Grammy-winning Senegalese music legend and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Youssou N’Dour conceived the film along with director and producer Mick Csáky. Among the many stars at the event were Mr. N’Dour

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Grammy Award winning Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour has announced a partnership with North Carolina-based IntraHealth International to promote better health in Africa.

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Embraced for his beautiful voice and fine songwriting, N'Dour, with his band the Super Etoile de Dakar, has toured the globe for 20 years, all the while adding other styles such as Afro-Cuban and rock.

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Senegalese superstar Youssou N'Dour was named on Tuesday among the acts lining up for a free Edinburgh concert timed to push Group of Eight leaders to act on poverty in Africa.

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Singer Youssou N'Dour will join other African musicians in another Live 8 concert at the Eden Project in Cornwall, it has been confirmed.

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Brought up in in the slums of Medina, a district of Dakar, N'Ddour, a singer since the age of 13, now finds himself where the grown-ups play: the world stage of pop.

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Senegalese Singer's Latest CD Explores His Muslim Faith

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N'Dour has worked hard investing in Senegal, where he owns a radio station, newspaper, a nightclub and a recording studio.

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Like the musical storytellers in Africa called griots, Senegalese superstar Youssou N'Dour is presenting the culture and history of his people in four shows he is curating at Carnegie Hall this week.

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Everyone likes to be in on a secret. And like lots of the best singers, Youssou N'Dour knows how to make listeners feel as if they're not just hearing his music but overhearing it.

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Musicians PETER GABRIEL, YOUSSOU N'DOUR and NENEH CHERRY are joining the fight against malaria by performing at a United Nations concert in Geneva, Switzerland on Saturday (08OCT05).

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Youssou N'Dour, the great Senegalese singer and songwriter, has reached the world with music that is grounded in tradition and fully modern. For the first two nights of the Perspectives series he is organizing at ..

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The biggest pop star in Africa, N'Dour has sold more than 4 million records in the U.S. and uncounted millions (piracy is huge issue) on his home continent, he estimates. The singer has collaborated with Peter Gabriel

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The singer, who is best known outside of Africa for his work on the Peter Gabriel hit "In Your Eyes," will first perform two nights, Oct. 25-26, at New York's Carnegie Hall. He then moves on to play six gigs in the .....

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