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Afropop artist and UN Goodwill Ambassador Yemi Alade is known for her electrifying stagecraft and edgy style. She performs "True Love," an energetic song about forgetting sorrow and finding optimism, followed by "Africa," a ballad celebrating love of home.
This performance was part of the Countdown Global Launch on 10.10.2020. (Watch the full event here: .) Countdown is TED's global initiative to accelerate solutions to the climate crisis. The goal: to build a better future by cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030, in the race to a zero-carbon world. Get involved at
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Proud african here too
Follow your own advice. Shut up, Tangi.
This Voice is beautiful!
Beautiful performance
Wonderful video to start the day with.
I wish that I saw woman like her when I was young, I would never have started dieting and destroy my metabolism for ever.
now THIS is why i subscribe to TED
Wow….she’s amazing
I love this ❤️
Just like my country, the world needs more Nigeria.
AMAZING!!! WOW — thank you for this. It’s great to see a utube of pure music vocal giving LIGHT and LOVE to our incredible Mother Gaia with such depth. Can we make her the next head of the U.N.??? Seriously, what have got to loose when she gives us everything.
She’s amazing ❤️
This is so beautiful ♡
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