The Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter talks about her Native American heritage, how she learned to rap and what it's like to navigate the music... Maimouna Youssef AKA Mumu Fresh Is Ready For The ...

In 2018, following years of juggling a part-time solo career with backup singing for major stars, Maimouna Youssef vowed to accept no more backing vocals gigs. Youssef had backed Bruno Mars, The Roots ...

Maimouna Youssef (Mumu Fresh) is a GRAMMY-Nominated, Indigenous Music award-winning, Musical Ambassador for the US State Department, elected governor of The DC Chapter of The Recording Academy & an ...

The penultimate program in the Kennedy Center's Young Audiences streamed season features the music of Baltimore-born and D.C. raised singer Maimouna Youssef. If the success of the Duke Ellington ...

Maimouna Youssef, also known as Mumu Fresh, is the critically acclaimed Afro-Indigenous singer, Emcee, songwriter, activist, workshop facilitator and audio engineer who’s been called a “quadruple ...

Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and emcee, Maimouna Youssef, aka Mumu Fresh, brought regal consciousness to Detroit during her show at the Detroit Symphony Orchestra on Friday, Feb. 22, 2019.

Reinforced by the creative spirit of original man and the native one, Maimouna Youssef is art personified. The Grammy-nominated rapping chanteuse effortlessly exhales harmonic sixteens. Having already ...

How did Mumu Fresh, real name Maimouna Youssef, get here? The Baltimore-raised, Grammy®-nominated singer, songwriter, activist, and – yes – emcee has finally hit her stride. Mumu is like a meteorite ...

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