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CultureAngélique Kidjo becomes first Black African artist to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Beninese-French singer Angélique Kidjo has made history as the first Black African artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Benin’s President Romuald Wadagni said the honour elevated the nation’s rhythms, creativity and dignity.

Eeuronews 2026-08-19 18:04