Michael Franti is an American rapper, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and singer-songwriter, known for his participation in many musical projects, most with a political and social emphasis, including the Beatnigs and the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy. He is the creator and lead vocalist of his current independent project, Michael Franti & Spearhead, a band that blends hip hop with a variety of other styles including funk, reggae, jazz, folk, and rock. He is also an outspoken supporter for a wide spectrum of peace and social justice issues, and he is especially an advocate for peace in the Middle East.
| Born | April 21, 1966, Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Origin | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Hip hop, funk, reggae, jazz, reggae fusion, folk, jam band, dancehall, ska punk, rock, pop, industrial, avant-garde |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, musician, entertainer, poet, rapper |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Labels | Alternative Tentacles, Island, Capitol, Boo Boo Wax, Six Degrees, ANTI |
| Associated acts | Radioactive, Carl Young, Spearhead, The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, The Beatnigs |
Rapper Michael Franti was born in Oakland, California, United States on April 21, 1966. He's 57 years old today.
Rapper most known for his work with Rapper Michael Franti and Spearhead, a hip hop fusion band. His other musical groups include The Beatnigs and The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy.
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Michael Franti was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1966 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).
During his time at the University of San Francisco, he discovered a love for poetry.
He worked on a music and spoken-word record called Spare Ass Annie and Other Tales with novelist Poet William Burroughs.
He grew up in a family that included Native Americans, African Americans, and Europeans. He married Sara Agah, his second wife, in 2015. His two sons are Ade and Cappy. He was previously married to Tara Franti-Rye.
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His song"Sometimes" was featured in the film Last Holiday, starring Queen Latif.
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