Classical Journey Episode 44 - Belle Afrique

Angelique Kidjo

Chinwe Enu

Omo Bello

Pretty Yende

Pumeza Matshikiza

Angelique Kidjo last week won the Grammy for Best World Music Album for “Sings,” a collection of her songs infused with Western classical traditions in a collaboration with the Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg. And today, we pay tribute to African women sopranos. Our playlist today includes Omo Bello, Chinwe Enu, Pumeza Matshikiza and Pretty Yende