Singer-songwriter and activist from Benin Republic Angélique Kidjo, won her 2nd Grammy for 'World Music Album' for her album, "Eve". The 54 year old dedicated the award to the women of Africa.
"This album is dedicated to the women of Africa -- to their beauty and resilience. Women of Africa -- you rock!. For me, music is a weapon of peace, and today
more than ever, as artists we have a role to play in the stability of this world," Kidjo said as she accepted the award at a ceremony in LA. Congrats to her. More photos after the cut...
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