What is Youssou N'Dour's full name?

Youssou Madjiguène N'Dour

Youssou N'Dour nickname(s):

Youssou Ndour

Youssou N'Dour date of birth:

October 1, 1959

How old is Youssou N'Dour?

66

Where was Youssou N'Dour born?

Dakar, Senegal

Youssou N'Dour body shape:

Average

What color are Youssou N'Dour's eyes?

Black

What color is Youssou N'Dour's hair?

Black

Is Youssou N'Dour gay or straight?

Straight

What is Youssou N'Dour's ethnicity?

Black

What is Youssou N'Dour nationality?

Senegalese

What is Youssou N'Dour's occupation?

Singer, Percussionist, Songwriter, Composer, Occasional Actor, Businessman, Politician

What genre is Youssou N'Dour's work?

Mbalax

What instruments does Youssou N'Dour play?

Vocals, Percussion

Who is Youssou N'Dour's father?

Elimane N'Dour

Who is Youssou N'Dour's mother?

Ndeye Sokhna Mboup

Youssou N'Dour brother(s):

Bouba N’Dour

Short Biography

Youssou N'Dour (born 1 October 1959) is a Senegalese singer, percussionist, songwriter, composer, occasional actor, businessman and a politician. In 2004, Rolling Stone described him as, "perhaps the most famous singer alive" in Senegal and much of Africa. From April 2012 to October 2012, he was Senegal's Minister of Tourism and Culture, and from October 2012 to September 2013, he was Senegal's Minister of Tourism and Leisure.