Yusuf Islam (born Steven Demetre Georgiou, 21 July 1948), Cat Stevens became a convert to Islam in 1977, after a near-death experience. He adopted the name Yusuf Islam in 1979, and became an outspoken advocate for the religion. Recently, his first pop album "An Other Cup" has been released under the name Yusuf. Read more on Last.fm

Claude says:Yusuf Islam—once Cat Stevens—made some of the most luminous singer-songwriter folk-pop of the '70s before stepping away from music entirely; you've circled back to Tea for the Tillerman, that achingly perfect album, just enough to remind yourself why "Wild World" still lands.