produced in recent years. She possesses a unique voice, and her West African music is a fusion of different world music ...

Angélique Kidjo has officially made history. On Tuesday (Aug. 18), the five-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, actress and activist became both the first African musician and the first Black ...

Musical icon Angélique Kidjo is set to become the first African musician, and the first Black African performer, to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Kidjo joins Charlize Theron, a white ...

She’s a true legend of world music, winning five Grammy Awards over her prolific career. This Wednesday, Angélique Kidjo performs live with the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center. “It ...

Listen to 10 new must-hear songs from African artists SuperSmashBroz and Fave, Boj, Davido, Sarz, The Cavemen., Angélique Kidjo and more. As we come to the end of 2024, it’s a good time to look back ...

Angelique Kidjo, an accomplished artist, has developed her own language. The five-time Grammy-winning singer from the West African nation of Benin sings in a variety of tongues, but she created her ...

LONDON (Reuters) - African diva Angelique Kidjo was named Best Artist in Songlines magazine's annual world music awards on Friday, lauded for her high-energy shows and her championing of social causes ...