Angelique Kidjo Interview The Grammy-winning Angelique Kidjo is surely Afropop's diva supreme. She has fearlessly combined Western pop genres with African influences, and with every disc, her work just seems to get stronger. She has also been a champion of women's rights...
World Music: Angelique Kidjo, "Move On Up" (Benin/USA) The dynamic Angelique Kidjo is joined here by the cast of the Broadway hit "Fela" to exhibit their exuberance and dancing prowess. It's impossible to upstage the diva from Benin, but they provide one helluva backdrop. Although not appearing...
Angelique Kidjo "Gimme Shelter" (Benin/USA) It's no easy thing to cover a Rolling Stones classic like "Gimme Shelter." But if anyone can do it, the small but mighty Angelique Kidjo can, reworking the song and making it her own by adding the rhythm...
UN Day Concert: A Tribute to Peacekeeping In 2009, the UN Day Concert celebrated "A Tribute to Peacekeeping", focusing on the heroic work of UN peacekeepers in some of the most troubled areas of of the worlds. Watch performances by by a variety of artists from around...
Music Video Block: Topical "Topical" music with a message: The Taiwanese hip hop group Kou Chou Ching deliver a timely statement about runaway capitalism in China, and Pistolera tackles the issue of immigration - from the immigrants' point of view. Click here for airdates...
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