Angelique Kidjo

Angélique Kidjo is a Beninese-French singer and songwriter from Ouidah, and one of the most decorated voices in global music. Her music joins Afropop and Afrobeat with jazz, funk and gospel, sung in Fon, Yoruba, Gen, French and English. She has won five Grammy Awards, including Best Global Music Album for "Mother Nature" (2021), recorded a full reworking of Talking Heads' "Remain in Light" (2018) and received the Polar Music Prize in 2023.