Star Power: Angelique Kidjo's Historic Walk of Fame Moment and What It Means for Cultural Exchange The Hollywood Walk of Fame has long been synonymous with Tinseltown's self absorption.
But on a recent summer day, one of the most enduring symbols of cultural exchange took center stage – literally.
Angelique Kidjo, the five time Grammy winning Beninese music icon, became the first Black African performer to receive a star on Hollywood's iconic Walk of Fame.