Legacy of Youssou N’Dour
Artists and genres Youssou N’Dour directly influenced — one hop forward on the family tree of music.
Peter Gabrielartist
Stingartist
Alan Stivellartist
Bran Van 3000artistBran Van 3000 is a Canadian alternative rock and hip hop collective from Montreal, Quebec. Founded by James Di Salvio and E.P. Bergen, they collaborated on a number of songs with Stéphane Moraille, Sara Johnston, Steve "Liquid" Hawley, Jayne Hill, Jean Leloup, Kim Bingham, Pierre-Luc Cerat and many other musicians.
Neneh Cherryartist
Wyclef Jeanartist
Paul Simonartist
Bruce Springsteenartist
Tracy Chapmanartist
James Newton HowardartistJames Newton Howard is an American film composer, orchestrator and music producer. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards.
Branford Marsalisartist
Ryuichi Sakamotoartist
Didoartist
Lou Reedartist
Bruce Cockburnartist
Nasartist
Peter Buckartist
Duncan SheikartistDuncan Sheik is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor. Sheik is known for his 1996 debut single "Barely Breathing", which earned him a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance. He has composed music for motion pictures and Broadway musicals, winning the 2007 Tony Awards for Best Original Score and Best Orchestrations for his work on the musical Spring Awakening.