(Nonesuch)It goes without saying that Youssou N'Dour has one of the finest, most soulful voices in Africa, if not the world, and that his live shows are exhilarating. But when it comes to recordings, his output has been patchy, from the bravely experimental Egypt to his last release, the disappointing Rokku Mi Rokka. Now comes a magnificent set that does him justice, because it consists mostly of well-produced live recordings. This is the soundtrack album for a documentary that was partly filmed...
Guardian Music — (Nonesuch)It goes without saying that Youssou N'Dour has one of the finest, most soulful voices in Africa, if not the world, and that his live shows are exhilarating. But... more info