2026 World Cup: Youssou Ndour relaunches 'Sénégal Rekk' to support the Lions

Author: senenews.comPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: Senegal

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2026 World Cup: Youssou Ndour relaunches 'Sénégal Rekk' to support the Lions

Ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Youssou Ndour releases a new version of his song 'Sénégal Rekk' in three adaptations: acoustic, remixed, and original. The initiative aims to galvanize support for the Lions of Senegal and strengthen national pride. The artist reminds that the Senegalese people are the '12th Gaïndé' behind their team, with the slogan 'All behind the Lions, yesterday, today and tomorrow'.

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