BBC Proms 2019. Prom 16: Late Night – Angélique Kidjo 

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BBC Proms: Late Escapes: The Grammy award winning Angelique Kidjo with her tribute to salsa and African music

The Grammy award winning Angelique Kidjo with her tribute to salsa and African music

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From the 2019 BBC Proms. enjoy a vibrant and fun evening of music

Live at the BBC Proms. Angélique Kidjo makes her Proms debut with her nine-piece band in a late-night tribute to celebrated salsa songstress Celia Cruz.

Live at BBC Proms: Angélique Kidjo, live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, presented by Lopa Kothari.

Described as ‘the undisputed queen of African music’, three-time Grammy Award-winner Angélique Kidjo makes her Proms debut with her nine-piece band in late-night tribute to the celebrated salsa songstress Celia Cruz.

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