Music icon Angélique Kidjo has cemented her place in history, becoming the first black African artist to be awarded a star on ...

Beninese-born singer and global music icon Angélique Kidjo is set to become the first black African performer to receive a ...

On June 13 the sad news arrived that legendary South African drummer Louis Moholo-Moholo had passed away after a long illness ...

Benin-born musician Angélique Kidjo has become the first black African selected to get a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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On stage, South African pianist/vocalist Nduduzo Makhathini is less interested in playing music than in repairing the world, performing sonic rituals that nurture, heal and transform audiences and ...

Exiled for much of his career, he was acknowledged universally as a pioneer and a leading light of the international free jazz scene.

Louis Tebugo Moholo-Moholo was a defiantly straight talker with a deep grasp of the politics of the music work he devoted his ...

Kidjo is also a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF and Oxfam. She runs a charity called Batonga, which supports education for ...

In a historic moment for both the music industry and the African continent, Angélique Kidjo is set to become the first African artist to receive a star on %% ...