Discover a new single from the album africa rekk by youssou ndour. Youssou ndour lie passe et avenir dans history youtube. Its a blend of caribean rhythms, pop and traditional griot music and is very popular in his home country. Youssou ndour born 1 october 1959 in dakar, senegal is a singer, percussionist and occasional actor. The following year, he was awarded an honorary doctoral degree in music from yale university. Egypt retains ndours homage to egypt and the heartland of sufism, blends in his senegal sound with middle east influences, and showcases these influences more than many of his other albums. The music in africa portal is owned and governed by the music in africa foundation a panafrican organisation with operations across the.
Youssou ndour wareef concert cices 21 juin 20 youtube. Youssou is a senegalese singer known for his extraordinary vocal range and for introducing international audiences to mbalaxa senegalese popular music style that blends wolof traditional instrumental and vocal forms primarily with cuban and other latin american popular genres. A nonprofit initiative, music in africa provides seamless opportunities for artists to promote their. Telecharger youssou ndour namonalene mp3 gratuit no more album version. The music of youssou ndour gives you warm and golden dreams of a distant world.
Telecharger youssou ndour namonalene mp3 gratuitement desceu aurora jose lito maia premium. Senegalese singer youssou ndour was already a widely celebrated innovator in his home country by the time global audiences first heard his soaring multioctave voice on peter gabriels 1986 hit in your. This cd is quite a departure from his mbalaax and peter gabriel oriented world music pop. He took formally to the stage at age 12 and by his midteens was singing regularly with the star band, the most successful group in senegal at that time. This first volume includes one of youssous earliest successes, an interpretation of jalo in. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on youtube. Youssou ndour, born october 1, 1959, dakar, senegal, senegalese singer known for his extraordinary vocal range and for introducing international audiences to mbalaxa senegalese popular music style. Eyes open kicks off with the sound of birdsong on new africa, a melodious, moving call for african selfreliance, cooperation and good governance. A list of lyrics, artists and songs that contain the term ndobine by youssou ndour from the lyrics. Ndours latest release egypt is different yet again. Nov 04, 2016 check out africa rekk by youssou ndour on amazon music. The telephones not answered so many times youll call for many different reasons so many tears will fall before you find your love before. More youssou ndour albums from senegal to the world.
My favorites include set, feenene, and especially, toxiques. Most of the lyrics are in wolof, but quite a few are in english, and are well done. Ce mardi dans a laffiche, louise dupont recoit lune des plus belles voix d afrique, le musicien youssou ndour. The songs range from the quiet stringbacked xale, to the frenetic. There are albums by world artists that are geared for a commercial market, but the lion is something else entirely. Ndour is one of the most celebrated african musicians in history, his mix of traditional senegalese. This concert performance by youssou ndour and his band was recorded at the union chapel in london features such african songs as mame mamba. The latest from the greatest senegals superstar singer enjoy. Nov 28, 2011 youssou ndour to enter politics this article is more than 8 years old one of the worlds most influential recording artists is to put his music career on hold to enter politics in his native senegal. Jun 22, 20 the latest from the greatest senegals superstar singer enjoy.
This concert performance by youssou ndour and his band was recorded at the union chapel in london features such african songs as mame mamba and no more. Youssou ndour to enter politics music the guardian. Check out africa rekk by youssou ndour on amazon music. The rhythms are big and beautiful and there are many singers along for the ride that create a big chorus sound. Jun, 2016 youssou ndour also known as youssou madjiguene ndour, born 1 october 1959 is a senegalese singer, songwriter, composer, occasional actor, businessman, and politician. Instead, youssou infuses this cd with the flavours, the scents the rhythms of egyptian traditional and. It is an album that the commercial market wholeheartedly embraced without ndour.
Oct 10, 2016 youssou ndour fenene album gainde vol 14. A nonprofit initiative, music in africa provides seamless opportunities for artists to promote their music, connect and learn about the diverse sector. Youssou ndour lett ma avec balla gaye 2 concert cices 21. Jul 25, 2017 lyrics for new africa by youssou ndour.
A documentary by filmmaker elizabeth chai vasarhelyi called youssou ndour. Youssou ndour, born october 1, 1959, dakar, senegal, senegalese singer known for his extraordinary vocal range and for introducing international audiences to mbalaxa senegalese popular music style that blends wolof traditional instrumental and vocal forms primarily with cuban and other latin. Then follows the satirical live television in english and. Youssou ndour is a senegalese singer who documents the intersection of the past and the present, so it is no surprise that there is a parable in every song on wommat the guide. Youssou ndour nouveau single namonalene concert cices. It is an album that the commercial market wholeheartedly embraced without ndour having to alter has sound or cater to a new audience. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Music profile for youssou ndour, born 1 october 1959. Music in africa is the largest resource for information and exchange in and for the african music sector.
Youssou ndour to enter politics this article is more than 8 years old one of the worlds most influential recording artists is to put his music career on hold to enter politics in his native senegal. Senegaleseborn exponent of the mbalax sound, which combines traditional wolof music with islamic and cuban influences. Youssou ndour 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. This is a live recording video of a 2004 youssou ndour concert in paris france. Youssou ndour is a senegalese singer, songwriter, composer, occasional actor, businessman. This first volume includes one of youssou s earliest successes, an interpretation of jalo in praise of an ancient king, which was recorded several times under different circumstances. The songs range from the quiet stringbacked xale, to the frenetic alboury, and all of them serve up youssou s soaring voice at its best. Then follows the satirical live television in english and french, in which ndour offers some biting observations on tv addiction in his endearing english. Ndour is one of the most celebrated african musicians in history, his mix of traditional senegalese mbalax with eclectic influences ranging from cuban rumba to hip hop, jazz, and soul has won him an international fan base of millions. Youssou is a senegalese singer known for his extraordinary vocal range and for introducing international audiences to. I am a big fan of youssou ndour, and i think this is still his best cd. Instead, youssou infuses this cd with the flavours, the scents the rhythms of egyptian traditional and orchestral music, creating a captivating percolation of north african textures that transport the listener through the sand storms of the northern sahara to arrive in the oasesin sight of the pyramids.
Youssou ndour biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Skip to content be careful est extrait du nouvel album africa rekk disponible le 4. Youssou ndour best musique douce selection 1h 20mn. The health department would throw the book at me if they found.
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