Youssou N’Dour
Senegalese singer, composer and politician
- Born
- 1 October 1959, Dakar
- Age
- 67
Youssou "Madjiguène" N'Dour (born 1 October 1959) is a Senegalese singer, songwriter, musician, composer, and politician. N'Dour helped develop a style of popular Senegambian music known as mbalax, a genre that has sacred origins in the Serer music njuup tradition and ndut initiation ceremonies. From April 2012 to September 2013, he was Senegal's Minister of Tourism.
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