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Angélique Kidjo joins Eddie to celebrate her career and brand new album. @1Xtra on social

Angélique Kidjo joins Eddie in the studio today to talk in depth about her life and her amazing career to date. She also talks about her brand new album Hope.

Eddie Kadi also counts down the top 20 tracks on The Official UK Afrobeats Chart for this week.

And who will be crowned #1 on this week's chart? @1Xtra on social

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Music Played

  • Dopenation

    Kakalika

  • Elvin Cena & The Second Voice

    Let Me Be

  • Tyla

    She Did It Again (feat. Zara Larsson)

  • Angélique Kidjo, Pharrell Williams & Quavo

    Bando

  • Angélique Kidjo & Diamond Platnumz

    Kakua

  • Angélique Kidjo

    You Can

Broadcast

  • Sunday15:00
    BBC Radio 1Xtra