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Angelique Kidjo is a jazz singer who started out in 1982. Angelique Kidjo has won 5 Grammy Awards from 16 nominations. Among the wins: Best Global Music Album for “Mother Nature”, Best World Music Album for “Celia” and Best World Music Album for “Sings”. Honors include the Commander of the National Order of Benin (2008), the Champions of the Earth (2011), the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2017) and the Polar Music Prize (2023). Kidjo has served as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador (from 2002). Kidjo is a founder of Batonga Foundation. Angelique Kidjo's albums include Parakou (1990), Logozo (1991) and Ayé (1994). Kidjo has also received a Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain. Angelique Kidjo has recorded for Island Records.
- Genres: jazz, gospel and world
- Active since 1982
- Born in Ouidah
- Honors: Grammy, Academy Award
- Labels: Island Records
- Category: Musician
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How much does Angelique Kidjo cost?
The estimated booking fee for Angelique Kidjo is Under $25K. The final figure depends on the date, location, event type and what's required, and travel, production and hospitality are usually extra.
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Career timeline
Milestones
- Received the Medal of the City of Paris
- Received the Grammy Award for Best Global Music Album
- Appointed Commander of the National Order of Benin
- Received honorary doctor of the Berklee College of Music
- Received the Champions of the Earth
- Received the All Africa Music Award for Best Female Artiste in Western Africa
- Won the Grammy for Best World Music Album ("Eve")
- Won the Grammy for Best World Music Album ("Sings")
- Won the Grammy for Best World Music Album ("Celia")
- Won the Grammy for Best Global Music Album ("Mother Nature")
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What is the typical fee range for Angelique Kidjo?
Our estimate puts Angelique Kidjo in the Under $25K range (estimate).
Who is similar to Angelique Kidjo but in a higher fee range?
If the budget allows, similar active acts in a higher estimated range include Marcus Roberts, Tierney Sutton, New York Voices.
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The estimated booking fee for Angelique Kidjo is Under $25K (estimate).
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