{"id":4000085181,"date":"2026-08-19T13:40:47","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T11:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/?p=4000085181"},"modified":"2026-08-19T13:41:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T11:41:06","slug":"angelique-kidjo-devient-la-premiere-artiste-africaine-a-avoir-son-etoile-a-hollywood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/angelique-kidjo-devient-la-premiere-artiste-africaine-a-avoir-son-etoile-a-hollywood\/","title":{"rendered":"Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo devient la premi\u00e8re artiste africaine \u00e0 avoir son \u00e9toile \u00e0 Hollywood"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Elle a \u00e9t\u00e9 honor\u00e9e ce mardi 18 ao\u00fbt 2026 lors d\u2019une c\u00e9r\u00e9monie r\u00e9unissant des personnalit\u00e9s du monde de la musique et du cin\u00e9ma.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L\u2019artiste a re\u00e7u la 2 854e \u00e9toile, dans la cat\u00e9gorie d\u00e9di\u00e9e \u00e0 l\u2019industrie musicale, une distinction qui vient r\u00e9compenser une carri\u00e8re internationale de plus de quatre d\u00e9cennies, marqu\u00e9e par 18 albums et cinq Grammy Awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lors de la c\u00e9r\u00e9monie, Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo a soulign\u00e9 l\u2019importance de l\u2019Afrique dans l\u2019histoire de la musique mondiale, rappelant notamment que les artistes africains ont largement contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 fa\u00e7onner les musiques \u00e9cout\u00e9es \u00e0 travers le monde.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

L\u2019acteur Willem Dafoe, pr\u00e9sent pour lui rendre hommage, a \u00e9galement salu\u00e9 son \u00e9nergie sur sc\u00e8ne ainsi que son engagement humanitaire. Le patron de la Recording Academy, Harvey Mason Jr., a pour sa part d\u00e9crit Kidjo comme une artiste dont l\u2019influence d\u00e9passe largement la sc\u00e8ne musicale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Une carri\u00e8re construite entre l\u2019Afrique et le monde<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

N\u00e9e le 14 juillet 1960 \u00e0 Ouidah, au B\u00e9nin, Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo s\u2019est impos\u00e9e comme l\u2019une des grandes voix africaines de la sc\u00e8ne internationale. Sa musique m\u00eale les sonorit\u00e9s traditionnelles de son pays \u00e0 des influences venues notamment du jazz, du funk, du gospel, de la musique latino et de la pop. Sa carri\u00e8re compte aujourd\u2019hui 18 albums et cinq r\u00e9compenses Grammy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Au fil des ann\u00e9es, elle a collabor\u00e9 avec de nombreux artistes internationaux et s\u2019est \u00e9galement engag\u00e9e dans des causes sociales. Elle a notamment cr\u00e9\u00e9 la ‘Fondation Batonga’, qui \u0153uvre en faveur de l\u2019\u00e9ducation et de l\u2019autonomisation des filles et des jeunes femmes en Afrique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

La carri\u00e8re de Kidjo a \u00e9t\u00e9 distingu\u00e9e par de nombreuses institutions. Elle a notamment figur\u00e9 parmi les 100 personnes les plus influentes au monde selon Time<\/em> et a re\u00e7u plusieurs distinctions pour son \u0153uvre artistique et son engagement. Elle est \u00e9galement ambassadrice de bonne volont\u00e9 de l\u2019UNICEF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Son \u00e9toile \u00e0 Hollywood constitue ainsi une nouvelle \u00e9tape majeure d\u2019une carri\u00e8re qui a contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 faire conna\u00eetre les cultures et les rythmes africains aupr\u00e8s d\u2019un public mondial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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La chanteuse b\u00e9ninoise Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo est devenue la premi\u00e8re artiste africaine \u00e0 recevoir une \u00e9toile sur le c\u00e9l\u00e8bre Hollywood Walk of Fame<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

La chanteuse b\u00e9ninoise Ang\u00e9lique Kidjo est entr\u00e9e dans l\u2019histoire en devenant la premi\u00e8re artiste africaine et la premi\u00e8re artiste noire africaine \u00e0 recevoir une \u00e9toile sur le c\u00e9l\u00e8bre Hollywood Walk of Fame \u00e0 Los Angeles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":452,"featured_media":4000085183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7538],"tags":[],"byline":[7717],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-4000085181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-divertissement","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":393}],"contributors":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":393}],"featured_image":{"id":4000085183,"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/fr\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-1221-CP.png","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/png","width":800,"height":437,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/fr\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-1221-CP.png","width":800,"height":437},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/fr\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-1221-CP.png","width":800,"height":437},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/fr\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-1221-CP.png","width":800,"height":437},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/fr\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-1221-CP.png","width":800,"height":437},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/cdn.igihe.com\/fr\/2026\/08\/Screenshot-1221-CP.png","width":800,"height":437}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4000085181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/452"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4000085181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4000085181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4000085185,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4000085181\/revisions\/4000085185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4000085183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4000085181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4000085181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4000085181"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=4000085181"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=4000085181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}