Angelique Kidjo
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How Uwem Akpan Inspired Angelique Kidjo
Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Angelique Kidjo has been working on behalf of children in her native Africa as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since 2002. But when she read Uwem …
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Angelique Kidjo's Song "Agbalagba" - Audio
Grammy-winning African musician Angelique Kidjo was so moved by Uwem Akpan's Say You're One of Them, she wrote a song called Agbalagba in its honor.
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Stories and Resources About Africa
… making a difference in the lives of children today. Angelique Kidjo 's Personal Journey Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Angelique Kidjo grew up in Benin, a small country in West Africa …
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Women Rule! A Crash Course in Changing the World
… Dinner has been served with a rousing welcome by O's Gayle King and a stirring performance by Grammy-winning singer Angelique Kidjo . But the palpable exhilaration isn't coming from the stage; it's pulsing among the crowd: Davis, Comenote …
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The Power of Love and Pride
African musician Corneille Nyungura shares with Oprah.com how he survived the genocide of Rwanda in the early 1990s and how love and pride helped him carry on.
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New Music: Catch These Tunes
New albums by emerging artists who evoke the spirit of musicians we love. If You Like Wynton Marsalis Then You'll Love Christian McBride & Inside Straight: A 2004 Grammy winner as a sideman for pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist McBride now leads this swinging quintet, specializing in acoustic jazz. Kind
