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Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 23 April 2016. Angélique Kidjo's music has been featured on 27 episodes.

Angélique Kidjo (born on July 14, 1960) is a Grammy Award-winning Beninese singer, noted for her diverse musical influences and creative music videos.

Kidjo was born in Ouidah, Benin. Her father is Fon from Ouidah and her mother is Yoruba . She grew up listening to James Brown, Otis Redding, Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Wonder, and Santana.

By the time she was six, Kidjo was performing with her mother's theatre troupe, giving her an early appreciation for traditional music and dance. She…

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Wé-Wé (Tribe Mix)
Angélique Kidjo (John Robinson mix)
Great Jones1992
Wé-Wé (Tribe Mix)
Angélique Kidjo (John Robinson mix)Great Jones1992
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Batonga (The Jungle Club Mix)
Angelique Kidjo (David Benus, Eddie Maduro, Tony Monte mix)
Great Jones1991
Batonga (The Jungle Club Mix)
Angelique Kidjo (David Benus, Eddie Maduro, Tony Monte mix)Great Jones1991
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Iemanja
Angélique Kidjo
Columbia2002
Iemanja
Angélique KidjoColumbia2002
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Born Under Punches
Angélique Kidjo
Kravenworks2018
Born Under Punches
Angélique KidjoKravenworks2018
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Batonga
Angélique Kidjo
Mango1992
Batonga
Angélique KidjoMango1992
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Lady
Tune-Yards, Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson, Angélique Kidjo, Akua Naru
Knitting Factory Records2013
Lady
Tune-Yards, Ahmir '?uestlove' Thompson, Angélique Kidjo, Akua NaruKnitting Factory Records2013
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Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
Angelique Kidjo
Island Records1998
Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
Angelique KidjoIsland Records1998
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Batonga
Angélique Kidjo
Mango, Island Records1991
Batonga
Angélique KidjoMango, Island Records1991
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Shango
Angélique Kidjo
Mango, Island Records1996
Shango
Angélique KidjoMango, Island Records1996
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Wé-Wé (Norman Cook Remix)
Angélique Kidjo (Norman Cook mix)
Mango1991
Wé-Wé (Norman Cook Remix)
Angélique Kidjo (Norman Cook mix)Mango1991
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