Angelique Kidjo and Lizz Wright

Jul 20, 2024 · Altes Schloss, Stuttgart Altes Schloss, Stuttgart

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Angelique Kidjo

6 concerts

Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo from Benin blends West African music with R&B, funk, and jazz. Dubbed "Africa's premier diva" by Time, she advocates for children as a UNICEF Ambassador and founded the Batonga Foundation for girls' education in Africa.

Lizz Wright

6 concerts

Born in Georgia, Wright's soulful alto and Southern roots shape her jazz-infused style. Known for "Salt," her 2003 debut topping charts, she continued with hits like "Lean In," featuring on Obama's playlist. Her work includes collaborations with Verve and Universal Music Group. In 2022, she founded Blues & Greens Records, releasing a live Berlin album.