
Artist
Manu Chao
Manu Chao is a reggae artist from Paris, France formed in 1984. 55 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Reggae · Paris, France · Best reggae albums
- 55
- Releases
- 1998–2025
- Active years
- 1984
- Formed

Artist
Manu Chao is a reggae artist from Paris, France formed in 1984. 55 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Reggae · Paris, France · Best reggae albums

Most popular
Clandestino
1998

Próxima estación: Esperanza
2001

Sibérie m'était contéee
2004

La Radiolina
2007
Unreleased
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Clandestino EP
2024

Inna Reggae Style
2023

Clandestino / Bloody Border
2019

Baïonarena (Live)
2009
Baionarena
2009

Politik Kills
2008
Estación México
2008

Radio Bemba Sound System (Live)
2002
Radio Bemba Sound System
2002
Próxima estación... Lado B
2001

Viva tu
Single · 2024

Rainin in Paradize
EP · 2007

Coraçao No Mar
EP · 2025

La Couleur du Temps
EP · 2025

Solamente
Single · 2025

A me mi piace
Single · 2025

Bongo Bong - Je ne t'aime plus (Francis Mercier Remix)
Single · 2024

Tu Te Vas (Shablo Version)
Single · 2024

Me Gustas Tu EP
EP · 2023

Santa Maradona
EP · 2023

Sogno Otro Mundo
Single · 2022

Me Provoca Te Ver
Single · 2022

Free the People
Single · 2021

Salary Man
Single · 2020

Pokito de mí
Single · 2020

Fire Inna Streets
Single · 2020

Promiscuity
Single · 2020

Acontecer
Single · 2020

Todo llegará
Single · 2020

Algundiavacaer
Single · 2020

Clandestino (feat. Calypso Rose)
Single · 2019

Cross the Line
Single · 2019

Bloody Border
Single · 2019

Clandestino (feat. Calypso Rose) (Remixes)
Single · 2019

Seeds of Freedom
Single · 2017

Moonlight Avenue
Single · 2017

Palabras de verdad
Single · 2017

Anatoli
Single · 2017

Peki Peki Song
Single · 2017

Do You Hear Me Calling
Single · 2017

A la par del amor
Single · 2017

La Marea
Single · 2017

Words of Truth
Single · 2017

La vecina del patio
Single · 2017

Athina Vrazi
Single · 2017

No solo en China hay futuro
Single · 2017

L'hiver est là (Radio Edit)
Single · 2009

A Cosa
Single · 2008

Me Llaman Calle
Single · 2007
Bongo Bong / Je ne t'aime plus
Single · 1998
Manu Chao is a French singer of Spanish descent. He sings in French, Spanish, English, Italian, Galician, Arabic and Portuguese and occasionally in other languages. Chao began his musical career in Paris, busking and playing with groups such as Hot Pants and Los Carayos, which combined a variety of languages and musical styles. With friends and his brother Antoine Chao, he founded the band Mano Negra in 1987, achieving considerable success, particularly in Europe. He became a solo artist after its breakup in 1995, and since then tours regularly with his live band, Radio Bemba. Chao was born to Spanish parents. His 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. Shortly after Manu's birth, the Chao family moved to the outskirts of Paris, and Manu spent most of his childhood in Boulogne-Billancourt and Sèvres. As he grew up he was surrounded by many artists and intellectuals, most of whom were acquaintances of his father. Chao cites much of his childhood experience as inspiration for some son…