Youssou N'Dour
Also known as Youssou Ndour, Youssou'n'Dour, Yuusu Nduur
senegalesisk sångare, poet, kompositör och politiker
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Youssou N'Dour is a Senegalese singer and composer born in 1959 who became one of Africa's most influential musicians, known for blending traditional Senegalese music with modern styles. He is also a politician in his home country, making him a significant cultural and political figure.
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Acting · Dakar, Senegal
Youssou N'Dour (also known as Youssou Madjiguène Ndour; born 1 October 1959) is a Senegalese singer, songwriter, musician, composer, occasional actor, businessman, and politician. In 2004, Rolling Stone described him as, "perhaps the most famous singer alive" in Senegal and much of Africa and in 2023, the same publication ranked him at number 69 on its list of the 200 Greatest Singers of All…
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- Taratata fête les 40 ans de Bercy — Self2024
- Praise Song — Self2021
- Africa Rising — Self - Musician (archive footage)2019
- Omar Sy, c'est ta chance — Self2018
- Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017 — Self2018
- Wanderlust — Himself2016
- Peter Gabriel: Live in Athens 1987 — Self2013
- Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love — Self2008
Article · Svenska
Youssou N'Dour, född 1 oktober 1959 i Dakar, är en senegalesisk sångare, poet, kompositör och politiker. Han är sedan 2012 Senegals kultur- och turismminister.
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