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Manu Chao is a French Latin folk singer with French and Spanish (Basque/Galician) origin. Manu Chao was a well-known member of the Parisian alternative music scene, in bands such as Hot Pants and Los Carayos. In 1987, Chao, his brother Antoine Chao and their cousin Santiago Casariego founded the band Mano Negra. Mano Negra met with success in France first with the hit single Mala Vida, then toured South America. The band split in 1995. |
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News in english
about Manu Chao
(October / 2009)
Manu Chao To Play Che Guevara Memorial Concerts In Cuba Date: 09 Oct 2009
Billboard -
French alt-rock artist Manu Chao is in Cuba to play two concerts marking the 42nd anniversary of the assassination in Bolivia of Cuban-Argentine Revolutionary leader Ernesto 'Che' Guevara on Oct. 9, 1967.
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¿Artista apolítico? Nah... Date: 09 Oct 2009
El Nuevo Herald -
En el 2001, en un bar de La Laguna, una ciudad de la isla canaria de Tenerife --que completa su nombre como San Cristóbal de La Laguna y a la que quizá por ello siempre imaginé en vecindad espiritual con La Habana, que tiene el mismo santo patrón-- los parroquianos que esa noche llenaban el bar coreaban el tema de moda del cantante francés Manu Chao, Me gustas tú, de su disco Próxima estación ...
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French rocker to play Che memorial concerts in Cuba Date: 10 Oct 2009
Yahoo.com -
French alt-rock artist Manu Chao is in Cuba to play two concerts marking the 42nd anniversary of the assassination in Bolivia of Cuban-Argentine revolutionary leader Ernesto 'Che' Guevara.
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Orixa (SF Weekly)
Date: 21 Oct 2009
In the mid-'90s, it looked as though the exploding Latin demographic in the U.S. meant the rock en Espanol genre would storm the pop charts. That didn't happen, though it did make cocktail party fixtures out of Café Tacuba and Manu Chao. Locally, the best purveyor of the style was Orixa...
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Tu opinión manda. Date: 27 Oct 2009
Noticieros Televisa -
El cantante francoespañol Manu Chao cantó al Che Guevara el viernes ante unos 5,000 jóvenes congregados en la escalinata de la Universidad de La Habana, muchos de los cuales vestían camisetas con la imagen del revolucionario.
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