Cat Stevens has finally laid bare his near-misses with death – as well as his drug-fueled visions and dramatic conversion to Islam – in a sprawling autobiography that portrays a music icon who has ...

For the best part of 60 years, the singer-songwriter Cat Stevens, otherwise known as Yusuf Islam, has been a unique figure in music and popular culture. The book is an introspective look at an ...

correctionA Sept. 22 article on the detention of Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens, incorrectly dated his conversion to Islam. It was in the late 1970s, not the late 1980s. (Published 9/23/04 ...

Yusuf Islam, the man who entertained millions as Cat Stevens, announced plans to release a pop album for the first time in nearly three decades. Islam will make his return to the “Wild World” with An ...

For a singer-songwriter who plays such gently inoffensive music, Yusuf Islam has made a lot of news. After a near-death experience in 1977 helped trigger a spiritual awakening, the artist formerly ...

The third time Yusuf Islam, then known best as the singer-songwriter Cat Stevens, almost died, he didn’t tell anyone. His first near-death experience had been as a gallivanting teen, when he slipped ...

For the best part of 60 years, the singer-songwriter Cat Stevens, otherwise known as Yusuf Islam, has been a unique figure in music and popular culture. This week, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member, ...