Rock
ReggaeAlternative/Indie
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Q. Is Manu Chao famous?
For those in the English-speaking world this might come as a surprise. Manu Chao was popular in the UK and the US in the 2000s, shifting about 500,000 copies of his debut album Clandestino in the States. But that was nothing compared to his fame in mainland Europe and Latin America, where he can still fill stadiums.
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Q. What is Manu Chao known for?
Manu Chao is a French singer and activist of Spanish (Galician-Basque) origin. He sings mainly in Spanish, French, English and Portuguese although occasionally in a number of other languages as well. Chao began his musical career with Hot Pants, a French band that combined several musical styles and languages.
Q. What happened to Manu Chao?
Manu Chao has returned. Ten years after the release of his last studio album, La Radiolina, the multilingual singer-songwriter has released three new songs; two of them, “No Solo En China Hay Futuro” (“Not Only China Has a Future”) and “Words of Truth” are credited to his name.
Q. Is Manu Chao rich?
Manu Chao Net Worth: Manu Chao is a Spanish and French singer who has a net worth of $8 million. Manu Chao was born Jose-Manuel Thomas Arthur Chao Ortega in Paris, France in June 1961….Manu Chao Net Worth.
| Net Worth: | $8 Million |
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| Date of Birth: | Jun 21, 1961 (60 years old) |
| Gender: | Male |
| Height: | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Q. What kind of music does Manu Chao play?
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| Born | 21 June 1961 Paris, France |
| Genres | Latin alternative reggae worldbeat ska |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, bass, keyboard |
Q. Where is Manu Chao family from?
Early life. Chao’s mother, Felisa Ortega, is from Bilbao, Basque Country, and his father, writer and journalist Ramón Chao, is from Vilalba, Galicia. They emigrated to Paris to avoid Francisco Franco’s dictatorship—Manu’s grandfather had been sentenced to death.
Q. What guitar does Manu Chao use?
Gretsch G6120 Chet Atkins Hollowbody Electric Guitar Manu Chao has often be seen on stage with an orange Gretsch G6120.
Q. How old is Manu Chao?
60 years (June 21, 1961)
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