The Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo has won another Grammy award.
She won the World Music category of the US music awards on Sunday night.
This makes it the fourth time Kidjo is winning a Grammy but she dedicated this award to Burna Boy who is yet to win his first.
Kidjo was up for this award alongside the Nigerian singer Burna Boy who has rose to fame in recent years.
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Angélique Kidjo said after receiving her award that “Four years ago on this stage, I was telling you that the new generation of artists coming from Africa are going to take you by storm.
And the time has come. This is for Burna Boy.
Source: Africafeeds.com