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With which artist did Youssou N'Dour collaborate on "7 Seconds"?

  • Tracy Chapman

  • Bono

  • Peter Gabriel

  • Neneh Cherry

Answer

The song "7 Seconds" was a collaboration between Senegalese singer Youssou N'Dour and Swedish singer Neneh Cherry. Released in 1984, it became a global hit, reaching the top ten in several countries. The song's success was attributed to its catchy melody, N'Dour's distinctive vocals, and Cherry's rap verses, which explored themes of unity and social consciousness.
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