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Angélique Kidjo Becomes First African Musician to Receive a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
The five-time Grammy winner was honored in the Recording category on August 18, with Willem Dafoe, Djimon Hounsou, and Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. among those on hand to celebrate her. By Kiven Marie, Black Film Wire Angélique Kidjo unveils her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, August 18, 2026, joined by Willem Dafoe, Harvey Mason Jr. and Djimon Hounsou. | IMAGE: APM WORLD MAG Angélique Kidjo (Remain in Light, Djin Djin) has made Hollywood history. On Tuesday, A
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