Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Bono Collaborates with Angelique Kidjo in her New Album


Born in Benin (West Africa), Angelique Kidjo is a Grammy award-winning music recording artist deemed "Africa's premier diva" by Time Magazine. Kidjo's internationally acclaimed repertoire includes collaborations with various recording artists such as Bono, Carlos Santana, Peter Gabriel, Alicia Keys, Josh Groban, Branford Marsalis, Joss Stone, and many more. Known for her dynamic and uplifting music, she has translated her distinctive work in the arts to that of philanthropy; by promoting education for girls in Africa through her foundation, Batonga and as a UNICEF Goodwill ambassador Kidjo travels the world to inspire and empower.

Bono joins Angelique Kidjo and John Legend on a new single of Curtis Mayfield’s “Move on Up” for Kidjo’s new album Oyo, to be released April 6.
Listen to the song here:




source:www.kidjo.com/noticierou2.blogspot.com

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