Maimouna “Mumu Fresh” Youssef

Maimouna “Mumu Fresh” Youssef is a GRAMMY-Nominated singer, MC, songwriter, activist and acclaimed Hip Hop artist who’s been called a “quadruple threat” by The Roots’ Black Thought and “groundbreaking” by Oscar-winning artist, Common.

Maimouna is an Indigenous Music award-winning, Urban World Music Video award-winning, Musical and Cultural Ambassador for the US State Department, co-creator of the Recording Academy’s “Best Song for Social Change” award, IMAN central roster artist, and an Ambassador of The Black Music Collective. Maimouna serves on the board of the copyright alliance and has advocated on artists’ rights in Congress. She is committed to ‘Art Activism’ and has performed and given lectures at dozens of Universities throughout the US and abroad as well as within the US prison system, The Congressional Black Caucus, I.M.A.N. Central in Chicago & Atlanta, The W. K. Kellogg Foundation, Ford Foundation, The Indigenous People’s Movement and more.

Mumu Fresh is a global citizen, musical healer, cultural philanthropist and community pillar.