Youssou n'Dour Archives - Consciousness.co.za Magazine https://consciousness.co.za/tag/youssou-ndour/ Arts and African History Thu, 02 Apr 2015 19:39:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Youssou n’Dour – Biography https://consciousness.co.za/youssou-ndour-biography/ https://consciousness.co.za/youssou-ndour-biography/#respond Sat, 28 Feb 2015 18:16:09 +0000 https://consciousness.co.za/?p=9019 Source : http://africanmusic.org/ Youssou n’Dour was born in Dakar in 1959 and began singing as a child performer at neighborhood gatherings in the tough Medina section of Dakar, Senegal, West Africa. He took formally to the stage at age 12 and by his mid-teens was singing regularly with the Star Band, the most successful group [...]

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