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Michael Franti & Spearhead

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The next Michael Franti & Spearhead concert is scheduled for Friday, June 20, 2025 at Belleayre Mountain in Highmount, NY, United States. See all 41 upcoming concerts
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Top Songs By Michael Franti & Spearhead

Listen to Say Hey (I Love You) [feat. Cherine Anderson] by Michael Franti & Spearhead, see lyrics, music video & more!
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Upcoming Concerts for Michael Franti & Spearhead

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  • Jun
    20
    Jun 20, 2025
    Belleayre Mountain
    Highmount
  • Jun
    21
    Jun 21, 2025
    Belleayre Mountain
    Highmount
  • Jul
    08
    Jul 08, 2025
    Tree House Brewing Company
    South Deerfield
  • Jul
    11
    Jul 11, 2025
    The Rooftop at Pier 17
    New York
  • Jul
    12
    Jul 12, 2025
    Hampton Beach Casino
    Hampton
  • Jul
    15
    Jul 15, 2025
    The Dome
    Richmond
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Latest Release

Listen to Welcome To The Family by Michael Franti & Spearhead
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Michael Franti & Spearhead Essentials
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Making a summery song and dance out of everyday life.
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The fellow mixers of world music and conscious funk.
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Michael Franti & Spearhead: Influences
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The soul, funk, reggae, and rock that sharpened the group.
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About Michael Franti & Spearhead

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Hometown
Oakland, CA, United States
Formed
1986
Genre
Alternative
Michael Franti & Spearhead is an alternative-rock band that blends hip-hop, reggae, folk, and jazz in songs reflecting their leader’s antiwar activism and social justice concerns. ∙ The video for Spearhead’s homelessness lament “Hole in the Bucket,” from their critically acclaimed debut album, Home, won a Clio Award in 1994. ∙ Coproduced by the Grammy-winning reggae artist Stephen Marley, 1997’s Chocolate Supa Highway included guest turns by Joan Osborne and the world music act Zap Mama. ∙ The band first realized their signature eclectic style on 2001’s Stay Human, a sprawling concept album reflecting Franti’s opposition to the death penalty. ∙ Spearhead’s double-Platinum, dancehall-tinged single “Say Hey (I Love You)” was their first to enter the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 18 in 2008. ∙ Their 2010 album, The Sound of Sunshine, reached No. 17 on the Billboard 200, and the title track topped the Adult Alternative Songs chart. ∙ Released in 2020, the video for their sunny hit love song “I Got You,” from Work Hard and Be Nice, has nearly 900,000 views.
Members of Michael Franti & Spearhead include, or have included, Michael Franti, Jason Bowman, Carl Young, Manas Itene, Victor Castro, Jennifer Kloetzel, and Dj Choco.
Michael Franti & Spearhead has also released music as a member of The Beatnigs and The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy.
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