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Kelele
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In “Kelele,” the word itself means “noise” or “clamor” in many African languages. The song is about making noise, not in the sense of chaos, but in terms of raising one’s voice and raising awareness about injustices and important causes. Angélique Kidjo often uses her platform to address critical social and political issues, and in this song, she calls on people to speak out against corruption, inequality, and climate change.
The song’s rhythm is upbeat, combining Afrobeats, electronic elements, and Kidjo’s signature Afro-pop sound. The song’s dynamic energy reflects the urgency of its message: to not remain silent in the face of adversity and to take action for a better world.
Within the broader context of Mother Nature, which features collaborations with a number of young African artists, Kelele fits into Kidjo’s mission to pass the torch to the next generation, empowering them to continue the fight for a sustainable, just and inclusive future.
Through Kelele, Kidjo encourages a collective call to action and celebrates the power of community to address global challenges.
SKU: A0.1515575
By Angelique Kidjo. Composed by Angelique Kidjo and Jean Hebrail. Arranged by Marcelo Borba. Country,Multicultural,Pop,Ska,Traditional,World. Lead Sheet / Fake Book. 3 pages. Marcelo Borba #1089929. Published by Marcelo Borba (A0.1515575)."Kelele” is a song by renowned Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo -Leadsheet Style
“Kelele” is a song by renowned Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo, featured on her 2021 album Mother Nature. The song reflects Kidjo’s ongoing commitment to promoting social justice, unity, and environmental awareness, blending her powerful voice with vibrant rhythms and captivating messages.In “Kelele,” the word itself means “noise” or “clamor” in many African languages. The song is about making noise, not in the sense of chaos, but in terms of raising one’s voice and raising awareness about injustices and important causes. Angélique Kidjo often uses her platform to address critical social and political issues, and in this song, she calls on people to speak out against corruption, inequality, and climate change.
The song’s rhythm is upbeat, combining Afrobeats, electronic elements, and Kidjo’s signature Afro-pop sound. The song’s dynamic energy reflects the urgency of its message: to not remain silent in the face of adversity and to take action for a better world.
Within the broader context of Mother Nature, which features collaborations with a number of young African artists, Kelele fits into Kidjo’s mission to pass the torch to the next generation, empowering them to continue the fight for a sustainable, just and inclusive future.
Through Kelele, Kidjo encourages a collective call to action and celebrates the power of community to address global challenges.
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