Angélique Kidjo
| Sex or gender | female |
|---|---|
| Country of citizenship | Bënìn, France |
| Name in native language | Angélique Kidjo |
| Birth name | Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo |
| Given name | Angélique |
| Family name | Kidjo |
| Pseudonym | Carmen Kidjo |
| Date of birth | 14 Sẽoog kiuugu 1960 |
| Zĩ-ninga o roge | Ouidah |
| Father | Franck Kidjo |
| Mother | Yvonne Kidjo |
| Sibling | Oscar Kidjo, Alfred Kidjo, Yves Kidjo, Paulette Kidjo, Q134078783 |
| Spouse | Jean Hébrail, Jean Hébrail |
| Child | Naïma Hebrail Kidjo |
| Native language | Èdè Yorùbá, Fon |
| Employer | UNICEF |
| Position held | UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador |
| Residence | New York City |
| Work period (start) | 1982 |
| Ethnic group | Q109704308 |
| Hair color | black hair |
| Eye color | brown |
| Participant in | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020 |
| Instrument | voice |
| Discography | Angélique Kidjo discography |
| Named after | Batonga Foundation |
| Genre | jazz, zouk, gospel music, music of Latin America, world music |
| Record label | Island Records |
| Nominated for | Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album, Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album, Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album, Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album, Grammy Award for Best Music Video |
| Official website | http://www.kidjo.com |
| Described at URL | https://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/07/nyregion/07routine.html |
| Copyright representative | Société des Auteurs, Compositeurs et Editeurs de Musique |
| Copyright status as a creator | works protected by copyrights |
| Personal pronoun | L484 |
| Alternative name | Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kango Manta Zogbin |
Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo [1][2][3]) yaa Bɛnin-Franse yɩɩl-gʋlsda, aktor la aktivist. Kidjo paama Grammy kũun a nu la a paama Polar Music Prize 2023. A yiisda album wʋsg, n yɩɩl dũniyã gill zugu, la a tʋmd ne yɩɩl-gʋlsdb a taab wʋsgo. [4]
A yɩɩla Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games sɩngr kibsã rasem 23 yʋʋm 2021 soabã. [5] Yʋʋmd 2021 sigt kiuug rasem 15 wã, Time tall-a lame n kẽes-a dũniyã nin-buiidã sʋka.[6]
Kidjo gomda buud-goam a nu: Fon, Frans, Yorùbá, Gen (Mina) la Ingliz. A yɩɩla yɩɩl-kãens fãa pʋgẽ, la a tara a meng buud-gomde, tɩ gomd nins sẽn yaa yɩɩl-rãmbã wa "Batonga" wã me be a pʋgẽ.[7]
A vɩɩm
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo b dogla Ouidah, Frans Dahomey, sẽn yaa Benin rũndã-rũndã wã.[8][9] [10][11]
A sɩngame n yɩɩl a lekoll sull sẽn boond t'a Les Sphinx wã pʋgẽ, la a paama tõog n yɩɩl yʋʋm 20 sẽn deng a sẽn yaa bi-bɩɩg n dɩk a Miriam Makeba "Les Trois Z", sẽn zĩnd radio wã pʋgẽ. A Kidjo yɩɩla album ning sẽn yaa "Pretty" ne Kamerõ ned ning sẽn boond t'a Ekambi Brilliant la a ba-biig a Oscar. A ra tara yɩɩl nins sẽn yaa "Ninive", "Gbe Agossi", la yɩɩl-gʋlsdã Bella Bellow, sẽn yaa a kɛlgdbã sẽn segd n tũ. Albumã sẽn yɩ sõma wã kɩtame t'a tõog n kẽng Afrika Wɛt-dũni wã fãa. A sẽn da ket n yaa politikã pʋgẽ Benin wã kɩtame t'a pa tõog n yɩ ned sẽn pa tar pãng a tẽngẽ ye. A kɩtame t' a kẽng Paris yʋʋmd 1983 wã.[12]
A sen leb Paris
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Kidjo sẽn wa n kẽng Fransã poore, a sɩngame n dat n lebg nin-buiidã noor soab, la a wa n zãms mizik. [13] A Kidjo sẽn da tʋmd tʋʋm toor-toor n na n yao a lekollã, a zãmsame mizik Pari wã, sẽn yaa jazz lekollã pʋgẽ, zĩig ning a sẽn da wa n bãng yɩɩlã soab la siglgã tusd a Jean Hebrail, a sẽn lagem a yɩɩlã wʋsg ne-a la a kẽ kãadem ne-a yʋʋmd 1987 wã. [14][15] A sɩngame n yɩɩ yɩɩl kom-bɩɩs a taabã pʋgẽ. Yʋʋmd 1985 wã, a lebga Jasper van 't Hof sẽn yaa Euro-African jazz/rock bandã ning sẽn boond tɩ Pili Pili wã yɩɩla. A Pili ra tara album a tãabo: Jakko (1987), Be In Two Minds (1988, a Marlon Klein sẽn naanã) la Hotel Babo (1990). Yʋʋmd 1980 wã saabẽ wã, a lebga Paris tẽnga sẽn da nong-b wʋsg n yɩɩdã la a maana yɩɩl a yembr sẽn boond t'a Parakou. A yãaga Island Records sigand a Chris Blackwell Pariis; a Blackwell sigla a ne a sigla yʋʋmd 1991 pʋgẽ. [16] A yɩɩla album a naase n tãag a Blackwell sẽn bas b te-kẽndrã. Yʋʋmd 2000 wã, a paama sigr ne Columbia Records sẽn be New York wã, tɩ b tall album a yiibu.[17]
A Albumb-ramba
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Parakou Kidjo pipi album ning sẽn yaa tẽngr-tẽnga, a Parakou, sẽn yi yʋʋmd 1989 wã, yaa a sẽn sɩng tʋʋm wʋsg ne a producer la a kompozitɛɛr a Jean Hébrail. [18]
A sẽn da na n yɩɩl a pipi albumã n na n yiis a Island Records wã, a paama a soabã a Miami la Paris sʋka. A sẽn na n yɩɩdã, a Joe Galdo n yɩɩl n kõ a soabã. A paama sor dũniyã gill zugu yʋʋmd 1991 wã, la a paama a soab a yembr Billboard World Albums chart wã pʋgẽ. B yiis yɩɩl video rãmb n kõ "We We" la "Batonga" wã, la a Kidjo maana a pipi dũniyã so-pakrã, n yɩ a sẽn be Olympia Hall wã Pari wã yʋʋmd 1992 zĩ-likr kiuug rasem 31 wã. Logozo yaa a 37 soabã sẽn be Thump web site wã sẽn gʋls sẽn yaa "Tall Time's greatest dance albums" wã pʋgẽ. [19]
A AYE A paama sor yʋʋmd 1994 wã, a AYE albumã yɩɩ a David Z sẽn naan a Prince Paisley Park Studios sẽn be Minnesota wã, la a Will Mowat sẽn naan a soul to soul studio sẽn be Londẽ wã. A sẽn na n yɩɩl yɩɩl ning sẽn boond tɩ "Agolo" wã yaa yɩɩl sẽn gomd zĩ-likr yelle. A Michel Meyer sẽn wilg a video wã kɩtame tɩ Kidjo paam Grammy wã pipi n paam a yʋʋre.[18] A Kidjo yɩɩla ne Yoruba la Fon buud-gomdã, n tũnug ne Benin nin-buiidã sẽn boond tɩ zilin wã. [20]
Yʋʋmd 1995 wã, FIFA Kidjo ne a Hebrail kẽnga Benin tẽnga fãa n na n tall b sẽn da maand n na n yiis b albumã. A Carlos Santana yii "Naima" pʋgẽ, tɩ yaa tʋʋm a Kidjo sẽn gʋls a bi-puglã yĩnga. "Wombo Lombo" la a video ning a Michel Meyer sẽn wilg yɩɩlã yɩɩ bõn-naandga Afrika gillẽ yʋʋmd 1996.
A sẽn sɩng n gʋls album a tãabo (Oremi, Black Ivory Soul la Oyaya) yʋʋmd 1998 wã, a sɩng n tikame n bãng Amerik mizikã sẽn yit Afrika wã.
A Oremi sẽn yaa a Peter Mokran ne a Jean Hebrail sẽn naan n tall-a wã, a yɩɩlã sẽn naag taab n naag ne Afirik la Afirik-Amerikã yɩɩlã. A Cassandra Wilson, a Branford Marsalis, a Kelly Price la a Kenny Kirkland tʋma ne a Kidjo tʋʋm kãnga pʋgẽ. A Jimi Hendrix yɩɩl ning sẽn yaa "Voodoo Child" wã yaa a sẽn sɩng yɩɩlã.
Yʋʋmd 2000 soabã pʋgẽ, a Kidjo kẽnga Salvador de Bahia n sɩng a Axe percussion grooves sẽn yaa Afro-Brazilian buud-goamã sẽn yitã. A tʋma yɩɩl gʋlsdb a Carlinhos Brown ne a Vinicius Cantuária. A Gilberto Gil ra naag-a lame "Refavela" la a Daniella Mercury "Tumba" pʋgẽ. A Dave Matthews yɩɩl n be "Iwoya" pʋgẽ.
Aaaaah! A Steve Berlin sẽn yaa Los Lobos ned n yiis yɩɩlã, la a Alberto Salas sẽn yiis yʋʋmd 2004, a Oyaya! a ningda Latin la Karibi wã mizik ne Afirik gitare. Frans-dãmb sẽn boond tɩ Henri Salvador sẽn yaa Guaiã n yɩɩl yɩɩl a Kidjo wã yɩɩl a "Le Monde Comme un Bébé". [21]
Djin Djin Main article: Djin Dzin Kidjo publisga album Djin Dgin yʋʋmd 2007 soabã, kiuug rasem 1 soabã. Neb wʋsg n zĩnd albumã pʋgẽ, a Josh Groban, a Carlos Santana, a Alicia Keys, a Joss Stone, a Peter Gabriel, a Amadou ne a Mariam, a Ziggy Marley la a Branford Marsalis. B sẽn boond tɩ "Bɩ y maan sũ-noog n paam n paam n bãng Wẽnnaam" wã wilgdame tɩ b sẽn wa n moond koɛɛgã Afrika, b sẽn moond koɛɛgã wã, b kelgdame. Album ning a Tony Visconti sẽn naanã paama Grammy ning sẽn yaa dũni wã mizik album sẽn yaa sõma n yɩɩd wakat kãnga wã la NAACP ning sẽn yaa dũniyã mizik album sẽn tar yõod n yɩɩdã.
A Õÿö Õÿö, sẽn yi Europe yʋʋmd 2010 yʋʋm-vẽkr kiuug rasem 18 wã, la Amerik yʋʋmd 2010 yʋʋmvẽkr rasem 6 wã, waoogda a Kidjo sẽn da wa n be Benin wã. A sẽn naag ne yɩɩl nins sẽn yaa toor-toorã, a Miriam Makeba yɩɩl, la yʋʋm 1960 wã la yʋʋm 1970 wã sẽn yaa klassik soulã; a sẽn tar yɩɩl sẽn yit Bollywood filim ning sẽn boond tɩ Aan wã pʋgẽ, "Dil Main Chuppa Ke Pyar Ka". Dãndbã la a Roy Hargrove yɩɩla Santana "Samba Pa Ti. " Kidjo ne a Jean Hebrail sẽn naanã, b ra maand yɩɩl ne Benin gilgã soab a Lionel Loueke. A Õÿö paama nomine a 53 soabã Grammy Awards pʋgẽ, sẽn yaa dũni wã yɩɩl sẽn yaa sõma n yɩɩd yɩɩl sẽn be rũndã-rũndã wã yĩnga.[22]
A Kidjo sẽn maan yɩɩl a yembr n na n wilg a sẽn na n maan bũmb ning wã, a paama sor yʋʋmd 2012 tʋʋlg kiuug rasem 22 daarã.[23] A yɩɩllã sẽn zĩnd a tʋʋmdã pʋgẽ wã yɩɩl sẽn zĩnd b sẽn da be b Boston wã ne a Vampire Weekend wã neb a Ezra Koenig, a Dianne Reeves, a Branford Marsalis, a Christian McBride la a Josh Groban.[24] A Kidjo yɩɩla "Redemption Song" ne Kuumba Singers. [25]
A Eve yʋʋmd 2014 yʋʋm-vẽkr kiuug rasem 28 wã, a Kidjo publisiisa album a Eve, sẽn kõ Afrɩka pagb. A Kidjo yeelame tɩ "Eve yaa Afirik pagb nins m sẽn dag n yãgd ne wã tẽegre album la a wilgda sũ-noog la pãng ning sẽn be sũ-noogo sẽn solgda beoog daar zu-loeesã poorẽ". A tallame ne Benin-rãmb sẽn boond tɩ Gangbe Brass Band la yɩɩl-gʋlsdb sẽn be tigis-kãnga.[26]Albumã pʋgẽ, b na n yɩɩla Benin tẽnga kiitarist a Lionel Loueke, a Dominic James, a Steve Jordan, a Christian McBride, la a Patrick Dillett.[27] [28]Albumã pʋgẽ, b sẽn da be wã yaa Rostam Batmanglij sẽn yit Vampire Weekend wã, Nigeri tẽnga yɩɩl-gʋlsda Aṣa sẽn be "Eva", piyano soab a Dr. John sẽn be "Kulumbu" wã; Kronos Quartet wã la Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra wã. Kongo yɩɩl ning sẽn boond tɩ "Bana" wã pʋgẽ, Kidjo ma a Yvonne yɩɩla. [29]
Albumã yɩɩllã yɩɩll n yɩɩ pipi n zĩnd Billboard World Music wã pʋgẽ. A yɩɩla yʋʋm 2014 wã pʋgẽ, Radio France Internationale sẽn yã wã kɩtame t'a yɩɩ yɩɩl-biis nins sẽn be dũniyã gill zugã. A sẽn sɩng yɩɩl ning yaa "M'Baamba", sẽn be New York Times "Top 10 songs of 2014" wã pʋgẽ. [30][31]A Eve paama Grammy Award sẽn yaa Global Music Album sẽn yaa sõma n yɩɩd a taabã, yʋʋm 57 soabã Grammy Awards sasa.[32]
A Angélique Kidjo yɩɩl ne Luxembourg Philharmonique Orchestre La yʋʋm 2015 tʋʋlg kiuug rasem 31 daarã, a Kidjo publisga a tʋʋmdã ne Luxembourg Philarmonic Orchestra.[33] [34]Albumã pʋgẽ, yɩɩl a 9 sẽn yit yɩɩl nins sẽn zĩnd pĩndã la yɩɩl a yiib sẽn yaa toor-toor n be: Nanae la Otishe. Yɩɩllã fãa yaa Gast Waltzing la David Laborier n sigl la Gast Walting n soor yɩɩlã. [35] [36]A Tony Hillier sẽn be Rhythms Magazine wã yeelame tɩ yɩɩl-kãngã yaa "bãngr-kãngã sẽn yaa sẽn tar pãng n yɩɩd a sẽn maand to-to wã la sẽn tar pãng ne a tẽebã wɛɛngẽ". Albumã paama Grammy Award sẽn yaa Global Music Album sẽn yaa sõma n yɩɩd yɩɩl-gʋlsdã pʋgẽ. [37]
D kell n bee vẽenemẽ
[tekre | teke sidgem][34] A Kidjo sẽn yi yʋʋmd 2017 wã, a yii yʋʋmd 2018 tʋʋlg kiuug rasem 8 wã, a Kidjo ne a producer a Jeff Bhasker (Rihanna, Kanye West, Harry Styles, Bruno Mars, Drake, Jay-Z) n naan Remain in Light. Albumã yaa Talking Heads album ning sẽn zĩnd yʋʋmd 1980 wã, sẽn yaa b sẽn get tɩ yaa album ning sẽn yaa kãseng n yɩɩdã n zĩnd yʋʋm 1980 wã pʋgẽ. A yɩɩl sẽn yit Afirik Wɛtgã, sẽn yaa a Fela Kuti Afrobeat wã n maan pãng wʋsgo.[38]
A yiil ning n ya (Spirit Rising, My Life, My Music)
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Kidjo gʋlsa a Rachel Wenrick sẽn da maand bũmb ning a sẽn maand a zugẽ wã. A HarperCollins publisga a yʋʋmd 2014 yʋʋm-vẽk kiuug rasem 7 wã. A Desmond Tutu n gʋls gom-bi-kãnga, la a Alicia Keys n gʋls gomdã. A Bill Clinton sẽn be a poorẽ wã yeelame: "Bũmb a ye sẽn yɩɩd a Angélique Kidjo koɛɛg yaa a sũurã. A Kidjo sẽn gʋlsd a sẽn maand bũmb ning n wilg a sẽn paam n yɩɩl n maan bũmb ninsã, la a sẽn moond tɩ b rat n paam lohorem, waoogre la nebã fãa sorã". [39]
A sin naag ne Philip Glass: IFÉ
[tekre | teke sidgem]Yʋʋmd 2014 yʋʋm-vẽkr kiuug rasem 17 wã, b yɩɩla a IFÉ: Three Yoruba songs for Angelique Kidjo la Orchestre Philharmonique Du Luxembourg sẽn yaa a Jonathan Stockhammer sẽn wilg a taoor Luxembourg Philharmonie hallẽ wã. A Philip Glass gʋlsa yɩɩl nins sẽn yaa yɩɩl-tũudb sẽn yaa a Kidjo sẽn yɩɩl Yoruba buud-gomd a tãabã pʋgẽ. A Philip Glass yeelame: "Angelique, tõnd sẽn be taabã, d maana gãag tɩ ned baa a yen pa zɩ n kẽe a zug ye". Bi-bãngrã paama a premier Amerik ne San Francisco Symphony n kõ neb wʋsg sẽn da zoe n koosd a meng ne a ye, a Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall wã yʋʋmd 2015 zu-loeoog rasem 10 wã. [40][41][42]
A songre ne tʋʋm sana
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Kidjo yaa UNICEF sẽn tʋmda a tʋʋmde yʋʋmd 2002 wã tɛka. A kẽnga tẽns wʋsg sẽn be Afrɩka ne UNICEF. A sẽn wa n wa n be wã kibarã bee UNICEF sɛb zug: Benin, Senegal, Etiopi, Tanzani, Siri, Malawi, Uganda, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Zimbabwe, Afirik Kibɩg la Haïti.
A ne a Mary Louise Cohen[43] la a John R. Phillips,[44] Kidjo lugla Batonga Fondation wã, sẽn kõt bi-bɩɩs la kom-bɩɩse sẽn yaa nin-bɩɩsã la sẽn yaa toog n tõe n paam n paam n kõ b bãngrã la b minim nins b sẽn segd n tar n yɩ toeengã tʋʋm-tʋmdb b vɩɩmã la b tẽn-tẽnsã pʋgẽ. A Batonga tõogame n paam bi-bɩɩs nins sẽn yaa nin-bɩɩsã n na n tɩ kẽ b zĩ-kãens n tɩ ges b sẽn tõe n paam n paam n vɩɩmd n pa beẽ wã. Tẽns nins sẽn yaa bãanã kõta kom-bɩɩs la kom-bõonegã zãmsg sẽn na yɩl tɩ b tõog n bãng ligd wɛɛngẽ la b tõog n paam ligd wʋsgo.
A ra yaa Oxfam taoor soaba yʋʋmd 2005 wã, Hong Kong Tãn-Tõndg tigisẽ, b sẽn maan b sẽn na n maan tɩ b tõog n maan raab sẽn zems zãngã wɛɛngẽ. A kẽnga ne-b Kenya kiidã la Darfur la Tchad bãndã ne pagb taoor dãmb sull a ye yʋʋmd 2007 wã, la a ra kẽesda a toog ne Black Eyed Peas wã sẽn na n tʋm a Will.i.am wã video wã pʋgẽ.
A Mo Ibrahim Foundation ning sẽn kõ-a kũun ning sẽn wilgd Afrɩka taoor lʋɩtbã tʋʋmde, a maana a soab Alegsãndri, Ezipt, yʋʋm 2007 yʋʋmd kiuug rasem 26 soabã, la yʋʋmd kiuug yʋʋmd kiuugã rasem 15 soabã, a maana woto Tanzani, yʋʋmd kiuug kiuug rasem 14 soabã, la Mauritius yʋʋmd kiuug rasema rasem 20 soabã. A yɩɩla "Africa Celebrates Democracy Concert" sẽn zĩnd Tunis tẽnga yʋʋmd 2011 yʋʋmd kiuug rasem 11 soabã, la a yɩɩla a sẽn kõ-a kũunã noob kiuug rasem 12 soabã, la Dakar yʋʋmd 2012 yʋʋmd kiuugã rasem 10 soabã, Adisi Abeba yʋʋmd 2013 yʋʋmd kiuug la Akra yʋʋmd kiuug yʋʋmdã.[45]
Sẽn sɩng ne yʋʋmd 2009 tʋʋlg kiuugã, Kidjo lʋɩɩsa "Afrika sẽn na yɩl n paam pagbã sorã". Yaa b sẽn boond tɩ International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) n sɩng koe-moonegã.
Yʋʋmd 2009 sigt kiuug rasem 28 wã, UNICEF ne Pampers sɩngame n na n yiis Tetanus "Give the Gift of Life" la b kosa a Kidjo t'a yiis yɩɩl ning sẽn yaa "You Can Count On Me" n na n sõng-a. Yɩɩll ning b sẽn downloadã fãa kõta ma bɩ pag sẽn na n wa paam-a wã bĩng.[46][47]
A Kidjo ne a Jessica Biel la a Peter Wentz yɩɩ LiveEarth tẽn-tʋmd sẽn zĩnd yʋʋm 2010 wã, sẽn boond tɩ Run For Water wã sasa.
A Kidjo tallame video sẽn tik a yɩɩl ning sẽn boond tɩ "Agolo" wã zugu, la a sẽn dɩk a Yann Arthus-Bertrand fotã n sõng-a t'a tõog n segl siglgã sẽn yaa ONU wã sẽn na n maan n segl n na n maan Koopãn-dãmbã sẽn na n wa maan ko-koɛɛgã.
Yʋʋmd 2010 wã, Afrɩka sull sull (AU) komisyonã wilgame tɩ b yãka a Kidjo t'a yɩ laafɩ tẽn-tʋmdb 14 sẽn na n sõng n pids laafɩ la bãan yʋʋmdã.[48][49]
A yii Sudãn365: Keep the Promise video wã pʋgẽ, n na n sõng laafɩ wã sẽn be Darfurã.
Yʋʋmd 2010 soabã, a maana yɩɩl ning sẽn boond tɩ "Leila" n yiis a sẽn na n maan n yiis a "Enough Project" la a Downtown Records sẽn na n yiis a Raise Hope for Congo.[46] Sẽn yaa to-to wã yaa b sẽn na n maan b sẽn tõe n sõng tɩ b tõog n tõog n tõog tɩ b pagbã paam b mens n kõ pãnga.[50][51]
Yʋʋmd 2011 soabã, a Kidjo ne a Forró in the Dark la a Brazilian Girls ra tʋmd yɩɩl ning sẽn boond tɩ "Aquele Abraço" sẽn na yɩl n yiis Red Hot Organization sẽn yaa a sẽn naan wa n yiis a sẽn pa yãt a soabã.[52]Albumã yaa yʋʋmd 1996 wã Red Hot + Rio pʋga. B na n kõ-a lame n sõng tɩ b bãng tɩ b na n tõog n zab ne SIDA/HIV la laafɩ la yɛl nins sẽn loe ne-a wã.[53] A Kidjo yɩɩla a Fela Kuti "Lady" ne Questlove la Tune-Yards sẽn na yɩl n sõng Red Hot Organization yʋʋm 2012.[54][55][56]
Yʋʋmd 2012 bõn-bɩʋʋngẽ, a ra bee "30 Songs/30 Days" koe-moonegã pʋgẽ, sẽn na yɩl n sõng "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide", sẽn yaa kareng wʋsg sẽn yaa ne Nicholas Kristof la a Sheryl WuDunn sebrã n kõ yẽ n keng a raoodo. [57]
Batonga Foundation
[tekre | teke sidgem]Yʋʋmd 2006 soabã, a Kidjo lugla Batonga Fondã ne a sẽn dat n sõng kom-bɩɩs nins sẽn be Sahara tẽn-bɛdã tẽngẽ wã tɩ b paam pãng la b zãms b mensã. A Batonga sẽn dat n maan woto wã yaa n kẽng "dẽn-tɩr sẽn yaa sõma" n kẽng pʋg-sadb nins sẽn pa tar yõodã taoore, n kõ-b bãngr la minim nins b sẽn segd n tar n vɩɩmd vɩɩmã sẽn yaa sõma la b sẽn pa tar ligd ye. Batonga sẽn tũud ne data wã kɩtame tɩ b tõe n bao pagb nins sẽn pa tõe n paam n kẽ b pʋg-sadbã, n kẽes-b b toog pʋg-sadb sullẽ wã, n kõ-b zĩ-sõng b sẽn tõe n zãms b mensã, b tigim taab, b bãng b taabã, la b maneg b vɩɩmã. Woto, Batonga ket n tũudda a tʋʋm-kãsenga - n na n sõng-b tɩ b bãng Afrɩk-Wedg-tẽngã pʋg-sadb nins b sẽn pa getẽ wã, la b tõog n yɩ toeeng rãmb b tẽnsẽ la b vɩɩmã pʋgẽ.
A kibare
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Kidjo ra yaa bi-bɩɩg a ye sẽn paam zãmsg Benin soolmẽ wã. A ra gomda "Batonga" yelle, n wilg tɩ b sẽn yeel-a tɩ kom-bõonegã pa segd n be lekollã pʋgẽ wã, a ra yaa sũ-noog soaba. Rẽ poore, yɩɩllã yɩɩ yɩɩll ning sẽn paam n paam Grammy wã la a sẽn da tʋmd ne a tʋʋmdã.
Yʋʋmd 2006 soabã, a Kidjo lugla Batonga Fondã ne a sẽn dat n sõng kom-bɩɩs nins sẽn be Sahara tẽn-bɛdã tẽngẽ wã tɩ b paam pãng la b zãms b mensã. Rẽ tɛka, Batonga zãmsa bi-bõon-bi-bõones a nu sẽn be Afrik tẽnsẽ (Mali, Benin, Sierra Leone, Ethiopia la Kamerun) ne yʋʋm 5 000 b sẽn zãms b kambã ne b b b bĩng la b sõng-b ne b sẽn tõe fãa, a kõ karen-bi-rãmb 8 727 n paam b mens n tɩ kẽed ne koom-koglgã la b b bẽng b sẽn zãad ne lekoll a yopoe wã, la a kõ karen -bi-rãmbã 222 000 sẽn be Benin soolmã tẽns nins sẽn yaa naong rãmba. [Tõnd sẽn na n tool-y neda]
Yʋʋmd 2015 la 2016, sẽn zems ne tigims ning sẽn get neb nins sẽn get b mens n get b sẽn get b yelle, a Batonga sɩngame n bas b karen-biisã la b zãms b mensã sẽn da get b sẽn pa tõe n paam b mensã. A Batonga sɩngame n lʋɩɩs a toog zãmsg program dãmb sẽn yaa sõma n sõng bi-bɩɩg la bi-bɩɩs nins sẽn pa tar yõodã.
A anduni faa zabre tigre (World War I Centennial Ceremony)
[tekre | teke sidgem]Yʋʋmd 2018 noob kiuug rasem 11 wã, a Kidjo yɩɩnda Bella Bellow yɩɩl ning sẽn boond tɩ "Blewu" Pari wã sẽn be a Arc de Triomphe wã taoore, tɩ b sẽn da be n pẽgd a sodaasã sẽn ki wã.[58] [59][60][b sẽn pa segd n yɩ sor ning sẽn yaa pipi wã]
A 1990-yʋʋmd wakat
[tekre | teke sidgem]Yʋʋmd 1996 wã, a Kidjo yɩɩla Oslo n kõ Noobal laafɩ kũun yɩɩr n waoog a Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo la a José Ramos-Horta sẽn maan tʋʋm-kãsems a Timor-Rõonã.
Yʋʋmd 1998 wã, a ra yaa Sarah McLachlan sẽn maan Lilith Fair wã kibsã pʋga.
A 2000-2005
[tekre | teke sidgem]Yʋʋmd 2002 wã, a yɩɩla a sẽn da be Oslo wã n kõ a Noobel laafɩ kũun yɩɩlã, sẽn waoogd a prezida Jimmy Carter.
Yʋʋmd 2003 wã, a yɩɩla a Jimi Hendrix "Voodoo Child (Slight Return) " sẽn yaa a sẽn da boond tɩ "Voodoo child" wã, New York City Radio City Music Hall wã pʋgẽ, a sẽn zĩnd ne a Buddy Guy sẽn yaa Chicago blues gilgã lagendã la a Vernon Reid sẽn yaa New York rock gilgã (tõnd sẽn yaa sẽn vɩ-a) sẽn na n lebg "Lightning in a Bottle: One Night In The History Of The Blues" wã pʋgẽ.
Yʋʋmd 2003 yʋʋm-rɩt kiuugã, a yɩɩla ne a Peter Gabriel la a Youssou N'Dour Cape Town 46664 concertã a Nelson Mandela Foundation yĩnga.
Yʋʋmd 2004 soabã, a yɩɩla a Quincy Jones sẽn naan yɩɩllã Rom tẽnga pʋgẽ, n get a "We Are The Future" sẽn da be neb 400.000 taoore. Tʋʋmdã yɩɩ Sirkus Maximus wã, la Oprah Winfrey, Alicia Keys, Andrea Bocelli, Herbie Hancock la tẽn-zẽmsã ãdsã ra yãagame.

A 2006-2009
[tekre | teke sidgem]Yʋʋmd 2007 wã, a kẽnga Amerik sẽn yaa sa-kãsengã pʋgẽ ne a Josh Groban sẽn maan "Awake" wã.
Yʋʋmd 2007 zu-loeoog rasem 7 wã, Kidjo yɩɩla Live Earth sẽn be Afirik Dĩng soolmẽ wã.
A Kidjo yɩɩla a Quincy Jones yʋʋm 75- soabã kibsẽ, Montreux Jazz Festival wã yʋʋmd 2008 tʋʋlg kiuugã.
A yɩɩ karnegie hall taoor soaba yʋʋmd 2008 yʋʋmd kiuug rasem 1 daarã.
A yɩɩla a sẽn da wa n be a Royal Albert Hall wã n zĩnd Londẽ wã yʋʋmd 2008 yʋʋm-rɩt kiuug rasem 26 wã, a sẽn zĩnd ne a Hugh Masekela n na n maan "African Stars" yɩɩlã.[it
A yɩɩla ne a Joan Baez, a Michael Franti la a Jackson Browne, la a yɩɩla a Barack Obama sẽn wa n na n wa maan a naamã rɩɩb yʋʋmd 2009 yʋʋm-vẽk kiuug rasem 20 wã.[61][62]
A Kidjo yɩɩ Sydney Opera House a sẽn maan a pipi Australia yʋʋmd 2009 rasem 12 wã.
A Kidjo yɩɩ Raffaele Curi sẽn naan maan filim ning sẽn boond t'a Storie fantastiche dal delta del Niger wã pʋgẽ, a sẽn kõ Alda Fendi Experimenti Foundation sẽn be Rom yʋʋmd 2009 wã.
Yʋʋmd kãng bala, a Kidjo yɩɩla Afrika daarẽ wã Hague, Nizo-rɛlandã, n wilg t'a nonga naongã tõre, la a sõngda Evert Vermeer Fondã la SNV Netherlands Development Organisation tʋʋmdã. A Kidjo yeelame: "B sẽn na n zab ne naongã pʋgẽ, yãmb segd n paama siglgã sẽn yaa SNV la Evert Vermeer Fondã. SNV ne bãngrã sẽn be zĩigã la EVF sẽn na n kɩt tɩ politikã maan bũmb wʋsg n tõog n tõog n bɩɩs b mens ye". Yʋʋmd 2009 tʋʋlg kiuugã, a Kidjo lebga SNV Netherlands Development Organisation International Advisory Board ning a sẽn yaa a zoeta.
Yʋʋmd 2009 wã, a Kidjo ne a Dianne Reeves, a Lizz Wright la a Simone ra yaa nin-tũusg sẽn yaa "Sing The Truth" sẽn na n waoog a Nina Simone.
A 2010s
[tekre | teke sidgem]Yʋʋmd 2010 tʋʋl-nif kiuug rasem 15 wã, a Kidjo yɩɩla Vancouver wã, zĩig ning b sẽn boond tɩ Place De La Francophonie wã.
Yʋʋmd 2010 tʋʋlg kiuug rasem 28 wã, a yɩɩla a Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles Philharmonic concert hall sẽn da yaa a Frank Gehry n sigl.
Yʋʋmd 2010 tʋʋlg kiuug rasem 10 wã, a ra yaa Afirik Dũni gill futbã kibs kibs kibay kibs kiis kiis kibs kiisi. A ra naagda John Legend, Hugh Masekela, Shakira, Alicia Keys, Juanes la Black Eyed Peas.
Yʋʋmd 2010 tʋʋlg kiuug rasem 17 wã, a yɩɩla a Montreal Frans-dãmb yɩɩlã kibsã.
Yʋʋmd 2010 tʋʋlg kiuug rasem 30 wã, Kidjo yɩɩla Solidarnosc yʋʋm 30 soabã kibsẽ Polõ tẽnga Gdańsk pʋgẽ, Bob Wilson ne Hal Willner sẽn naan yɩɩl ne a Philip Glass, a Marianne Faithfull, a Rufus Wainwright la a Macy Gray.
Yʋʋmd 2010 noob kiuug rasem 11 wã, a Kidjo wilga a "Sound Of The Drum" yɩɩlã a Carnegie Hall. Yaa yɩɩllã sẽn da yaa ra-kãsenga la b ra na n yãend a Youssou N'Dour, a Omara Portuondo, a Dianne Reeves la a Romero Lubambo sẽn da yaa gitaristã.
Yʋʋmd 2010 yʋʋm-nif kiuug rasem 10 n tãag yʋʋm-nifa kiuug rasem 19 wã, a Kidjo ra kẽesda a toog Fesman 2010 wã pʋgẽ, sẽn yaa dũni wã Artã sẽn yaa zũndã kibs kibs kibis sẽn be Dakar, Senegal. Yaa b sẽn maan tɩ b wilg Afrɩka buud-goamã dũniyã gill zugu.
Kidjo yɩɩ yɩɩdã taoor soaba BET Honours Awards yʋʋm 2011 soabã pʋgẽ.
Yʋʋmd 2011 zu-niin kiuug rasem 8 wã, a Kidjo yɩɩla a yɩɩl sẽn yaa sõma n yɩɩdã ne Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra.[63]
Yʋʋmd 2011 zĩ-likr kiuug rasem 1 daarã, a maana yɩɩl sẽn yaa Benin nebã yɩɩl n naag ne a Lionel Loueke sẽn yaa gitaristã n na n wilg "Heroic Africans" ne New York Metropolitan Museum.
Yʋʋmd 2011 kiuug rasem 27 wã, a Kidjo yɩɩ Doha Tribeca film kibsã pʋgẽ, Qatar tẽnga, sẽn pʋg-a Mama Africa wã sẽn yɩ kaset kasetã pʋgẽ.
Yʋʋmd 2011 yʋʋm-nif kiuug rasem 10 soabã, a Kidjo yɩɩla "Malaika" Oslo pʋgẽ, Nobel laafɩ kũunã waoogr sasa, a Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, a Leymah Gbowee la a Tawakul Karman waoogr yĩnga. A Kidjo me yɩɩ noobal laafɩ kũun yɩɩr daar ning sẽn pʋglã ne a Janelle Monáe, Evanescence, Sugarland, Jill Scott la neb a taab wʋsgo. A Helen Mirren ne a Rosario Dawson n da tigim tigis-kãnga.
Yʋʋmd 2012 tʋʋl-nif kiuug rasem 17 wã, a Kidjo yɩɩla a sẽn na n wa maan karneval ning sẽn be Recife, Brazil wã sɩngrẽ ne a Nana Vasconcelos ne a Maestro Forro.
Yʋʋmd 2012 tʋʋl-nif kiuug rasem 28 daarã, Italya misiõ sẽn be ONU wã la UNICEF wã kõ-b-la kiidjo kibs sẽn boond tɩ "Tõnd koɛɛg n na n kɩt tɩ pag rogemã rogemã boog" Etazĩni, Etazĩni. B ra maanda yɩɩlã ne MGP Live.
Yʋʋmd 2012 Afrill rasem 30 wã, a Kidjo ra yaa UNESCO sẽn tigim dũniyã Jazz daarã pʋgẽ, United Nations General Assembly Hall wã sẽn be New York tẽnga pʋgẽ, a sẽn naag ne a Herbie Hancock, a Terrence Blanchard, a Ron Carter, a Wayne Shorter, a Tony Bennett, a Shaka Khan, a Stevie Wonder, a Hugh Masekela la neb a taab wʋsg.[64]
A Kidjo yɩɩ "Blewu", "Redemption Song" la "Toast to Freedom" yʋʋmd 2012 tʋʋl kiuug rasem 18 daarẽ, "Electric Burma" yɩɩlã sẽn zĩnd Dublin tẽnga pʋgẽ, n waoog a Aung San Suu Kyi. Yaa Amnesty International n sigla yɩɩlã, la b yãaga Bono, Damien Rice, Vanessa Redgrave la neb a taab wʋsgo.[65]
Yʋʋmd 2012 zu-loeoog rasem 21 daarã, a Kidjo yɩɩla ne Baaba Maal, a Hugh Masekela la a King Sunny Ade b sẽn da be b sẽn na n maan n na n maan yɩɩl nins sẽn be London wã wã.[66][67][68]
Yʋʋmd 2012 kiuug rasem 9 wã, a Kidjo yɩɩla a "One World Concert" sẽn zĩnd Sirakuse, New York, n waoog a Dalai Lama. Yaa Syracuse Yuniõrbiis n sigl yɩɩlã, la b yãaga a Dave Matthews, a Swizz Beatz, a Natasha Bedingfield, a David Crosby, a Counting Crows, a Roberta Flack, a Nelly Furtado, a A. R. Rahman. A Phil Ramone yɩɩ yɩɩl siglgã taoor soab la a Whoopi Goldberg yɩɩ yɩɩl-gʋlsda.[69] A Kidjo yɩɩla "Move On Up" la "True Colors" ne a Cyndi Lauper.[70][71]
Yʋʋmd 2012 yʋʋm-nif kiuug rasem 6 soabã, a Kidjo kẽnga Alicia Keys sẽn maan yɩɩl ning sẽn boond tɩ Keep A Child Alive Black Ball sẽn be Harlem Apollo Theatre wã pʋgẽ, a Jennifer Hudson, a Bonnie Raitt la a Brittany Howard sẽn be be be wã. B kõo Oprah Winfrey ne a Kidjo waoogr b tʋʋm-sõngrã yĩnga. A yɩɩla "Pata Pata", "Afirika" la "Djin Djin" ne Alicia Keys.[72][73]
A 2020s
[tekre | teke sidgem]Yʋʋmd 2023 soabã, a Kidjo sɩngame n na n maan a yʋʋm 40 soabã kibs kibs kiis kiis sẽn sɩng yʋʋmd 2023 soabã noob kiuug rasem 17 wã, Royal Albert Hall wã, n kẽng taoor ne tẽn-tẽngã kiis sẽn na n maan woto. [74]B ra yãta bi-bees sẽn yaa toor-toorã, sẽn tar-b ne Liban tãmbã raab Ibrahim Maalouf, Senegal tãmbã Youssou N'Dour, Afropop taoor soab Stonebwoy, la Britãni wã yɩɩl-gʋlsda Laura Mvula. B wʋma yɩɩlã fãa n yiis-a tɩ b tõe n kõ-a-la pay-per-view ne On Air. [75]k
A Kidjo yɩɩla a Hans Zimmer sẽn naan n naan a Imagine ne a John Legend, a Keith Urban la a Alejandro Sanz sẽn zĩnd Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games sɩngr kibsã sasa, yʋʋmd 2021 zu-loe-rɩtgã rasem 23 wã.[4]
Yʋʋmd 2021 sigt kiuug rasem 30 soabã, a Kidjo yɩɩla Expo 2020 yikr kibsã sasa, Dubaï, UAE.[76][77]
A meng vɩɩm
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Kidjo kẽe kãadem ne Frans musikã la filim ning a Jean Hébrail sẽn maand yʋʋmd 1987 wã. B bi-pugl a Naima rogame yʋʋmd 1993 wã Frans pʋgẽ. [78]
A tʋʋm sana
[tekre | teke sidgem]Kidjo interpretó la canción original "How Can I Tell You?" en el documental Nasrin, lanzado en octubre de 2020, con música de Stephen Flaherty y letras de Lynn Ahrens.[79] kEn 2007, cubrió la canción "Feliz Navidad (La Guerra Ha Terminado) " de John Lennon para el CD Instant Karma: La Campaña Internacional de Amnistía para Salvar Darfur. En 2009, Kidjo lanzó una versión de "Redemption Song" en el álbum de compilación Oh Happy Day: An All-Star Music Celebration.[80] Kidjo fue uno de los colaboradores del proyecto MOMA (Museo de Arte Moderno de Nueva York) llamado "Diseño y Violencia" en 2014.[81] Kidjo fue juez de los séptimo premios anuales de música independiente para apoyar las carreras de artistas independientes. [82]
A tele tʋʋma
[tekre | teke sidgem]- Later with Jools Holland[83]
- NOW with Bill Moyers in 2002[84]
- Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher in 2003[85]
- CBS Early Show in 2007[86]
- She was interviewed by David Frost for Al Jazeera in 2008 and Christiane Amanpour for CNN in 2009, 2012 and 2014.[87]
- She was the host of the Tavis Smiley Show on PBS in March 2010 and February 2014 and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon in July 2010.[88][89]
A kuuna la-a waogre
[tekre | teke sidgem]A Kidjo paama waoogr doktore wã sẽn yi Yale Yuniõrɛtẽ, Berklee College of Music, Middlebury College, la UCLouvain. [90][91][92][93]
Yʋʋmd 2010 soabã pʋgẽ, BBC Focus on Africa seb-gʋlsdã talla a Kidjo n kẽes a pʋgẽ Afrɩka tẽn-kɩrɩka nin-buiidã sẽn yaa nin-buiidã sʋka, sẽn zems ne karemdbã sẽn yãk-a wã. Yʋʋmd 2020 wã, a zĩnda BBC pagb 100 wã sʋka. [94][95][96][97][98][99][100]
Yʋʋmd 2011 wã, The Guardian wã sõdg-a lame tɩ yaa pag sẽn yaa nin-soab sẽn yaa nin 100 sẽn yaa ninsa, filim, mizik la mode wã sʋka. La a Kidjo yaa pipi pag sẽn be "Afrika nin-soabã sẽn tar pãng n yɩɩd nin-soadbã" sʋka.[101] [102]A paama "Afirik rãmb sẽn tar pãng n yɩɩd yʋʋm 2014" sʋka, New African magazine la Jeune Afrique sẽn yãkã. [103] Forbes Afrique kɩtame tɩ Kidjo zĩnd b "rãmb 100 sẽn tar pãng n yɩɩd pagb" wã sẽn be yʋʋmd 2015 wã pʋgẽ. [104][105][106]
A Kidjo paama yʋʋm 2015 soabã, dũni gill goosneer sull sẽn boond tɩ Davos wã sẽn kõ-a wã kũun ning sẽn boond tɩ Crystal Award wã. A paama Amnesty International wã sẽn kõ a yam-yãkr ning sẽn yaa tẽn-tʋmdbã kũun yʋʋmd 2016 wã. [107]
A waogre sana
[tekre | teke sidgem]- Officier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France, 2010)[108]
- Grand Prix Des Musiques Du Monde De La Sacem for her entire songwriting career (France, 2010)[109]
- Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary World Music Album (USA, 2011)
- Prix Special de la Francophonie (Washington DC, USA, 2011)[110]
- Champions of the Earth Award (United Nations, 2011)[111]
- BET Awards nomination for Best International Act: Africa (USA, 2011)
- Miroir Awards for World Music of the Festival d'été de Quebec (Canada, 2012)[112]
- Trophée Des Arts, FIAF French Institute, Alliance Française (New York, 2012)[113]
- Keep A Child Alive's Award for Outstanding Humanitarian Work, shared with Oprah Winfrey, (New York, 2012)[114]
- Lifetime Achievement Award from the African Diaspora Awards 2012
- Songlines Music Awards in the Best Artist category (UK 2013)[115]k
- On May 25, 2014, Kidjo was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts by Middlebury College (USA)
- On June 4, 2014, Kidjo received the Arms Around The Child Award along with Jez Frampton during The Other Ball event in London hosted by Mark Ronson with Lily Allen, Florence and the Machine, Blood Orange and Rudimental[116]
- On October 28, 2014, Kidjo was awarded the Chair Citation by The Dag Hammarskjöld Fund for Journalists at the United Nations in New York. Past recipients include Bob Woodruff and Nicholas D. Kristof[117]k
- On December 27, 2014, in Lagos, Nigeria, Kidjo won two All African Music Awards (AFRIMA): one for Best Contemporary Artist, one for Best Female Singer from West Africa.[118]kkkkk
- Kidjo is the recipient of the 2015 Crystal Award given by the World Economic Forum of Davos in Switzerlandkkkk[119]
- On January 28, 2015, Kidjo was awarded the Visionary Leadership Award by the International Festival of Arts and Ideas in New Haven, Connecticut.
- Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album, on February 8, 2015; Kidjo won her second Grammy Award for "Eve", a tribute to the continent's women.
- On February 9, 2015, Kidjo won the International Mappie Award given by the M-Magasin in Stockholm, Sweden
- On May 6, 2015, Kidjo was awarded the David Rockefeller Bridging Leadership Award in New York by Synergos. Past recipients include Kofi Annan, Nelson Mandela, Bill Clinton, Jennifer and Peter Buffett, Mo Ibrahim.
- On May 18, 2015, Kidjo was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Music by Yale University (USA)
- On October 6, 2015, Kidjo was awarded the Impact Award by the Population Council organization along with Elisabeth J McCormack.
- Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album, on February 15, 2016; Kidjo won her third Grammy Award for her 2015 album, Sings.
- Kidjo is the recipient of the 2016 AllAfrica Leadership Award
- She has received the Ambassador of Conscience Award from Amnesty International in 2016
- On June 23, 2016, Kidjo was awarded the title of Officer of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg by Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel.
- On July 15, 2017, she has received the Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role from the Africa Movie Academy Awards for her role in Kunle Afolayan's movie, The CEO.
- On November 16, 2017, Kidjo received the prestigious "Grand Prix Des Musiques Du Monde" from the Académie Charles Cros for her entire career, in conjunction with the release of the French version of her memoir "La Voix Est Le Miroir De l'Âme"
- On February 24, 2018, Kidjo received the Charles de Ferry de Fontnouvelle Award from the Lycee Francais De New York. The following month she was added to the 2018 OkayAfrica 100 Women list. The organisers cited her talent and activism in making the award.
- On June 14, 2018, she received the Prix De L'Artiste Citoyen 2018 from the Adami [fr], the French society of performers.
- On October 21, 2018, Kidjo received the first World Pioneer Award during the Songlines magazine Music Awards 2018 ceremony at Electric Brixton in London. She sang a duet with Fatoumata Diawara backed by Mokoomba during the finale of the evening.
- On December 7, 2018, she received the German Sustainability Award along with Richard Gere and Rea Garvey. The award is endorsed by the German Federal Government, local and business associations as well as numerous NGOs, among them UNESCO and UNICEF. The German Sustainability Award was established in 2008 to encourage the acceptance of social and ecological responsibility and to identify role models in this area.
- Kidjo was awarded the 2019 Dutch Edison Award for her career in the Jazz and World category
- On June 13, 2019, she was awarded the Musicultura Unimarche Prize by the Universities of Macerata and Camerino in Italy which is awarded to Italian and international personalities who have distinguished themselves in their careers for high artistic merits.
- Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France, 2019)
- 2020 Distinguished Artist Award from the International Society for the Performing Arts. Past recipients include Isaac Stern, Arthur Rubinstein, Audra McDonald, Bill T. Jones, Peter Brook and many more.
- On January 27, 2020, Kidjo won the Grammy for Best world music album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards
- On February 4, 2020, The UCLouvain University gave an Honorary Doctorate to Kidjo along with Nuccio Ordine and François Taddei
- Kidjo's Grammy nominations include the Best Music Video of 1995 and Best World Music Album for works completed in 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2014 2015, 2019 and 2020.
- Kidjo is the 4th laureate of the Antonio Carlos Jobim Award (2007). Created in 2004 on the 25th anniversary of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal, each year the award is given to an artist distinguished in the field of world music whose influence on the evolution of jazz and cultural crossover is widely recognized.[citation needed]
- On November 24, 2020, Kidjo was included in the 2020 BBC 100 Women list. The list compiles "the most inspiring and influential women in the World in 2020"
- On January 1, 2021, she was awarded the Legion of Honor, the highest French award of merit along with Roberto Alagna and Yann Arthus Bertrand
- On September 15, 2021, Time magazine included Kidjo in their Time 100 list.
- March 2022, Forbes Woman Africa Entertainer Award.
- On April 3, 2022, Kidjo's Mother Nature wins "Best Global Music Album" at the 64th Grammy awards.
- On July 8, 2022, she was awarded the Premio Monini during the prestigious Spoleto Festival. Previous recipients include John Malkovich and Willem Dafoe.
- On September 4, 2022, Kidjo was inducted in the Headies Hall Of Fame
- On November 8, 2022, She received the Path Breaker Award from the Safe Water Network
- Kidjo received two nominations at the 65th Grammy Awards, for Best Global album for Queen of Sheba with Ibrahim Maalouf and for "Keep Rising" with Jessie Wilson from The Woman King soundtrack.
- Kidjo is the recipient of the 2023 Vilcek Prize in Music given by the Vilcek Foundation. The Vilcek Foundation champions diversity for the advancement of the arts and sciences. We celebrate and invest in immigrant artists and scientists at every stage of their careers.
- Kidjo is a recipient of the 2023 Polar Music Prize.
- Kidjo was honored with the 2023 Carnegie Corporation of New York "Great Immigrants" Awards along with Alanis Morissette, Ke Huy Quan, and Pedro Pascal.
- On July 13, 2023, she received the "Prix Nuits D'Afrique Pour La Francophonie" in the City Hall of Montreal
- On November 21, 2024, Kidjo received the "SDG Vanguard Award" from the United Nations Foundation in New York. The UN Foundation hosts its annual Global Leadership Awards to recognize extraordinary individuals and organizations whose work embodies the values and purposes of the UN — to create a safer, healthier, and fairer world for everyone, everywhere.
Dance/club hits
[tekre | teke sidgem]Kidjo yɩɩlã yɩɩ neb sẽn tar naam wʋsg n naan lebg n gʋls n naan naan naan naan wa Norman Cook ("We We") la Tricky ("Agolo"). A yɩɩl-yendã kẽer paama Billboard Dance/Club Play karɛtã. Yʋʋmd 1996 wã, a Junior Vasquez sẽn lebg n lebg n gʋls a yɩɩl ning sẽn boond t'a "Wombo Lombo" wã kɩtame tɩ yɩɩl-kãngã lebg a 16 soabã. Yʋʋmd 2002 soabã pʋgẽ, a "Tumba" yɩɩl ning a sẽn lebg n lebg n lebg a "King Britt" wã sõngame tɩ yɩɩl kãng ta zĩig ning sẽn yaa 26 wã. "Agolo" yɩɩllã yɩɩllã yaa Mark Kinchen, "Shango" yɩɩllbã yaa Junior Vasquez, la "Conga Habanera" yɩɩllb yaa Jez Colin. "Salala" sẽn yit Djin Djin wã, yaa Junior Vasquez la Radioactive Sandwich n lebg n ning yʋʋmd 2007 wã. [120] "Move On Up" yɩɩllã yɩɩllã yaa Radioclit sẽn yaa "The Very Best" sullã n lebg n gʋls-ba.
Sebtiise
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