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Beninese singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo holds a record three Best World Music Album awards. AFP
Beninese singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo holds a record three Best World Music Album awards. AFP
Why the Grammy Awards introduced the new Global Music category: 'Stuck in two worlds'
Musicians outside the western world have often struggled to have their work recognised in the ceremony