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Grammy 2020: Watch As Angelique Kidjo Dedicates Award To Burna Boy

African music legend Angelique Kidjo has applauded Nigerian Grammy Nominee, Burna Boy after giving her a run for her money at the just concluded Grammy Award.

Ekohotblog earlier reported that the Benin Republic superstar Angelique Kidjo edged Burna Boy to win the music prestigious award.

Angelique Kidjo was declared the winner of the Best World Music Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards, a category where Burna Boy was also nominated.

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While picking up her award, the legendary singer said; “Four years ago on this stage, I was telling you that the new generation of artistes coming from Africa are gonna take you by storm and this is for Burna Boy. Burna Boy is among the young artistes from Africa that is changing the way our continent is perceived and the way African music has been the bedrock of every music.”

 

Otunba T.J Abass

The Publisher, Ekohotblog.com

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