On June 8, 2011, Kidjo performed her most famous songs with the On October 1, 2011, she created a special concert based on Beninese traditional songs with guest guitarist Lionel Loueke for the "Heroic Africans" exhibition at the On December 10, 2011, Kidjo sang "Malaika" in Oslo at the On February 17, 2012, Kidjo performed for the opening of the Carnival of Recife, Brazil with On February 28, 2012, the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations and UNICEF presented a special Angélique Kidjo concert called "Raise your Voice to End Female Genital Mutilation" at the On April 30, 2012, Kidjo was part of the International Jazz Day organized by UNESCO at the Kidjo sang "Blewu", "Redemption Song" and "Toast to Freedom" at the "Electric Burma" concert in Dublin on June 18, 2012, honoring On October 9, 2012, Kidjo sang for the One World Concert in Syracuse, NY, honoring the On September 13, 2013, Kidjo sang at the legendary On May 14, 2014, Kidjo sang at the famous Brazilian music award show "Prêmio da Música Brasileira" at the On November 5, 2014, Kidjo presented her "Mama Africa" tribute concert to October 3, 2015, saw the French sold out premiere of IFÉ, Three Yoruba songs, Kidjo's collaboration with Philip Glass at the On July 10, 2016, Kidjo created the premiere of her "African Women All-Stars" concert at the On September 24, 2016, Angelique Kidjo performed at the opening ceremony of the On May 5, 2017, Kidjo presented her "Remain In Light" concert at On August 4, 2019, Kidjo appeared at the Late Night Prom of the BBC in London's Albert Hall During her acceptance speech, Kidjo celebrated a new generation of African artists coming up to represent the continent while thanking luminaries who came before her for their contriutions to world music, including Celia Cruz. See below for a list of Angélique Kidjo’s GRAMMY Awards history. In 2010, the BBC's Focus On Africa Magazine included Kidjo in its list of the African continent's 50 most iconic figures, based on reader votes.Kidjo is the recipient of the 2015 Crystal Award given by the Angélique Kidjo is the 4th laureate of the Antonio Carlos Jobim Award (2007). Angelique Kidjo is a women’s rights activist who has used her music as a platform to fight women and child abuse.
Angélique Kidjo won Best World Music Album for Celia at the 62nd GRAMMY Awards.This marks her fourth win in the category and fourth GRAMMY win overall. This campaign was launched by The Kidjo has recorded a video based on her song "Agolo" and on the images of In June 2010, she contributed the song "Leila" to the In September 2012, she was featured in a campaign called "30 Songs/30 Days" to support On September 21, 2014, Kidjo was one of the endorsees of the November 2014 saw Kidjo collaborating with many other artists in Kidjo is a contributor to the Art Of Saving A Life Campaign initiated by the On September 25, 2015, she sang Afirika at the opening of the In February 2003, she performed a cover of Jimi Hendrix's "In 2005, Kidjo appeared at the Africa Unite Live concert in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a concert to celebrate the Honourable In March 2005, she appeared at the Africa Live concert in Dakar along with many great African stars in front of 50,000 people. 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards (2019) See All Awards for This Year . Created in 2004 on the 25th anniversary of the Angélique's music has been remixed by famous producers including Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo All rights reserved. On October 21, 2018, Angelique Kidjo received the first World Pioneer Award during the Songlines Magazine Music Awards 2018 ceremony at Electric Brixton in London. Kidjo also recorded songs for various movies, TV shows and documentaries, among them: While working various day jobs to pay for her tuition, Kidjo studied music at the CIM, a reputable jazz school in ParisHer first album for Island Records was recorded between Miami and Paris and produced by Miami Sound Machine drummer Joe Galdo and features Branford Marsalis and Kidjo and Jean Hebrail traveled all over Benin in 1995 to record the traditional rhythms that would form the base for the Produced by Peter Mokran and Jean Hebrail, recorded in New York, On March 31, 2015, Kidjo released her collaboration with the Released on June 8, 2018. Content on this site does not reflect an endorsement or recommendation of any artist or music by the Recording Academy. Celia. © 2020 - Recording Academy. Advocacy.
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