Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo, known as Angélique Kidjo, is a five-time Grammy-award-winning Beninese singer-songwriter, actress, and activist who is noted for her diverse musical influences and creative music videos. Kidjo was born into a family of performing artists.

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Angelique Kidjo parents: Franck Kidjo, Yvonne Kidjo

Kidjo was born into a family of performing artists. Her father Franck Kidjo was a musician, and her mother Yvonne Kidjo worked as a choreographer and theatre director.

She started performing with her mother’s theatre troupe, giving her an early appreciation for traditional music and dance.

She is a married woman and a mother. Her husband is called Jean Hebrail. The couple is blessed with a child name Naima Hebrail Kidjo.

Angelique Kidjo parents nationality

Kidjo was born in Ouidah, French Dahomey, in what is now Benin. Her father is from the Fon people of Ouidah and her mother is from the Yoruba people in Nigeria. She belongs long to the black African ethnicity.

She was born on the 14th of July 1960 in Benin City. She is 61 years old.

Are Angelique Kidjo parents still alive?

No information indicating if her parents are still alive or dead. It might be her parents are still alive.

She has a slim body type, black eyes, and black hair. She stands at a height of 5 feet and 8 inches tall, she weighs 62 kg.

She has an estimated net worth of about $ 6 million.

She has an Instagram handle under the name @angeliquekidjo.