Angélique Kidjo, first black Africa, Hollywood to walk the star of fame

Musical Icon Angélique Kidjo became the first black African singer to be selected for a star in the reputable Hollywood fame.

Kidjo, who received five grams from Benin and five grams from West Africa, is between 35 names as part of the class of the 2026 list.

The 64-year-olds were highly appreciated as a press conference announced by the list on Wednesday.

Singer Miley Cyrus, actor Timothée Chalamet, actress Demi Moore and former basketball player Sharuille O’Neal, Los Angeles’s famous walk is among the glorious ones.

Kidjo gets honored after preparing more than four decades of music and after leaving 16 albums.

Songstress, funk, jazz and R & B, won the world’s supporters with the ability to protect the voice and West African styles of the styles and West Africa.

The long-term list of employees includes forces like Burna Boy, Philip Glass, Sting and Alicia buttons.

Kidjo joins the White South African Actress Charlize Theron, which represents Africa on a fame. Theron took his star in 2005.

The date of the Kidjo’s star in the fame walk has not yet been announced.

Once the buyers are selected a star, it has been two years to determine induction ceremonies.

Kidjo grew in Ben in Ben, but in 1983 he left for Paris, then showed oppression from the communist government after the country.

“The communist regime reached Benin, because he came to Benin, I found that the freedom we enjoyed in a second” He told the BBC in 2023.

He said that he has been interested since childhood: “Why, why? ‘. I want to understand my place in this world.”

Kidjo worked as a singer in 1990 before hitting in 1990 before hitting Parakou in 1990.

UNICEF and Oxfam are a goodwill ambassador and have their own charitable, Batonga dedicated to supporting the education of young girls in Africa.