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  "id": 2106832,
  "title": "Angélique Kidjo receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/angelique-kidjo-receives-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-20T09:12:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
    "slug": "mail-and-guardian",
    "url": "https://mg.co.za/friday/2026-08-20-angelique-kidjo-receives-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Beninese music icon Angélique Kidjo has been honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the first African musician to achieve this prestigious recognition. She joins a distinguished list of legends on Hollywood Boulevard, marking a significant milestone for her career and African music globally.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Angélique Kidjo honoured with Hollywood Walk of Fame star [Video]",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/angelique-kidjo-honoured-with-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star-video",
        "published": "2026-08-19T14:06:57.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "France 24",
        "title": "Angélique Kidjo makes Hollywood history as first Black African on Walk of Fame",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/angelique-kidjo-makes-hollywood-history-as-first-black-african-on",
        "published": "2026-08-19T21:36:37.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}