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Yemi Alade And Others To Perform At The Carnegie Hall As Special Guests of Angelique Kidjo
April 19, 2022
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in the United States, located in New York City. The Hall is legendary for its contributions to the culture of musical excellence: “When the Hall’s cornerstone was laid in 1891, Andrew Carnegie proclaimed that “it is probable that this hall will intertwine itself with the history of our country.” … Continue reading Yemi Alade And Others To Perform At The Carnegie Hall As Special Guests of Angelique Kidjo
Burna Boy Did Not Win A Grammy, Angelique Kidjo Takes The Golden Gramophone
April 19, 2022
One Twitter user expressed shock at people’s shock when it was announced that Angelique Kidjo won Best World Music Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards. Most Nigerians are disappointed, and some are surprised, but why? From this writer’s perspective, there are a few reasons why Burna Boy should not have won that Grammy. One reason … Continue reading Burna Boy Did Not Win A Grammy, Angelique Kidjo Takes The Golden Gramophone
Song of the Week: Shekere by Yemi Alade ft Angelique Kidjo
April 19, 2022
Shekere is a song by Yemi Alade and Angelique Kidjo. I grew up listening to Angelique Kidjo, and remember watching her colorful and energetic videos on TV. For those who knew her at her peak, Angelique Kidjo was an unforgettable force. She was like a combination of thunder, lightning and wind. Calm and soothing one … Continue reading Song of the Week: Shekere by Yemi Alade ft Angelique Kidjo