Angelique Kidjo - Agolo (jazzbee Rework) Apr 2026

The of "Agolo" is a modern, deep house-infused reimagining of Angélique Kidjo’s 1994 environmental anthem. While the original track was a high-energy fusion of Afropop and funk, this rework by the South African producer Jazzbee (also known as Jazzbee Pistoli) slows the tempo, emphasizing atmospheric textures and rhythmic depth common in the midtempo and deep house scenes. The Core of "Agolo"

: Kidjo wrote the song as a plea for environmental stewardship , urging humanity to "clean the Earth for the children" and respect "Mother Earth". Angelique Kidjo - Agolo (Jazzbee Rework)

Jazzbee has carved out a niche as the "Rework King" in the South African house scene, known for transforming soul and world music classics into moody, club-ready tracks. His version of "Agolo" aligns with a broader trend of contemporary African producers—such as Shimza and Da Capo —reclaiming Kidjo’s 90s hits for modern dance floors. Why It Works The of "Agolo" is a modern, deep house-infused

The rework strips away the brassy brightness of the 1994 original to focus on Kidjo’s powerful vocals and the song’s urgent message. Jazzbee has carved out a niche as the