Angélique Kidjo: Spirit Rising
Angélique Kidjo: Spirit RisingFinancial Times“Afrika” shimmers and her reading of “Redemption Song” and Miriam Makeba's “Malaika” are pugnacious, but Kidjo and Dainne Reeves drain the menace out of “Gimme Shelter”, and Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend makes this true African sound ersatz.
Angelique Kidjo Supports World Immunization Week
Angelique Kidjo Supports World Immunization WeekLook To The StarsBy Delinda Lombardo on April 26, 2012 UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo is supporting the first-ever World Immunization Week (April 21-28), an international effort to highlight the importance of immunization.and more »
You gotta try this
You gotta try thisNapa Valley RegisterComing up: Michael Feinstein, Charlie Musslewhite, Acoustic Africa, Angelique Kidjo, MacHomer, Madeleine Peyroux, actor Ed Asner as FDR, a locally produced production of “Cabaret,” and a lot more. Craig Smith is the Executive Director of the Downtown ...
Summer's Pop and Jazz Festivals Load Their Lineups
Summer's Pop and Jazz Festivals Load Their LineupsNew York TimesThe Beninese R&B-funk singer Angélique Kidjo joins the jazz star Dianne Reeves and the gospel-jazz singer Lizz Wright in the opening-night gala, and the weeks progress to include concerts on the New Haven Green from the Grammy-winning Piedmont-region ...and more »
Anjelique Kidjo Chairs Celebration For Ifetayo Cultural Arts Academy
Anjelique Kidjo Chairs Celebration For Ifetayo Cultural Arts AcademyBlack Star NewsThis year's honorary chair, Angelique Kidjo, who TIME Magazine calls "Africa Premier Diva" and the Guardian lists as one of the "100 most inspiring women in the World" will serve as an ambassador to applaud Ifetayo's 23 years of dedicated service to ...