Angélique Kidjo has unveils the first music video from her just-released and lauded new album Celia (Verve/Universal France). "La Vida Es Un Carnaval" is a vibrant video that captures the joyous spirit of salsa icon Celia Cruz, and features Afrobeat drum pioneer Tony Allen.

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La Vida Es Un Carnaval - Angelique Kidjo featuring Tony Allen
Credits: Director: Chris Saunders (Art Bridge / Quad Group)
Executive Producer: Olivier Bassuet (Art Bridge / Quad Group)
Production Manager: Ygal Egry
Cinematographer: Nicolas Desaintquentin (Kinou)
Choreographer: Carmel Loanga 1st AD: Paul Roland-Levy
Dancers: Cindy Emelie & Ashley Biscette
Wardrobe: Isabelle Bardot & Julien Demoulin Make up: Anne Lise Bayard