Biography
- Aliases
- Angelique Kidjo·Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo·Angelique Kido
- Primary profession
- Music_artist·music_department·soundtrack
- Country
- Benin
- Nationality
- Benin
- Gender
- Female
- Birth date
- 14 July 1960
- Place of birth
- Ouidah
- Residence
- New York City
- Children
- Naima Hebrail Kidjo
- Spouses
- Jean Hébrail
- Knows language
- English language·Fon language·Yoruba language·French language·Gen language
Awards
- Kora Awards
- Ambassador of Conscience Award
- OkayAfrica 100 Women
- Berklee College of Music
- All Africa Music Award for Best Female Artiste in Western Africa
- Grammy Award for Best World Music Album
- Danish Music Awards
- Champions of the Earth
- MOBO Awards
- Yale University
- All Africa Music Award for Best African Contemporary
- Grammy Award for Best World Music Album
- Grammy Award for Best World Music Album
- Grammy Award for Best World Music Album
- Commander of the National Order of Benin
- Officier des Arts et des Lettres
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