Yusuf Islam has paid a price for his beliefs, says Lesley White in the London Times. More than 30 years ago, when the pop star known as Cat Stevens became a Muslim and gave up his music, his fans were ...

Coldplay’s hit single, “Viva La Vida,” has received much press coverage thanks to claims of plagiarism, but now the band can rest a little easier. Almost immediately after Coldplay released the Viva ...

The announcement of my enrollment into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will certainly bring happiness to a lot of my loyal fans, and fulfillment to all those who have long campaigned for it – not to ...

This spring, Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, has plans to release a follow up album to his last compilation An Other Cup that will feature the talents of Paul McCartney, Dolly Parton, and ...

And now, he has a new album coming out in the fall, but you might already know every word to every song. In "Tea For the Tillerman 2," Yusuf has re-recorded every track, but with the perspective that ...

On this edition of "World Caf? Words and Music from WXPN" host David Dye speaks with Yusuf Islam. In the 1970's he was known as Cat Stevens — one of the world's most influential singer-songwriters. By ...

Mediaite reports that Yusuf Islam (aka Cat Stevens) was at Jon Stewart’s rally in D.C. today: The inclusion of Yusuf Islam in the Rally to Restore Sanity is sure to raise a number of eyebrows, given ...

The story is well-known: After making some of the most distinctive music in pop history, the artist once known as Cat Stevens became Muslim, changed his name and gave up performing to concentrate on ...

Yusuf Islam, the folk singer also known as Cat Stevens, has announced the North American book tour to promote his new memoir has been postponed, citing visa issues. The 77-year-old's autobiography Cat ...

For those not willing to commit to that much music, there is also a two-CD deluxe edition with the original album on Disc 1 and eight studio outtakes, "New Damage" and seven tracks from the Live at ...