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This is How Grammy Award Could Undermine the African Genius in Angelique Kidjo’s Music

Posted By: adminon: April 08, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: 'Agolo', French-French, Grammy award, Western music, ‘Mother Nature’No CommentsViews:
This is How Grammy Award Could Undermine the African Genius in Angelique Kidjo’s Music

By A Special Correspondent I’ve read that Kidjo’s Grammy award is for Best Global Music Album. Kidjo’s album is ‘Mother Nature’, which has 13 tracks including the track Mother Nature. I’ve n... Read more

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No, Angelique Kidjo’s ‘Mother Nature’ Cannot Beat Her ‘Agolo’

Posted By: adminon: April 06, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: 'Agolo', CNN, Queen of the Grammies, ‘Mother Nature’, “Made in Lagos”No CommentsViews:
No, Angelique Kidjo's 'Mother Nature' Cannot Beat Her 'Agolo'

There has been a lone but significant protest at Intervention‘s wonderment if Angelique Kidjo’s Grammy award winning ‘Mother Nature’ could upstage her ageless number,... Read more

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Angelique Kidjo Does It Again, Grabs Grammy’s Best Global Music Category Award

Posted By: adminon: April 04, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: 'Agolo', CNN, Queen of the Grammies, ‘Mother Nature’, “Made in Lagos”No CommentsViews:
Angelique Kidjo Does It Again, Grabs Grammy's Best Global Music Category Award

This is her fifth Grammy win, this time with her ‘Mother Nature’ album. ‘Mother Nature’ is a typical Angélique Kidjo outing: no narrative of victimhood, no crying over colonialism but always... Read more

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