Iwoya (Live) [Angélique Kidjo Cover] by Jugal Vandy published on 2017-08-09T19:19:27Z Live show performed by Jugal Vandy on April 10, 2016 at Vanderbilt University. - "Iwoya" is a song originally by Africa's premiere diva, Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo, and is just one consequence of her longer collaboration with both Dave Matthews and the DMB. Kidjo based the lyrics on a Yoruba proverb: "A bird that is burned today will not die unless the faith of the bird ceases." Genre World