N'Dour

British  

/ ənˈdʊə /

noun

1. Youssou (ˈjusu). born 1959, Senegalese singer and musician, whose work has popularized African music in the West; recordings include Nelson Mandela (1986), Eyes Open (1992), and Nothing's in Vain (2002)

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Example Sentences

This Friday the 63-year-old will be joined on stage by other world-famous artists, namely Senegalese superstar Youssou N'Dour, Grammy-nominated French-Lebanese trumpeter Ibrahim Malouf, Stonebwoy, one of Ghana's most popular dancehall stars, and Britain's Laura Mvula.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2023

Henrique Araújo’s hat trick, completed from the penalty spot in the 89th minute, was wrapped around goals by Italian youth international Cher N’Dour and Luis Semedo.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2022

Senegalese musician Youssou N’Dour said he was dismayed by such a great loss.

From Washington Times • May 22, 2020

Among those calling for the musician’ release are African stars including Salif Keita, Youssou N’Dour and Angélique Kidjo.

From The Guardian • Mar. 22, 2020

Cherry remained a pop contender into the mid-1990s, with her 1992 album “Homebrew” and the 1996 “Man,” which included the worldwide hit “7 Seconds,” a duet with Youssou N’Dour from Senegal.

From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2018