Manu Dibango date of birth:
December 12, 1933
How old is Manu Dibango?
92
Where was Manu Dibango born?
Douala, Cameroon
Manu Dibango body shape:
Average
What color are Manu Dibango's eyes?
Black
What color is Manu Dibango's hair?
Black
What is Manu Dibango's ethnicity?
Black
What is Manu Dibango nationality?
Cameroonian
What is Manu Dibango's occupation?
Saxophonist and vibraphone player
What genre is Manu Dibango's work?
African Rumba, Afrofunk, Afrobeat, Jazz, Makossa, Traditional
What instruments does Manu Dibango play?
Saxophone
Short Biography
Emmanuel "Manu" N'Djoké Dibango (born 12 December 1933) is a Cameroonian saxophonist and vibraphone player. He developed a musical style fusing jazz, funk and traditional Cameroonian music. His father was a member of the Yabassi ethnic group, though his mother was a Duala. He is best known for his 1972 single "Soul Makossa".