Watch Angélique Kidjo Perform Afirika at 2020 Grammy Awards
Angélique Kidjo just picked up the Grammy award for ‘Best World Music’ for her album ‘Celia,’ and she used the opportunity to shout out fellow artist Burna Boy, who was also up for the award. This marks Kidjo’s fourth Grammy win. Her album Celia pays homage to the late Afro-Cuban singer Celia Cruz.
Others nominated in the category alongside Burna Boy are Altin Gun, “Gece”, Bokante & Metropole Orkest conducted by Jules Buckley, “What Heat”, Nathalie Joachim with Spektral Quartet, “Fanm D’Ayiti.”
Kidjo and Burna Boy collaborated on the track “Different” a standout from his hit album African Giant, that also features Damian Marley. Burna Boy has expressed being a major fan of the celebrated artist on several occasions.
We will take this.
Thank you @angeliquekidjo https://t.co/W1XHHBszcf
— Mazi Ibe (@MaziIbe_) January 26, 2020
Watch her grammy Awards 2020 performance below.
Performance by Angelique Kidjo. This is beautiful ♥️#GRAMMY #GRAMMYAwards2020 #GrammyAwards #GRAMMYs #GRAMMYLive #Burnaboy #AngeliqueKidjo pic.twitter.com/y358m7dLLQ
— ade.mola.jpeg (@Dhemoskii_) January 27, 2020
