If you like Manu Chao, try these artists

If you like Manu Chao, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.

Artists to try next

Calle 13

Calle 13

Shared genres: ska, world music

Latin hip-hop Latin pop alternative hip-hop
Ricky Martin

Ricky Martin

Shared genres: music of Latin America, reggae

Latin pop contemporary R&B dance-pop
Angelique Kidjo

Angelique Kidjo

Shared genres: music of Latin America, world music

gospel music jazz music of Latin America
Jain

Jain

Shared genres: reggae, world music

electro pop music reggae
Skank

Skank

Shared genres: reggae, ska

alternative rock reggae reggae fusion
Bedouin Soundclash

Bedouin Soundclash

Shared genres: reggae, ska

alternative rock indie rock reggae
Lee "Scratch" Perry

Lee "Scratch" Perry

Shared genres: reggae, ska

drum and bass dub music jungle

Common questions

Who sounds like Manu Chao?

Artists similar to Manu Chao include Calle 13, Ricky Martin, Angelique Kidjo and Jain. Each shares elements of Manu Chao's sound while bringing their own perspective.

What genre is Manu Chao?

Manu Chao is primarily known for reggae and ska. Chao's music pulses with rhythmic insistence and layered textures that evoke both communal celebration and reflective introspection.

Where should I start if I like Manu Chao?

If you enjoy Manu Chao, start with Calle 13 — their album "Los de Atrás Vienen Conmigo" is a great entry point. Shared genres: ska, world music