
Senegalese pop sensation Youssou Ndour has spent the last 20 years in the spotlight as a world-renowned musician and the iconic representative "voice of Africa." At the height of his career, Youssou became frustrated by the negative perception of his Muslim faith and composed Egypt, a deeply spiritual album dedicated to a more tolerant view of Islam. The album's brave musical message was wholeheartedly embraced by Western audiences but ignited serious religious controversy in his homeland of Senegal. The film chronicles the difficult journey Youssou must undertake to assume his true calling.
Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love is also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Apple TV Store.
Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love was directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi.
Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love runs for 1h 42min, and was released in 2008.
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