Angélique Kidjo’s coming into the Hollywood Walk of Fame is a historic moment, making her the first African artist to receive a star on the acclaimed California cement.

Music icon Angélique Kidjo has cemented her place in history, becoming the first African artist to be awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The honor adds another milestone to an already trailblazing career that has redefined world music.

Grammy-winning Beninese singer Angelique Kidjo, is set to make history as the first African artist to be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.