Angélique Kidjo

Biography

Angélique Kidjo is a Grammy Award-winning Beninese singer-songwriter and activist known for her diverse musical influences. A two-time winner of the Polar Music Prize, she has collaborated with artists such as Alicia Keys and Peter Gabriel, and performed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. Kidjo was also named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world in 2021.