Angélique Kidjo
Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo[1][2][3] (/ˌɒ̃ʒəˈliːk ˈkɪdʒuː, - ˈkɪdʒoʊ/;[4][5][6] bɛ daa dɔɣi o la Silimiin goli July biɛɣ'pinaanahi dali yuuni 1960) nyɛla Beninese-French yili yiina, yili sabira n-ti pahi kpɛrikpɛrita. Kidjo nyɛla ŋun di Grammy Awards dibaa anu ka daa lahi di yuuni 2023 Polar Music Prize.[7]
Yuuni 2007, Time magazine nyɛla ban daa boli Kidjo "Africa's premier diva."[8]O nyɛla ŋun daa diɛm diɛma Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games yoobu ni Silimiin July biɛɣ'pishi ni ata dali yuuni 2021.[9] Silimiin goli September biɛɣ'pinaanu dali yuuni 2021, Time nyɛla ban daa zaŋ o yuli pahi 100 most influential people dunia zaa ni.[10]

Maŋmaŋ biɛhigu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Kidjo nyɛla ŋun daa kuli French yili yiina mini sinii yaara Jean Hébrail yuuni 1987. Bɛ daa dɔɣi la bɛ bia ŋun nyɛ paɣa Naima yuuni 1993.[11]
Discography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Albums
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | |||||
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AUS [12][13] |
FRA [14] |
SWE [15] |
SWI [16] |
US [17] |
US World [18] | ||
Pretty | 1981 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ewa Ka Djo (Let's Dance)[19] | 1985 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Parakou | 1990 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Logozo | 1991 | 39 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Ayé | 1994 | 54 | — | 20 | 18 | — | 2 |
Fifa | 1996 | 86 | — | 36 | 12 | — | 10 |
Oremi | 1998 | 64 | — | — | 37 | — | 5 |
Keep On Moving: The Best of Angelique Kidjo | 2001 | 176 | — | — | — | — | 10 |
Black Ivory Soul | 2002 | 84 | 102 | — | 52 | — | 2 |
Oyaya! | 2004 | — | 157 | — | 50 | — | 5 |
Djin Djin | 2007 | — | 141 | — | 62 | 58 | 1 |
Õÿö | 2010 | 146 | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Spirit Rising | 2012 | 104 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Eve | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Sings (with the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg) |
2015 | 149 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
Remain in Light | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Celia | 2019 | — | — | — | 73 | — | 8 |
Mother Nature[20] | 2021 | — | — | — | 27 | — | — |
Charted singles
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |||||
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AUS [12][13] |
GER [21] |
NOR [22] |
SWE [15] |
UK [23] |
US Dance [24] | |||
"Wé-Wé" | 1992 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | Logozo |
"Agolo" | 1994 | 146 | 57 | 8 | 35 | — | — | Ayé |
"Adouma" | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Wombo Lombo" | 1996 | 165 | — | — | — | 95 | 16 | Fifa |
"Shango" | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Tumba" | 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | Black Ivory Soul |
"Salala" (featuring Peter Gabriel) |
2007 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | Djin Djin |
Featured in
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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BEL (Wa) | |||
"Mama Africa" (Kids United with Angélique Kidjo & Youssou Ndour) |
2017 | Tip | Forever United (Kids United album) |
Videography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Year | Title | Album | Director | Ref |
---|---|---|---|---|
1991 | "Wé-Wé" | Logozo | Tom Watson | |
1991 | "Batonga" | Logozo | Michel Meyer | |
1994 | "Agolo" | Ayé | Michel Meyer | |
1994 | "Adouma" | Ayé | — | |
1996 | "Wombo Lombo" | Fifa | Michel Meyer | |
1996 | "Shango" | Fifa | — | |
1998 | "Voodoo Chile" | Oremi | — | |
1998 | "We Are One" | Lion King II soundtrack | — | |
2007 | "Gimme Shelter" (featuring Joss Stone) | Djin Djin | — | |
2010 | "Move On Up" | Õÿö | Kevin Custer | |
2012 | PBS Special: Angelique Kidjo and Friends | Spirit Rising | Jim Gable | |
2014 | "Eva" (featuring Asa) | Eve | Kevin Custer | |
2014 | "Ekomole" (as featured artist of Dibi Dobo) | |||
2018 | "Born Under Punches" | Remain In Light | Jeff Bhasker | |
2018 | "Once In A Lifetime" | Remain In Light | Antoine Paley | |
2019 | "La Vida Es Un Carnaval" | CELIA | Chris Saunders | |
2021 | "Dignity" (featuring Yemi Alade) | Mother Nature | ||
2021 | "Africa, One Of A Kind" | Mother Nature | ||
2021 | "Mother Nature" | Mother Nature | ||
2022 | "Do Yourself" (featuring Burna Boy) | Mother Nature | Meji Alabi | |
2022 | "Let Me Be Great" (as featured artist of Sampa The Great) | As Above So Below |
Soundtracks
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Kidjo nyɛla ŋun yaai yili shɛŋa siniinima mini TV shows kamani din doli na ŋɔ:
- Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
- Bimboland
- Blood Diamond
- Caro Diario by Nanni Moretti
- Changing Times by André Téchiné
- Krippendorf's Tribe
- Le Code A Changé by Danielle Thompson
- The Lion King 2
- My Favourite Season by André Téchiné
- Pray the Devil Back To Hell
- Sahara
- Six Feet Under
- Streetfighter
- The Air Up There
- The Truth About Charlie
- The Wild Thornberrys Movie
- Who Does She Think She Is
- Without a Trace
- The Woman King
TV shows
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Kidjo nyɛla ŋun be
- Later with Jools Holland[25]
- Late Show with David Letterman yuuni 2007
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno yuuni 2007
- NOW with Bill Moyers yuuni 2002[26]
- Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher yuuni 2003[27]
- CBS Early Show yuuni 2007[28]
- Austin City Limits yuuni 2015
Pina mini piibu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Prix Découverte RFI SACEM (France, yuuni 1991)
- Octave RFI (France, yuuni 1992)
- Prix Afrique en Creation (France, yuuni 1992)
- Danish Music Awards: Best Female Singer (Denmark, yuuni 1995)
- Kora Music Awards: Best African Female artist (Africa, yuuni 1997)
- Mobo Awards for Best World Music Act (UK, yuuni 2002)
- Médaille De Vermeil De La Ville De Paris (France, yuuni 2004)
- Africa-Festival Award (Germany, yuuni 2006)
- SAFDA African Pride Award (South Africa, yuuni 2006)
- Antonio Carlos Jobim Award (Canada, yuuni 2007)
- N.A.A.C.P. Image Award for Outstanding World Music Album (USA, yuuni 2008)
- Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album (USA, yuuni 2008)
- Go Global World Music Award (Denmark, yuuni 2008)
- Medal of the Presidency of the Italian Republic (Italy, yuuni 2008)
- Commander of the National Order of Benin (Benin, yuuni 2008)
- Making a Difference for Women Award ka di yina National Council for Research on Women (USA, yuuni 2009)
- Afropop Hall of Fame (USA, yuuni 2009)
- Celebrating Women Award ka di yina New York Women's Foundation (USA, yuuni 2009)
- Premio Tenco zaŋ n-ti o yila tuma (Italy, yuuni 2009)
- Silimiin goli May dabaa anii dali yuuni 2010, Kidjo nyɛla ŋun daa deegi degree of Doctor of Music pini Berklee College (USA)
- Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France, yuuni 2010)[29]
- Grand Prix Des Musiques Du Monde De La Sacem zaŋ n-ti o yila sabbu tuma (France, yuuni 2010)[30]
- Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary World Music Album (USA, yuuni 2011)
- Prix Special de la Francophonie (Washington DC, USA, yuuni 2011)[31]
- Champions of the Earth Award[32] (United Nations, yuuni 2011)
- BET Awards nomination for Best International Act: Africa (USA, yuuni 2011)
- Miroir Awards for World Music of the Festival d'été de Quebec (Canada, yuuni 2012)[33]
- Trophée Des Arts, FIAF French Institute, Alliance Française (New York, yuuni 2012)[34]
- Keep A Child Alive's Award for Outstanding Humanitarian Work ka daa wuligi li ni Oprah Winfrey, (New York, yuuni 2012)[35]
- Lifetime Achievement Award from the African Diaspora Awards yuuni 2012
- Songlines Music Awards in the Best Artist category (UK yuuni 2013)[36]
- Kidjo was awarded the yuuni 2019 Dutch Edison Award for her career in the Jazz and World category[37]
- Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France, yuuni 2019)[38]
- Silimiin goli September biɛɣ'pinaanu dali yuuni 2021, Time magazine nyɛla ban daa zaŋ Kidjo pahi Time 100 yuya ni.[10]
- March yuuni 2022, Forbes Woman Africa Entertainer Award.[39]
Kundivihira
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- ↑ Portwood, Jerry (March 20, 2020). "'In My Room' With Angelique Kidjo". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 22, 2021.
- ↑ Angelique Kidjo joins UNICEF's COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign. UNICEF (April 7, 2021).
- ↑ "The Leaders of this World Stand by and Look at Us Dying"–Singer Angelique Kidjo Speaks Out on Climate Change. Democracy Now! (December 14, 2009).
- ↑ Angélique Kidjo becomes the third artist from Africa to be awarded prestigious music prize (en) (28 March 2023).
- ↑ Perry, Alex (May 23, 2007). "Redemption Song". Time. Archived from the original on June 16, 2007.
- ↑ "John Legend, Keith Urban, Angélique Kidjo Lead 'Imagine' Performance at Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony". Rolling Stone. July 23, 2021.
- 1 2 "The 100 Most Influential People of 2021: Angélique Kidjo". Time. September 15, 2021.
- ↑ Orshoki, Wes (June 2007). "With a little help from her friends: Angelique Kidjo finds inspiration in world-class collaborators". Global Voice. pp. 31–35.
- 1 2 Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 154.
- 1 2 Angélique Kidjo ARIA Chart history to 2024, received from ARIA in May 2024. ARIA. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
- ↑ Discographie Angélique Kidjo.
- 1 2 Discography Angélique Kidjo.
- ↑ Discographie Angélique Kidjo.
- ↑ "Angélique Kidjo Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ↑ "Angélique Kidjo Chart History: World Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ↑ Romero, Angel (22 July 2016). Artists Profiles: Angélique Kidjo.
- ↑ Mike, Steven (June 17, 2021). Angelique Kidjo Mother Nature Album. iminathi.
- ↑ Discographie von Angélique Kidjo.
- ↑ Discography Angélique Kidjo.
- ↑ Angelique Kidjo | full Official Chart History. Official Charts Company.
- ↑ "Angélique Kidjo Chart History: Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ↑ BBC Two – Later... with Jools Holland, Series 36, Episode 4. BBC (May 8, 2010).
- ↑ NOW with Bill Moyers. Arts & Culture. Musician Angelique Kidjo. PBS.
- ↑ Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher – 'Untitled' Episode Info – MSN TV. MSN (May 15, 2002).
- ↑ "Second Cup Café: Angelique Kidjo". CBS News. June 28, 2002. https://www.cbsnews.com/2100-3480_162-513764.html.
- ↑ Nominations dans l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres – janvier 2009.
- ↑ Grand Prix des musique du monde – Angélique Kidjo.
- ↑ FrenchTwistDC (March 4, 2011). Belgium kicks off DC's Francophonie Festival. French Twist D.C..
- ↑ Press Releases May 2011 – UN Announces Winners of Flagship Environment Award – United Nations Environment Programme. UNEP.
- ↑ Festival d'été de Québec – FEQ Awards Winners.
- ↑ France-Amérique. Angélique Kidjo à l'honneur du Trophée des Arts 2012 du FIAF | France-Amérique.
- ↑ Keep a Child Alive's Black Ball 'Redux' Raises $2.9 Million for HIV Treatment and Care in Africa and India.
- ↑ Angus MacSwan (April 26, 2013). "African diva Angelique Kidjo wins Songlines Best Artist award". Reuters. https://www.reuters.com/article/entertainment-us-songlines-idUSBRE93P00G20130426.
- ↑ 2019 (en).
- ↑ Nomination dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres – été 2019 (October 31, 2019).
- ↑ Mtembu, Xolile (March 10, 2022). Meet winners of the Forbes Woman Africa Awards, Dr Mlambo-Ngcuka wins Lifetime Achievement Award (en).
Further reading
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Case Study: Mapping, Targeting, and Training Benin's Future Leaders Archived Silimin gɔli November 13, 2021, at the Wayback Machine
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- CNN African Voices profile of Angélique Kidjo, May 2009.
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