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Beninese music legend Angelique Kidjo has announced the release of her highly anticipated new single titled ‘Joy,’ featuring Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido.
The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter shared the exciting news via social media on Tuesday, revealing that the song will drop on August 28.
The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter shared the exciting news via social media on Tuesday, revealing that the song will drop on August 28.
In her announcement, Kidjo expressed gratitude to Davido for his contribution to the track, emphasizing the significance of their collaboration.
“This song ‘Joy’ describes who I am. It is coming out this Friday. Thank you, Davido, for bringing your light,” Kidjo wrote. “No one could have done it better. We hope this song brings the world together for a moment of joy.”
“This song ‘Joy’ describes who I am. It is coming out this Friday. Thank you, Davido, for bringing your light,” Kidjo wrote. “No one could have done it better. We hope this song brings the world together for a moment of joy.”
Kidjo also reflected on the song's message, stating, “I found the joy through all the pain. Through all the pain, I found the sun. Through all the rain.”
This collaboration follows the success of their previous project, ‘Na Money,’ which featured The Cavemen and was part of Davido’s 2023 album ‘Timeless.’
Known for her diverse musical influences and vibrant music videos, Kidjo has earned five Grammy Awards and was recently honored with the 2023 Polar Music Prize. At 64, she remains one of Africa’s most celebrated singers, with a career spanning decades as both an artist and an activist.
Davido, a leading figure in the Afrobeats genre, continues to solidify his place as one of Africa’s top music icons. His partnership with Kidjo on ‘Joy’ is eagerly anticipated by fans worldwide.
She further shared a video snippet of the song on her X handle to sensitize her fans. See her post on her X handle below:
Source: Cable
#AngeliqueKidjo
#Davido
#Joy
She further shared a video snippet of the song on her X handle to sensitize her fans. See her post on her X handle below:
🥰"There is a LOVE I only know, I only know. I found the STRENGH to let hurt go, to let hurt go"💪🏾
— Angelique Kidjo (@angeliquekidjo) August 28, 2024
These are beautiful words from @davido on our new song “JOY” coming out in 2 days!!! #joy
Pre-save now: https://t.co/Z8QnwIpK2y
Produced by @shizzi pic.twitter.com/JzYNPeDTAr
Source: Cable
#AngeliqueKidjo
#Davido
#Joy
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