Career Milestones Featured Aug 1, 2023 Angélique Kidjo, Royal Albert Hall 2023 - 40 years of music and activism celebrated Aug 1, 2023 Aug 1, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Angelique celebrates the 90th birthday of Quincy Jones at The Hollywood Bowl Jul 29, 2023 Jul 29, 2023 Mar 27, 2023 Angélique Kidjo Receives The 2023 Polar Music Prize Mar 27, 2023 Mar 27, 2023 Aug 19, 2022 Angelique on the cover of FORBES Africa’s Top Titans Of African Music issue Aug 19, 2022 Aug 19, 2022 Apr 3, 2022 Angelique Kidjo wins her fifth Grammy with Mother Nature, becoming the most awarded African solo artist Apr 3, 2022 Apr 3, 2022 Nov 5, 2021 Angelique Sells Out Carnegie Hall With Her "Mother Nature” Concert Nov 5, 2021 Nov 5, 2021 Sep 20, 2021 The TIME Magazine 100 Most Influential People of 2021 Sep 20, 2021 Sep 20, 2021 Jul 23, 2021 Angelique Sings for the Opening Ceremony of the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo Jul 23, 2021 Jul 23, 2021 Nov 30, 2020 Angelique Kidjo is included in the BBC list of the 100 most inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2020 Nov 30, 2020 Nov 30, 2020 Jul 30, 2020 The BBC dubs Angelique Kidjo “Queen Of African Music” after her CELIA performance at the Royal Albert Hall Jul 30, 2020 Jul 30, 2020 Jul 13, 2020 Angelique Kidjo on the front page of the New York Times to celebrate her birthday and the anniversary of Benin Independence Jul 13, 2020 Jul 13, 2020 May 10, 2020 New ‘Pata Pata’ music video released by UNICEF gets 24 million views on Facebook May 10, 2020 May 10, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Angelique wins her fourth Grammy with her album CELIA Jan 26, 2020 Jan 26, 2020 Jan 6, 2020 Angelique Kidjo curates a Perspective Series for Carnegie Hall’s 2019-2020 Season Jan 6, 2020 Jan 6, 2020 Nov 26, 2019 Angelique Kidjo is the first woman featured on the 2019 CNN list of Africa’s Biggest Music Stars Nov 26, 2019 Nov 26, 2019 Featured Jan 11, 2019 Angelique Kidjo premieres Philip Glass' new “Lodger” Symphony at the Disney Hall with the LA Philharmonic Jan 11, 2019 Jan 11, 2019 Nov 11, 2018 Angelique sings under Paris Arc De Triomphe in front of the world leaders to commemorate WW1 centennial. Nov 11, 2018 Nov 11, 2018 Jul 9, 2018 Premiere of "Queen Of Sheba” a symphonic collaboration with Ibrahim Maalouf at the Jazz A Vienne Festival Jul 9, 2018 Jul 9, 2018 Apr 16, 2018 Harvard University names Angelique Kidjo as 2018 Jazz Master Apr 16, 2018 Apr 16, 2018 Jul 25, 2017 The world famous Avignon Theatre Festival 2017 ended with the show “Femme Noire" given in the historical Cour d’Honneur Du Palais Des Papes. Jul 25, 2017 Jul 25, 2017 Jul 15, 2017 Angelique receives the African Movie Academy Award Jul 15, 2017 Jul 15, 2017 Sep 24, 2016 The Opening of the African American History and Culture in Washington, DC Sep 24, 2016 Sep 24, 2016 May 28, 2016 Angelique received the Amnesty International "Ambassador of Conscience Award" May 28, 2016 May 28, 2016 Feb 15, 2016 Angelique wins her third Grammy with the album SINGS Feb 15, 2016 Feb 15, 2016 Nov 25, 2015 Angelique sings for the opening of the 2015 United Nations General Assembly Nov 25, 2015 Nov 25, 2015 Oct 3, 2015 Angelique Kidjo sells out the Philharmonie De Paris Oct 3, 2015 Oct 3, 2015 Jul 10, 2015 Concert with the San Francisco Symphony Jul 10, 2015 Jul 10, 2015 May 2, 2015 Angelique tops the Forbes Afrique's 100 most influential women list May 2, 2015 May 2, 2015 Feb 9, 2015 Angelique Kidjo’s Album "Eve” Wins A Grammy Feb 9, 2015 Feb 9, 2015 Jan 20, 2015 Angelique receives the Crystal Award from the World Economic Forum in Davos Jan 20, 2015 Jan 20, 2015 Jan 17, 2015 Angelique's collaboration with Philip Glass: IFÉ, THREE YORÙBÁ SONGS Jan 17, 2015 Jan 17, 2015 Nov 5, 2014 "Mama Africa", Tribute to Miriam Makeba at Carnegie Hall Nov 5, 2014 Nov 5, 2014 Aug 3, 2011 The Guardian lists Angelique as one of the "100 most inspiring women in the World" Aug 3, 2011 Aug 3, 2011 Nov 11, 2010 Angelique Kidjo sells out Carnegie Hall Nov 11, 2010 Nov 11, 2010 Sep 16, 2010 Angelique Kidjo is named one of the 50 African Icons by the BBC Sep 16, 2010 Sep 16, 2010 Jul 7, 2010 Angelique Kidjo sings at the Official Kick Off Concert of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa Jul 7, 2010 Jul 7, 2010 Feb 10, 2008 Angelique Kidjo wins a Grammy Award for her Album DJIN DJIN Feb 10, 2008 Feb 10, 2008 Aug 11, 2007 Angelique Kidjo is one of the founders of the Batonga Foundation for Girls Education in Africa Aug 11, 2007 Aug 11, 2007 Jul 1, 2007 Angelique Kidjo in Vanity Fair Jul 1, 2007 Jul 1, 2007 May 23, 2007 TIME Magazine calls Angelique Kidjo "Africa Premier Diva" May 23, 2007 May 23, 2007 Nov 29, 2003 Angelique Kidjo sings for Nelson Mandela at the first 46664 concert in Cape Town Nov 29, 2003 Nov 29, 2003 Oct 3, 2002 Angelique Kidjo is a UNICEF International Goodwill Ambassador since 2002 Oct 3, 2002 Oct 3, 2002 May 12, 1994 The Music Video for Agolo is nominated for a Grammy May 12, 1994 May 12, 1994 Jun 12, 1992 The Album Logozo is reaching #1 is the World Music Billboard Chart Jun 12, 1992 Jun 12, 1992
