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Africa: Youssou N'dour Lights the World in 2025

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Youssou N'Dour is as grand a figure as African music has yet produced. Twenty-five years ago, Folk Roots magazine named him "Artist of the Century," but this was hardly a valedictory. N'Dour has been going strong ever since, touring the world with his band Le Super Etoile, winning Grammy awards, serving as Senegal's Minister of Culture, collaborating widely, and releasing album after album of sensational music. He's also been inducted into the A…

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Africa: Youssou N'dour Lights the World in 2025

Youssou N'Dour is as grand a figure as African music has yet produced. Twenty-five years ago, Folk Roots magazine named him "Artist of the Century," but this was hardly a valedictory. N'Dour has been going strong ever since, touring the world with his band Le Super Etoile, winning Grammy awards, serving as Senegal's Minister of Culture, collaborating widely, and releasing album after album of sensational music. He's also been inducted into the A…

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Senegal: Youssou N’Dour releases new album Éclairer le Monde

Legendary Senegalese musician Youssou N’Dour has released his highly anticipated album Éclairer le Monde (Light the World), a 12-track project exploring themes of love, gratitude, and personal growth. Originally set for release on 21 February, the album was postponed following the passing of his long-time bandmate, guitarist Jimi Mbaye on 12 February. After an illustrious 45-year career that has seen him dominate West African music, win a Grammy…

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allAfrica broke the news in South Africa on Friday, April 4, 2025.
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