# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yande-codou-sene
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:40:53.693Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yande-codou-sene"
name: "Yandé Codou Sène"
slug: "yande-codou-sene"
description: "Yandé Codou Sène was a Senegalese singer from the Serer ethnic group. She was born in 1932 at Somb in the Sine-Saloum delta and died on July 15, 2010, at Gandiaye in Sénégal. She was the official griot of president Léopold Sédar Senghor. Most of her music is in the Serer language."
tagline: "Senegalese singer from the Serer ethnic group"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/22/Yande_Codou_Sene.jpg"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1932"
deathDate: "2010-07-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.46
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.473470666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0845317/"
    handle:    "nm0845317"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1161240"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B4%D1%83_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Янде Коду Сен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yand%C3%A9_Codou_S%C3%A8ne"
    title: "Yandé Codou Sène"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yand%C3%A9_Codou_S%C3%A8ne"
    title: "Yandé Codou Sène"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yand%C3%A9_Codou_S%C3%A8ne"
    title: "Yandé Codou Sène"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yand%C3%A9_Codou_S%C3%A8ne"
    title: "Yandé Codou Sène"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Yand%C3%A9_Codou_S%C3%A8ne"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/55e236f3-79a1-4d32-9ce8-f89801b7f851"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2174556"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1606373"
    title: "Yandé Codou Sène"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump