PREMIERING April 3: A guided tour of the life and spirit of international music icon and activist Angélique Kidjo. Featuring archival footage of the artist with Miriam Makeba, Celia Cruz, and Ziggy Marley, the film also includes appearances by Alicia Keys and Yemi Alade. A film by Claire Duguet. For more: https://to.worldchannel.org/APoP_Quee...
Premiering 4/10 on WORLD (check your local listings), streaming 4/3 on worldchannel.org, the PBS app and YouTube: • AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange | ...
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