Career Milestones Featured October 17, 2025 Kidjo Champions Global Voices on Beyond Music Vol.4 October 17, 2025 October 17, 2025 September 13, 2025 Grace For The World concert at the Vatican September 13, 2025 September 13, 2025 December 7, 2024 Grand re-opening of Paris’ Notre-Dame Cathedral December 7, 2024 December 7, 2024 November 2, 2024 Sold out Carnegie Hall concert on Nov 2nd celebrating 40 years in Music November 2, 2024 November 2, 2024 August 1, 2023 Angélique Kidjo, Royal Albert Hall 2023 - 40 years of music and activism celebrated August 1, 2023 August 1, 2023 July 29, 2023 Angelique celebrates the 90th birthday of Quincy Jones at The Hollywood Bowl July 29, 2023 July 29, 2023 March 27, 2023 Angélique Kidjo Receives The 2023 Polar Music Prize March 27, 2023 March 27, 2023 August 19, 2022 Angelique on the cover of FORBES Africa’s Top Titans Of African Music issue August 19, 2022 August 19, 2022 April 3, 2022 Angelique Kidjo wins her fifth Grammy with Mother Nature, becoming the most awarded African solo artist April 3, 2022 April 3, 2022 November 5, 2021 Angelique Sells Out Carnegie Hall With Her "Mother Nature” Concert November 5, 2021 November 5, 2021 September 20, 2021 The TIME Magazine 100 Most Influential People of 2021 September 20, 2021 September 20, 2021 July 23, 2021 Angelique Sings for the Opening Ceremony of the 2021 Olympic Games in Tokyo July 23, 2021 July 23, 2021 November 30, 2020 Angelique Kidjo is included in the BBC list of the 100 most inspiring and influential women from around the world for 2020 November 30, 2020 November 30, 2020 July 30, 2020 The BBC dubs Angelique Kidjo “Queen Of African Music” after her CELIA performance at the Royal Albert Hall July 30, 2020 July 30, 2020 July 13, 2020 Angelique Kidjo on the front page of the New York Times to celebrate her birthday and the anniversary of Benin Independence July 13, 2020 July 13, 2020 May 10, 2020 New ‘Pata Pata’ music video released by UNICEF gets 24 million views on Facebook May 10, 2020 May 10, 2020 January 26, 2020 Angelique wins her fourth Grammy with her album CELIA January 26, 2020 January 26, 2020 January 6, 2020 Angelique Kidjo curates a Perspective Series for Carnegie Hall’s 2019-2020 Season January 6, 2020 January 6, 2020 November 26, 2019 Angelique Kidjo is the first woman featured on the 2019 CNN list of Africa’s Biggest Music Stars November 26, 2019 November 26, 2019 Featured January 11, 2019 Angelique Kidjo premieres Philip Glass' new “Lodger” Symphony at the Disney Hall with the LA Philharmonic January 11, 2019 January 11, 2019 November 11, 2018 Angelique sings under Paris Arc De Triomphe in front of the world leaders to commemorate WW1 centennial. November 11, 2018 November 11, 2018 July 9, 2018 Premiere of "Queen Of Sheba” a symphonic collaboration with Ibrahim Maalouf at the Jazz A Vienne Festival July 9, 2018 July 9, 2018 April 16, 2018 Harvard University names Angelique Kidjo as 2018 Jazz Master April 16, 2018 April 16, 2018 July 25, 2017 The world famous Avignon Theatre Festival 2017 ended with the show “Femme Noire" given in the historical Cour d’Honneur Du Palais Des Papes. July 25, 2017 July 25, 2017 July 15, 2017 Angelique receives the African Movie Academy Award July 15, 2017 July 15, 2017 September 24, 2016 The Opening of the African American History and Culture in Washington, DC September 24, 2016 September 24, 2016 May 28, 2016 Angelique received the Amnesty International "Ambassador of Conscience Award" May 28, 2016 May 28, 2016 February 15, 2016 Angelique wins her third Grammy with the album SINGS February 15, 2016 February 15, 2016 November 25, 2015 Angelique sings for the opening of the 2015 United Nations General Assembly November 25, 2015 November 25, 2015 October 3, 2015 Angelique Kidjo sells out the Philharmonie De Paris October 3, 2015 October 3, 2015 July 10, 2015 Concert with the San Francisco Symphony July 10, 2015 July 10, 2015 May 2, 2015 Angelique tops the Forbes Afrique's 100 most influential women list May 2, 2015 May 2, 2015 February 9, 2015 Angelique Kidjo’s Album "Eve” Wins A Grammy February 9, 2015 February 9, 2015 January 20, 2015 Angelique receives the Crystal Award from the World Economic Forum in Davos January 20, 2015 January 20, 2015 January 17, 2015 Angelique's collaboration with Philip Glass: IFÉ, THREE YORÙBÁ SONGS January 17, 2015 January 17, 2015 November 5, 2014 "Mama Africa", Tribute to Miriam Makeba at Carnegie Hall November 5, 2014 November 5, 2014 August 3, 2011 The Guardian lists Angelique as one of the "100 most inspiring women in the World" August 3, 2011 August 3, 2011 November 11, 2010 Angelique Kidjo sells out Carnegie Hall November 11, 2010 November 11, 2010 September 16, 2010 Angelique Kidjo is named one of the 50 African Icons by the BBC September 16, 2010 September 16, 2010 July 7, 2010 Angelique Kidjo sings at the Official Kick Off Concert of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa July 7, 2010 July 7, 2010 February 10, 2008 Angelique Kidjo wins a Grammy Award for her Album DJIN DJIN February 10, 2008 February 10, 2008 August 11, 2007 Angelique Kidjo is one of the founders of the Batonga Foundation for Girls Education in Africa August 11, 2007 August 11, 2007 July 1, 2007 Angelique Kidjo in Vanity Fair July 1, 2007 July 1, 2007 May 23, 2007 TIME Magazine calls Angelique Kidjo "Africa Premier Diva" May 23, 2007 May 23, 2007 November 29, 2003 Angelique Kidjo sings for Nelson Mandela at the first 46664 concert in Cape Town November 29, 2003 November 29, 2003 October 3, 2002 Angelique Kidjo is a UNICEF International Goodwill Ambassador since 2002 October 3, 2002 October 3, 2002 May 12, 1994 The Music Video for Agolo is nominated for a Grammy May 12, 1994 May 12, 1994 June 12, 1992 The Album Logozo is reaching #1 is the World Music Billboard Chart June 12, 1992 June 12, 1992
