Grammy winner, Angelique Kidjo spotted speaking Yoruba with Singer, Asa in Lagos

Grammy award-winning singer Angelique Kidjo was captured speaking Yoruba with singer, Asa at Smooth FM radio station in Lagos.

A video making the rounds online shows the iconic singer cheerfully speaking with Asa in fluent Yoruba as she complements are footwear and Asa also replied in Yoruba as they both laughed and hugged.

The veteran Beninese singer revealed she will be performing live in the Western part of Nigeria for the first time.

“This is my first time in Lagos… My first time playing in Lagos. The last time I was here was in ’93. I left here at 13 years old” she said.

The singer also claimed her father was “too afraid” of her mum bringing her here as a child because he feared if she comes here, she won’t want to go back to resume school.