Youssou N' Dour

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musician
gptkb:Singer
gptkb:songwriter
gptkbp:active_years 1970-present
1970–present
gptkbp:active_years_end present
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1970
gptkbp:album gptkb:The_Lion
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:The_Guide_(Wommat)
Joko
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:Super_Étoile_de_Dakar
gptkbp:award gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1959-10-01
October 1, 1959
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Dakar
Dakar, Senegal
gptkbp:child gptkb:Ndeye_N'_Dour
gptkb:Abdou_N'_Dour
gptkb:Aissatou_N'_Dour
gptkb:Mouhamed_N'_Dour
gptkb:Fatou_N'_Dour
gptkb:Ndeye_Coumba_N'_Dour
gptkbp:children gptkb:Abdou_N'_Dour
gptkb:Aissatou_N'_Dour
gptkb:Mouhamed_N'_Dour
gptkb:Ndeye_Aissatou_N'_Dour
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Peter_Gabriel
gptkb:Akon
gptkb:Sting
gptkb:Oumou_Sangaré
gptkb:Salif_Keita
gptkb:Angelique_Kidjo
gptkb:Wyclef_Jean
gptkb:Neneh_Cherry
gptkb:Baaba_Maal
gptkbp:famous_for his powerful voice
fusion of traditional Senegalese music with various genres
gptkbp:genre mbalax
gptkbp:has_album gptkb:Joko_(The_Link)
gptkbp:has_genre gptkb:Gospel
gptkb:traditional_music
gptkb:jazz
African music
hip hop
reggae
pop music
world music
soul music
afrobeat
afro-pop
R& B
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Youssou N' Dour
gptkbp:influenced World music
African music
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Bob_Marley
gptkb:James_Brown
gptkb:Fela_Kuti
gptkb:Marley
Dakar's music scene
gptkbp:instrument vocals
percussion
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Philanthropy
social activism
cultural ambassador for Senegal
gptkbp:label gptkb:Nonesuch_Records
gptkbp:nationality Senegalese
gptkbp:notable_album gptkb:The_Guide_(Wommat)
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:Africa
gptkb:7_Seconds
Birima
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Set
gptkb:7_Seconds
New Africa
Birima
Dakar-Kingston
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Singer
gptkb:songwriter
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Senegal
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Senegalese_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_party PDS
gptkbp:political_position Minister of Culture
Senegalese ambassador to France
gptkbp:record_label gptkb:Nonesuch_Records
gptkb:Sony_Music
gptkb:Warner_Music_Group
gptkb:Jive_Records
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Aissatou_Sow_N'_Dour
Aissatou Sow
gptkbp:website youssou.com
http://www.youssou.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_1993_Concert_for_a_New_South_Africa
gptkb:Under_African_Skies
gptkb:Nonesuch_Records
gptkb:Live_8
gptkb:The_Kronos_Quartet
gptkb:The_Algiers_Opera_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Concert_for_a_New_South_Africa
gptkb:Ravi_Shankar
gptkb:Dakar
gptkb:French_West_Africa
gptkb:Angelique_Kidjo
gptkb:World_Music_Network
gptkb:UNESCO_Goodwill_Ambassador
gptkb:Neneh_Cherry
gptkb:Ladysmith_Black_Mambazo
gptkb:Concert_for_Human_Rights
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4