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Top: Arts: Music: Styles: R: Regional_and_Ethnic: African: Bands_and_Artists: N'Dour,_Youssou

Born in 1959 in Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, N'Dour began singing at an early age. In 1979, he formed a band which would become The Super Etoile. The group created a modern African pop style which has influenced artists such as Paul Simon and Peter Gabriel, who introduced N'Dour to American and British audiences in 1986.

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