Songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist began his career in late ’60s as teenage pop star in Britain. His musical style consists of folk, pop, rock, Islamic music.
-1978 Stevens changed his name to Yusuf Islam and dedicated his life to being a devout Muslim.
-2006 Yusuf / Cat Stevens returned to secular music.
Yusuf / Cat Stevens has sold more than 100 million records and has more than two billion streams.
Yusuf / Cat Stevens’ music reflects his journey of personal discovery and inner truth.
“I believe that people… can unite and stand for the same things. Faith is a very valuable thing.”
“Your God and our God is One God.”
Yusuf continues his humanitarian efforts with his global Peace Train initiative, promoting peace to all regardless of background, nationality, or religion.