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Angélique Kidjo

Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo, commonly known as Angélique Kidjo, is a Grammy Award–winning Beninoise singer-songwriter and activist, noted for her diverse musical influences and creative music videos. Time Magazine has called her "Africa's premier diva". The BBC has included Angélique Kidjo in its list of the African continent's 50 most iconic figures.The Guardian has listed her as one of their Top 100 Most Inspiring Women in the World and Angelique is the first woman to be listed among "The 40 Most Powerful Celebrities In Africa" by Forbes Magazine. The Daily Telegraph in London describes her as "The undisputed queen of African music" during the 2012 Olympic Games River Of Music Festival more »


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1994
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BE CAREFUL, DON'T CAUSE ME GRIEF 
  
         BE CAREFUL, DON'T CAUSE ME GRIEF 
  
         I NEED THE COOL RAIN 
  
         TO QUENCH MY RAGE 
  
  
  
         THERE IS A SONG COMING, 
  
         IT'S THE SONG OF YEMANDJA 
  
         GODDNESS OF WATER 
  
         WE NEED TO INVOKE HER 
  
         TO QUENCH THE DESTRUCTIVE FIRE 
  
         OF OUR RAGE 
  
  
  
         ? 
  
  
  
         ATTENTION, NE ME CHERCHEZ PAS D'HISTOIRE. 
  
         ATTENTION, NE ME CHERCHEZ PAS D'HISTOIRE. 
  
         IL FAUT QUE LA FRA?CHEUR DE LA PLUIE, 
  
         APAISE MA COLSRE. 
  
  
  
         MAIS VOIL... UNE CHANSON, 
  
         CELLE DE YEMANDJA - LA D,ESSE DE L'EAU 
  
         IL FAUT L'INVOQUER 
  
         AFIN QU'ELLE ,TEIGNE, 
  
         DE TOUTES NOS COLSRES, 
  
         LE FEU DESTRUCTEUR.

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Written by: JEAN LOUIS PIERRE HEBRAIL, ANGELIQUE KIDJO

Lyrics © Spirit Music Group, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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