Thursday, July 3, 2025 - Grammy-winning Beninese singer Angelique Kidjo is poised to make history history as the first African artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The legendary singer was among the 2026 Hollywood Walk of
Fame honorees recently announced by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
Other recipients include American pop star Miley Cyrus,
French actor Timothée Chalamet, and American ex-basketball player and sports
analyst Shaquille O’Neal.
Also honoured are Filipino singer Lea Salonga, French
actress Marion Cotillard, Indian actress Deepika Padukone, British actress
Emily Blunt, and Canadian actress Rachel McAdams, among others.
Official dates for the star ceremonies are yet to be
announced, but honorees have two years to schedule their inductions.
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