Manu Chao
French singer-songwriter and producer
Born
June 21st, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in France, this musician gained recognition for blending various musical styles including rock, reggae, and Latin rhythms. His work spans multiple languages, most notably Spanish and French. The debut album 'Clandestino' addressed themes of immigration and social issues, becoming a significant influence in world music. Collaborations with different artists further expanded range and reach, solidifying a presence in the global music scene.
Released the influential album 'Clandestino'
Fused musical styles including rock and reggae
Sang primarily in Spanish and French
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