Youssou NDour
Youssou NDour lives in the middle ground — 20 moderate songs that balance intensity with control.
Across the 20 Youssou NDour songs we've measured, intensity averages 51/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from My Hope Is in You (the calmest here, 46) to Mouvement (the most charged, 53), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. It spans 1990–2002.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Mouvement.
The controlled burn
Frequently asked about Youssou NDour
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Youssou NDour song?
Of the 20 Youssou NDour songs we've measured, “Mouvement” scores highest at 53/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Youssou NDour song?
“My Hope Is in You” measures gentlest at 46/100. It runs 90 BPM. The songs here span 46–53 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Youssou NDour overall?
Youssou NDour averages 51/100 intensity across 20 measured songs — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Youssou NDour?
The Youssou NDour songs we've measured average about 100 BPM — midtempo.
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