Yannick Noah

Yannick Noah (born 18 May 1960) is a French former professional tennis player who became a singer-songwriter. He won the 1983 French Open, later pursued a music career with albums such as Yannick Noah, Pokhara and Métisse, and has been involved in charitable activities (Enfants de la Terre).

Born 18 May 1960. French nationality. Winner of the 1983 French Open (Roland Garros). Reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 3 (1986). Career singles titles: 23; doubles titles: 16. Debuted in Davis Cup in 1978; later served as captain of the French Davis Cup team. Musical career includes albums Yannick Noah, Pokhara and Métisse. Founder of the charitable association Enfants de la Terre (as referenced in the reviews and public sources).

DeBaser hosts a single, reflective review of Yannick Noah's album Métisse that mixes appreciation of his musical maturation with nostalgia for his tennis career. The review highlights Noah's charisma, reggae roots, and humanitarian engagement. It positions Métisse as a genre-blending work worth hearing.

For:Fans of French chanson and reggae, readers interested in tennis history and artists who moved from sport to music, and those curious about humanitarian work linked to musicians.