
Youssou N'Dour
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...
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...
Known For
Kirikou and the Sorceress
Original Music Composer
Amazing Grace
as Olaudah Equiano
Xala
as Star Band de Dakar
Cast Credits
Amazing Grace
as Olaudah Equiano
Human Rights Now 25th Anniversary
as Self - Musician
Xala
as Star Band de Dakar
Crew Credits
The Children's Republic
Original Music Composer
Kirikou and the Sorceress
Original Music Composer
Boxumaleen!!
Music