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Youssou N’Dour (01 Oct 1959 - )

Male Person - Senegal

Releases (36)

Official

Album

  1. Diongoma 1983
  2. Nelson Mandela 1985
  3. “Djamil” Inedits 84–85 1985
  4. The Lion 1989
  5. Set 1990
  6. Eyes Open 02 Jun 1992
  7. The Guide (Wommat) 16 May 1994
  8. Djamil: Inedits 84–85 1997
  9. Joko: From Village to Town 21 Feb 2000
  10. Joko (The Link) 05 Sep 2000
  11. Ba Tay 06 Apr 2002
  12. Nothing’s in Vain (Coono du réér) 22 Oct 2002
  13. Céy You 2003
  14. Egypt 08 Jun 2004
  15. Alsaama Day 10 Apr 2007
  16. Rokku Mi Rokka 30 Oct 2007
  17. Dakar–Kingston 21 Jun 2010
  18. Africa Rekk 04 Nov 2016
  19. Seeni Valeurs 2017 (as Youssou N'Dour)
  20. History 12 Apr 2019
  21. Mballax Dafay Wax

Album - Compilation

  1. Hey You! The Best of Youssou N’Dour 1993
  2. The Best of Youssou N’Dour 07 Nov 1994
  3. Birth of a Star: 11 Giant Dakar Hits Jul 2001
  4. 7 Seconds: The Best of Youssou N’Dour 02 Mar 2004
  5. Hey You! 25 Oct 2005
  6. Best of 80’s 10 Jul 2006
  7. From Senegal to the World: 80s Classics & Rarities 17 Sep 2012

Album - Live

  1. Le Grand Bal à Bercy 20 Feb 2001
  2. Bercy 2005 2005

Album - Soundtrack

  1. (Music From the Motion Picture) I Bring What I Love 2010

Single

  1. Undecided 1994

Single - Soundtrack

  1. Kirikou et la sorcière 1998

EP

  1. #Senegaal Rekk 10 May 2016

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Youssou N’Dour & Le Super Étoile lead vocals
  2. Étoile de Dakar

Recordings by (288)

  1. Diongoma 6:50 (1983)
  2. Massamba 5:40 (1983)
  3. Saf Safati 5:10 (1983)
  4. M'Ba 5:41 (1983)
  5. Lampa Fall 4:46 (1983)
  6. Nidiaye 4:54 (1983)
  7. Djamil 5:27 (1985)
  8. Laye Fall 6:55 (1985)
  9. Wagane Faye 5:12 (1985)
  10. Nanette Ada 9:34 (1985)
  11. Xale Yi Rew Mi 4:26 (1985)
  12. N'Dobine 5:00 (1985)
  13. Donkaasi Gi 4:41 (1985)
  14. The Rubberband Man 5:16 (1985)
  15. Moule Moule 5:05 (1985)
  16. Samayaye 5:21 (1985)
  17. Xale Mi Rew Mi 4:26 (1988)
  18. The Lion / Gaïende 5:34 (1989)
  19. Shakin’ the Tree 5:42 (1989)
  20. Kocc Barma 4:28 (1989)
  21. Bamako 4:19 (1989)
  22. The Truth 4:05 (1989)
  23. Old Tucson 5:04 (1989)
  24. Macoy 7:17 (1989)
  25. My Daughter (Sama Doom) 6:38 (1989)
  26. Bes 5:08 (1989)
  27. Set (clean) 3:46 (1990)
  28. Alboury 4:16 (1990)
  29. Sabar 2:34 (1990)
  30. Toxiques 3:30 (1990)
  31. Sinebar 4:17 (1990)
  32. Medina 3:22 (1990)
  33. Miyoko 3:40 (1990)
  34. Xale (Our Young People) 4:14 (1990)
  35. Fenene (Another Place) 5:15 (1990)
  36. Fakastalu (Watch Your Step) 3:51 (1990)
  37. Hey You! 3:40 (1990)
  38. One Day (Jaam) 3:27 (1990)
  39. Ay Chono La (Love Is) 3:12 (1990)
  40. The Lion (Gaiende) 5:04 (1991)
  41. New Africa 3:44 (02 Jun 1992)
  42. Live Television 6:00 (02 Jun 1992)
  43. No More 4:15 (02 Jun 1992)
  44. Country Boy 4:03 (02 Jun 1992)
  45. Hope 5:28 (02 Jun 1992)
  46. Africa Remembers 9:22 (02 Jun 1992)
  47. Couple's Choice 5:33 (02 Jun 1992)
  48. Yo le le (Fulani Groove) 6:24 (02 Jun 1992)
  49. Survie 4:39 (02 Jun 1992)
  50. Am Am 4:14 (02 Jun 1992)
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On Recordings (50)

Performer

  1. Sweeping the Leaves 4:22 George Acogny, Rod Beale & Youssou N’Dour (1989)
  2. Old Tucson 4:58 Youssou N’Dour & Habib Faye (1989)
  3. Shakin’ the Tree 7:16 Youssou N’Dour & Peter Gabriel (1989)

Instruments

  1. Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes 5:48 Paul Simon (29 Aug 1986) percussion

Vocals

  1. Soula Sadoome Toogne 11:10 Étoile de Dakar (1981)
  2. Walo 6:27 Étoile de Dakar (1981)
  3. Yalaye dogal 6:08 Étoile de Dakar (1981) lead vocals
  4. Immigrés / Bitim Rew 7:02 Youssou N’Dour & Le Super Étoile (1984) lead vocals
  5. Pitche Mi 9:27 Youssou N’Dour & Le Super Étoile (1984) lead vocals
  6. Taaw 11:57 Youssou N’Dour & Le Super Étoile (1984) lead vocals
  7. Badou 5:35 Youssou N’Dour & Le Super Étoile (1984) lead vocals
  8. In Your Eyes 5:29 Peter Gabriel (19 May 1986) guest
  9. In Your Eyes (special mix) 7:16 Peter Gabriel (20 Oct 1986) guest
  10. A Different Drum 4:40 Peter Gabriel (05 Jun 1989)
  11. Passion 7:38 Peter Gabriel (05 Jun 1989)
  12. Calling From Tokyo 4:26 坂本龍一 (21 Nov 1989) background vocals
  13. Diabaram 4:13 坂本龍一 (21 Nov 1989)
  14. Asadoya Yunta 4:35 坂本龍一 (21 Nov 1989) background vocals
  15. Old Tucson 5:04 Youssou N’Dour (1989) background vocals
  16. Macoy 7:17 Youssou N’Dour (1989) background vocals
  17. My Daughter (Sama Doom) 6:38 Youssou N’Dour (1989)
  18. Bes 5:08 Youssou N’Dour (1989)
  19. Shakin’ the Tree 5:42 Youssou N’Dour (1989) lead vocals, background vocals
  20. The Lion / Gaïende 5:34 Youssou N’Dour (1989)
  21. The Truth 4:05 Youssou N’Dour (1989) background vocals
  22. Kocc Barma 4:28 Youssou N’Dour (1989)
  23. Bamako 4:19 Youssou N’Dour (1989) background vocals
  24. Shaking the Tree 6:24 Peter Gabriel feat. Youssou N’Dour (19 Nov 1990) lead vocals, lead vocals, background vocals
  25. Borom Gal 3:59 坂本龍一 feat. Youssou N’Dour (21 Oct 1991) lead vocals
  26. Mane kouma xol 4:51 Étoile de Dakar (1993) lead vocals

Produced

  1. Live Television 6:00 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  2. Africa Remembers 9:22 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  3. Survie 4:39 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  4. Useless Weapons 4:08 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  5. No More 4:15 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  6. Am Am 4:14 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  7. The Same 5:13 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  8. New Africa 3:44 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  9. Yo le le (Fulani Groove) 6:24 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  10. Hope 5:28 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  11. Couple's Choice 5:33 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  12. Country Boy 4:03 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  13. Things Unspoken 7:02 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  14. Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne 3:49 Youssou N’Dour (02 Jun 1992)
  15. How You Are (No mele) 3:39 Youssou N’Dour (16 May 1994)
  16. Life (Adouna) 4:05 Youssou N’Dour (16 May 1994)
  17. Undecided (Japoulo) 5:25 Youssou N’Dour (16 May 1994)
  18. Chimes of Freedom 4:51 Youssou N’Dour (16 May 1994)
  19. Tourista 4:36 Youssou N’Dour (16 May 1994)
  20. Silence (Tongo) 4:38 Youssou N’Dour (16 May 1994)

Credited as (156)

  1. Wyclef Jean feat. Youssou N’Dour & MB²
  2. Youssou N’Dour feat. Étoile de Dakar
  3. Étoile de Dakar feat. Youssou N’Dour
  4. Anggun / Patrick Bruel / Stephan Eicher / Faudel / Peter Gabriel / Lââm / Lokua Kanza / Youssou N’Dour / Nourith / Axelle Red / Zucchero
  5. Youssou N’Dour & Étoile de Dakar
  6. Alan Stivell feat. Youssou N’Dour
  7. Peter Gabriel feat. Youssou N’Dour & Daniel Lanois
  8. Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Tracy Chapman, Sting & Youssou N’Dour
  9. Alan Stivell with Youssou N’Dour
  10. Alliance Ethnik feat. Youssou N’Dour
  11. Angélique Kidjo feat. Youssou N’Dour
  12. Bono, The Edge, David A. Stewart, Abdel Wright & Youssou N’Dour
  13. Bran Van 3000 feat. Youssou N’Dour
  14. Canibus & Youssou N’Dour
  15. Dido feat. Youssou N’Dour
  16. Eurythmics & Youssou N’Dour
  17. Habib Faye & Youssou N’Dour
  18. Jessica Folcker feat. Youssou N’Dour
  19. Macaco con Youssou N’Dour / Oumou Sangaré
  20. Macaco feat. Youssou N’Dour & Oumou Sangaré
  21. Manu Dibango feat. Youssou N’Dour
  22. Neneh Cherry & Youssou N’Dour
  23. Orchestra Baobab feat. Ibrahim Ferrer & Youssou N’Dour
  24. Pascal Obispo feat. Youssou N’Dour
  25. Peter Gabriel feat. Youssou N’Dour
  26. Peter Gabriel with Youssou N’Dour
  27. Peter Gabriel, Youssou N’Dour & Angélique Kidjo
  28. Pupo, Paolo Belli & Youssou N’Dour
  29. Rokia Traoré & Youssou N’Dour
  30. Rokia Traoré, Youssou N’Dour & Oxmo Puccino
  31. Ryuichi Sakamoto feat. Youssou N’Dour
  32. Sting & Youssou N’Dour
  33. Sting feat. Youssou N’Dour
  34. Wyclef Jean feat. Youssou N’Dour
  35. Yandé Codou Sène & Youssou N’Dour
  36. Youssou N’Dour
  37. Youssou N’Dour & Alliance Ethnik
  38. Youssou N’Dour & Axelle Red
  39. Youssou N’Dour & Habib Faye
  40. Youssou N’Dour & Neneh Cherry
  41. Youssou N’Dour & Pascal Obispo
  42. Youssou N’Dour & Peter Gabriel
  43. Youssou N’Dour & Wyclef Jean
  44. Youssou N’Dour and El Hadji Faye
  45. Youssou N’Dour feat. Ayo
  46. Youssou N’Dour feat. Ayọ
  47. Youssou N’Dour feat. Bruce Cockburn
  48. Youssou N’Dour feat. Canibus
  49. Youssou N’Dour feat. Morgan Heritage
  50. Youssou N’Dour feat. Mutabaruka
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Works (80)

Wrote

  1. Shukran bamba
  2. Mahdiyu laye
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Composed

  1. My Child
  2. Salimata
  3. Nit Kou N'Gnoul
  4. Jalo
  5. Yalay Dogal
  6. Absa Gueye
  7. Maleo
  8. Leaving (Dem)
  9. My People (Samay nit)
  10. Oh Boy
  11. Shaking the Tree
  12. Set (clean)
  13. Alboury
  14. Sabar
  15. Toxiques
  16. Sinebar
  17. Medina
  18. Miyoko
  19. Xale (Our Young People)
  20. Fenene (Another Place)
  21. Fakastalu (Watch Your Step)
  22. Hey You!
  23. One Day (Jaam)
  24. Ay Chono La (Love Is)
  25. Mane Khouma Khol Thi Yan
  26. Thiapa Thioly
  27. Old Man (Gorgui)
  28. Without a Smile (Same)
  29. Mame Bamba
  30. How You Are (No mele)
  31. Generations (Diamono)
  32. Love One Another (Beuguente)
  33. Silence (Tongo)
  34. Diabaram
  35. Birima
  36. Macoumba
  37. Bamba the Poet
  38. Ay Coono La
  39. Sama Guenth-Gui
  40. Takuta
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Lyrics

  1. Le Meilleur de tes jours
  2. Life (Adouna)
  3. Kirikou et la Sorcière
  4. 7 Seconds
  5. Leaving (Dem)
  6. Tourista
  7. Undecided (Japoulo)
  8. Set
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Events (29)

Main Performer At

  1. North Sea Jazz Festival 2008
  2. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 20, Episode 4
  3. 1988‐10‐03: Olympic Stadium, Athens, Greece
  4. Woodstock '94
  5. The Struggle Continues…
  6. Youssou N'Dour in Toronto
  7. 1988‐09‐02: Wembley Stadium, London, England, UK
  8. 1988‐10‐15: River Plate Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  9. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 4, Episode 1
  10. 1988‐10‐07: National Sports Stadium, Harare, Zimbabwe
  11. 1988‐09‐04: Palais Omnisports de Paris‐Bercy, Paris, France
  12. 1988‐09‐06: Népstadion, Budapest, Hungary
  13. 1988‐09‐08: Stadio Comunale, Turin, Italy
  14. 1988‐09‐10: Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain
  15. 1988‐09‐13: National Stadium, San José, Costa Rica
  16. 1988‐09‐15: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, ON, Canada
  17. Anti‐Racism Festival
  18. 1988‐09‐19: John F. Kennedy Stadium, Philadelphia, PA, USA
  19. 1988‐09‐21: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  20. 1988‐09‐23: Oakland‐Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, CA, USA
  21. 1988‐09‐27: Tokyo Dome, Tokyo, Japan
  22. 1988‐09‐30: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, India
  23. 1988‐09‐05: Palais Omnisports de Paris‐Bercy, Paris, France
  24. 1988‐10‐09: Stade Félix Houphouët‐Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
  25. 1988‐10‐12: Parque Antártica, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  26. 1988‐10‐14: Estadio Mundialista Mendoza, Mendoza, Argentina
  27. Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
  28. Later... with Jools Holland: Series 15, Episode 4
  29. 1988‐09‐17: Olympic Stadium, Montreal, QC, Canada

Links (14)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/youssou_ndour

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-5956/youssou-ndour/lyrics.html

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Youssou+N'Dour

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/17590

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000692100

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/34647591

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q210734

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/77zlytAFjPFjUKda8TNIDY
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/203

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:YoussouNDour08TIFF.jpg

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/af081ea2-7a2c-4fbd-8200-92d62056b5f5

Discography Pages

  1. http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~xx3n-di/071-yndour/yn-discography.html

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/youssoundoursn
  2. https://www.facebook.com/youssoundourofficiel