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Here are the most popular African music legends of all time you should know

by Elizabeth Ofosuah Johnson, 5:32am July 02, 2018,

Here are the most popular African music legends of all time you should know

ANGELIQUE KIDJO

Angelique Kidjo is a Grammy award-winning Beninese Singer, songwriter, actress and activist. She is very popular for her elaborate and creative music videos and was named the Premier African Diva by Time Magazine. She is also named as one of Africa’s most iconic figures. Born on the 14th July 1960, Angelique currently lives in New York City and is a contributor to the New York Times.  Angelique is not only celebrated for her music but her beauty and fluency in Yoruba, Fon, English and French.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: July 2, 2018

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