Vivi l'internationale, stage name of Victorine Agbato (1946 – 15 February 2022) was a Beninese singer.

Biography

Agbato was known for her songs for peace and love during Benin's transition from communism to democracy. During the in February 1990, she sang the hymn for peace, ''N’dokolidji''. She described it as her contribution to peace in Benin. Active in women's revolutionary organizations, she sang in solidarity with prison detainees in Savalou in 2018. In 2008, she was awarded to the National Order of Benin. Vivi l'internationale died in

Porto-Novo Porto-Novo (Portuguese: "New Port", , ; yo, Àjàṣẹ́, ), also known as Hogbonu and Ajashe, is the capital of Benin. The commune covers an area of and as of 2002 had a population of 223,552 people. Situated on an inlet of the Gulf of G ...

on 15 February 2022.

Discography

*''Chantent les 20 ans de la loterie nationale du Bénin'' (1982) *''Oluwa Dakun''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:l'internationale, Vivi 1946 births 2022 deaths Beninese women singers People from Porto-Novo