Angélique Kidjo, 5 time Grammy winner speaks out - interview

from Celeb Savant · host Barret Edelstein

Angélique Kidjo - a Beninese and France-based singer, songwriter, actor and activist - has released 16 albums, won 5 Grammys, been named by Forbes as the first woman on their list of Most Powerful Celebrities in Africa, and has many more accolades to her name... joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Angélique explains why she keeps creating music after being in the industry for all these years, her creative process and much more! Website - www.kidjo.com Instagram - @angeliquekidjo Facebook - @angeliquekidjo Twitter - @angeliquekidjo

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