Angélique Kidjo

Type: Person

Name: Angélique Kidjo

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Playboy Jazz Festival

(JUNE 15-16) The features George Duke with special guest Jeffrey Osborne; Naturally 7 with special guest Herbie Hancock; Angelique Kidjo with special guest Hugh Masekela; Olé Coltrane featuring Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz Band with special guest ... [Published Discover Los Angeles - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Los Angeles County High School for the Arts, Poncho Sanchez, Lee Ritenour, Jeffrey Osborne, Phil Woods

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Singer Angelique Kidjo to girls: Don't let others define you

Editor's note: Grammy Award-winning singer Angelique Kidjo was hailed by Time magazine as Africa's premier diva. This open letter to the girls of the world is part of the "Girl Rising" project. CNN Films' "Girl Rising" documents extraordinary girls and ... [Published CNN - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Angélique Kidjo, Miriam Makeba, Christiane Amanpour

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Popstars Pressure G8 Leaders To End Poverty

The Agit8 project aims to put pressure on the G8 leaders to take action ahead of their summit in Fermanagh, Northern Ireland next week. As part of the free event over two days, artists such as Paloma Faith, Biffy Clyro and Jake Bugg have been covering ... [Published My Gold Music - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: G8 Leaders, Angélique Kidjo, Baaba Maal, Richard Curtis

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

ONE Campaign

Artists sing for agit8

The ONE Campaign has joined forces with dozens of artists – among them Angelique Kidjo, U2, Will.i.am, Sting, Rokia Traoré, Elvis Costello, Green Day and Ed Sheeran – from to launch agit8, a call for action against extreme poverty ahead of the G8 summit ... [Published Brand-m.biz - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Adrian Lovett, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rokia Traoré, ONE Campaign

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

ONE Launches Protest Music Inspired Interactive Experience Built By F#

Music-Powered Ad Startup Creates “agit8” Site with Spotify Playlists, Lyric Graphics, Contests and More Visitors to one.org/protestsongs will find a diverse array of artists putting their own spin on classic protest songs. The site includes video performances ... [Published PRWeb - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Protest, Interactive, Experience

First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

CISAC Names New President

CISAC (the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers) has officially elected electronic music professional Jean Michel Jarre to serve as its new president. According to a release, Jarre will succeed the late Robin Gibb, who passed ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 11 2013]

Entities: Jean Michel Jarre, Hervé Di Rosa, Marcelo Piñeyro

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

Campaigners from Shropshire join hunger rally

Campaigners from Shropshire will be joining Big IF London: a huge public rally against hunger, taking place in London’s Hyde Park today.Nina Davies who is 31 and from Belle Vue in Shrewsbury will be amongst campaigners from Shropshire travelling to London ... [Published Shropshirelive.com - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: G8 Leaders, Nina Davies, Gethin Jones, Natasha Kaplinsky

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

Myleene Klass and Gethin Jones host hunger protest rally

Myleene Klass and Gethin Jones are hosting a mass protest rally today to demand the G8 act on the issue of world hunger.The event will include appearances from a number of campaign supporters including Grammy Award winning singer Angelique Kidjo, and ... [Published itv.com - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: Gethin Jones, Myleene Klass, Protest, Angélique Kidjo

First reported Jun 08 2013 - Updated Jun 08 2013 - 1 reports

Kidjo: Today is a big day in the fight against child hunger

Grammy Award winner Angelique Kidjo said today "is a big day in the fight against child hunger" ahead of a protest rally demanding the G8 act on world hunger ... [Published itv.com - Jun 08 2013]

Entities: Angélique Kidjo, Group of Eight, Grammy Awards

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Two years old, and still GROWing!!

This week marks the second birthday of the GROW campaign – a good time to pause and reflect.GROW is our contribution to the global struggle to fix our broken food system. Our ambition – “a future where every one of us will always have enough to eat” – ... [Published Oxfam International - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Nestlé SA, Cocoa

First reported Jun 02 2013 - Updated Jun 02 2013 - 1 reports

Grammy-winning African songstress Angelique Kidjo returns

MIAMI — Hot on the heels of her PBS special (which featured the dancers from FELA! onstage with the artist) and her new album release, the internationally acclaimed recording artist Angelique Kidjo returned for one performance only on Friday, May 31 at ... [Published South Florida Times - Jun 02 2013]

Entities: Angélique Kidjo, Grammy Awards, Josh Groban, Benin, Public Broadcasting Service

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

The incredible african diva Angelique Kidjo at the Arsht Center (Photos)

Angelique Kidjo the premier Diva of Africa will be at the Arsht Center for one magical night. Angelique has collaborated with Carlos Santana, Alicia Keys, and Josh Groban just to name a few.Her style of... ... [Published Examiner.com - May 25 2013]

Entities: Angélique Kidjo, Josh Groban, Carlos Santana

Quotes

Explaining the intention behind the event, Kidjo said: "the scandal of extreme poverty and the disgrace of needless child deaths really can be ended, but it won't happen without action now."

Popstars Pressure G8 Leaders To End Poverty [Published My Gold Music - Jun 13 2013]

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Playboy Jazz Festival [Published Discover Los Angeles - Jun 15 2013]
Singer Angelique Kidjo to girls: Don't let othe... [Published CNN - Jun 14 2013]
Playboy Jazz Festival Celebrating 35th Year at ... [Published Examiner.com - Jun 14 2013]
Jazz Jamboree [Published Pasadena Weekly - Jun 13 2013]
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Tens of thousands descend on Hyde Park for Big IF [Published Global Poverty Project - Jun 12 2013]
Mumford & Sons Teams With Elvis Costello, Recor... [Published Inquisitr - Jun 12 2013]
Artists sing for agit8 [Published Brand-m.biz - Jun 12 2013]
ONE Launches Protest Music Inspired Interactive... [Published PRWeb - Jun 11 2013]
Musicians call for next week's G8 to step up fi... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 11 2013]
CISAC Names New President [Published Individual.com - Jun 11 2013]
ONE Launches Protest Music Inspired Interactive... [Published Individual.com - Jun 11 2013]
The G8 food summit: World will give £2.7bn aid ... [Published The Independent - Jun 09 2013]
G8 urged to act on hunger after 45,000 gather i... [Published Guardian.co.uk - Jun 08 2013]
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PM: UK to lead hunger fight [Published itv.com - Jun 08 2013]
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