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Michael Franti (born April 21, 1966) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and rapper. Known for his participation in many musical projects, most with a political and social emphasis, including the Beatnigs and the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy.
The inspiration for the title 'The Sound Of Sunshine' came from when Franti was on tour in 2009 and ruptured his appendix. As, in March 2011, he told noted UK soul writer - and Assistant Editor of Blues & Soul - Pete Lewis: "Because the doctors weren't sure what was wrong with me, seven days actually passed before they were able to diagnose it was my appendix - by which time I'd just ...
All People is an album by the American band Michael Franti & Spearhead, released in 2013 through Boo Boo Wax and Capitol Records. [2] [3] The first single was "I'm Alive (Life Sounds Like)". [4] Franti supported the album with North American and Australian tours.
Soulrocker is the ninth studio album by Michael Franti & Spearhead, released on June 3, 2016, by Fantasy Records. [1] He collaborated with the Jamaican producers Stephen McGregor and Dwayne "Supa Dups" Chin-Quee. [2] A tour in support of the album was announced in February. [3]
"The Sound of Sunshine" is a single by Michael Franti & Spearhead and also the title track from their album of the same name (2010). It was written by Franti, Jason Bowman and Carl Young and produced by Franti with additional production by Sly & Robbie. It was released as the album's second single on June 1, 2010 and was digitally released on ...
Everyone Deserves Music is the fourth studio release by Michael Franti & Spearhead. Track listing. All songs written by Michael Franti, Dave Shul and Carl Young ...
Michael Franti later formed Spearhead, [2] while Tse worked with the Mystik Journeymen. [1] In 1995, Franti said of Spearhead "The big problem with Disposable Heroes was that it was a record people listened to because it was good for them - kind of like broccoli. I want Spearhead to be more like sweet potatoes." [8]
Yell Fire! is the fifth studio album by the reggae-influenced band Michael Franti and Spearhead.It was inspired by Michael Franti's trip to the Middle East, visiting Iraq, Israel, and the Palestinian territories.