He was famous, he nearly died, then he found religion. But now Yusuf Islam is resurrecting his Cat Stevens side. He tells Will Hodgkinson whyA meeting with Yusuf Islam carries with it a degree of trepidation - for me, as well as for him. The Muslim convert formerly known as Cat Stevens returned to public life three years ago, releasing an album of secular pop songs after a 30-year break, but he still seems uneasy about being back in the spotlight. Our interview has been cancelled and rescheduled...
Guardian Music — He was famous, he nearly died, then he found religion. But now Yusuf Islam is resurrecting his Cat Stevens side. He tells Will Hodgkinson whyA meeting with Yusuf Islam ca... more info