Angélique Kidjo to Receive Hollywood Star

Edited by: Inna Horoshkina One

Angélique Kidjo, the Grammy Award-winning singer, will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2026. This recognition places her among other entertainment figures.

Kidjo's selection was announced by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce's panel. The board of directors approved the decision on June 25, 2025. The date of the ceremony is yet to be announced.

Kidjo is known for her vocals and genre-bending music. She has collaborated with numerous artists and is a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

Sources

  • Nigerianeye

  • El País

  • Grateful Web

  • Next Is Africa

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