Angélique Kidjo receives star on Hollywood Boulevard, a first for an African artist

Angélique Kidjo, 66, becomes the first African musician to receive a star on Hollywood Boulevard.

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She holds the record for most Grammy Awards among African artists.

The ceremony took place on Tuesday, August 18.

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