Undeniable vocal prowess, magnetic stage presence, vivacious energy and an all round born natural, performer! On our Duchess of the Month this April, we salute singer, composer and activist, Angélique Kidjo, regarded as one of the world’s most influential people and “one of the greatest artists in international music today” by the BBC.
Her far reaching influence, spanning across entertainment and activism has garnered her widespread recognition and accolades including being honored for her activist work by the World Economic Forum and Amnesty International.
The iconic French-Beninese tireless performer, noted uses music as a tool to project her African cultural heritage and promote change in her world for the better, continues to set the bar in the African music scene and beyond and yes, we can’t help but applaud!
