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Nigeria: Angelique Kidjo set to make history as first African artist on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Nigeria: Angelique Kidjo set to make history as first African artist on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Africa Links 24 with ADERONKE ADESANYA
Published on 2025-07-05 04:50:00

In a groundbreaking achievement, Beninese-French singer and actress, Angelique Kidjo, is set to become the first African musician to receive a star on the iconic Hollywood Walk of Fame.

The announcement, made on July 2, 2025, names Kidjo alongside 35 other notable stars, including Grammy winners Miley Cyrus, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, and Lyle Lovett.

This prestigious honour is a testament to Kidjo’s status as one of Africa’s most iconic musicians.

With a career spanning over…

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