Michael Franti

Michael Franti

American musician
Politically and socially active musician who channeled R&B, reggae, and hip-hop into his many projects (Beatnigs, Disposable Heroes, Spearhead).
BornApril 21, 1966
HometownOakland, California, United States
Net worth$2 million
Height6'6" (1.98m)
ChildrenAde Franti , Cappy Franti
ParentsCharles Franti , Carole Wisti
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Top Stories

Songwriter Michael Franti on Writing Three New Songs for Woody Harrelson’s ‘Champions’ and Being Inspired by Real-Life Heroes

  • For singer and songwriter Michael Franti, the road to “Champions” began with a text message during the pandemic. Franti and his long-time friend Woody Harrelson had talked of making a movie together, but the timing never worked. Once COVID hit, the musician found himself with a lot of time on his hands. “I had nothing […]

Videos

Work From Home: Michael Franti

Michael Franti on working hard, being nice, connecting with family and fans and more.
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Stay Human
Stay Human
1h 34min
2018
The Fourth World War
The Fourth World War
1h 18min
2004
5 Sides of a Coin
5 Sides of a Coin
1h 10min
2003
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
1h
2000

Albums

Follow Your Heart
Follow Your Heart
2022
Work Hard and Be Nice
Work Hard and Be Nice
2020
Stay Human, Vol. 2
Stay Human, Vol. 2
2019
All People
All People
2013
I'm Alive (Life Sounds Like)
I'm Alive (Life Sounds Like)
2013
Sound of Sunshine
Sound of Sunshine
2010
Live at Baobab
Live at Baobab
2007
Love Kamikaze: The Lost Sex Singles & Collectors' Remixes
Love Kamikaze: The Lost Sex Singles & Collectors' Remixes
2005
Songs from the Front Porch: An Acoustic Collection
Songs from the Front Porch: An Acoustic Collection
2003
Stay Human
Stay Human
2001

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