A month ago, Manu Chao fans were in heaven. Indeed, the 63-year-old artist put online a new single entitled Long live you. Enough to make aficionados of the interpreter happy I do not love you anymore. But this Wednesday, June 26, 2024, they were really able to jump for joy.
By going to their idol’s website, they were able to learn some big news. « Soon next album Viva Tu to be released on September 20, 2024« , he wrote on his website to announce the upcoming release of his new album. To top it off, Manu Chao offered another very nice gift to Internet users.
A second title for Manu Chao
The online posting of Sao Paulo Motoboyand “anthem to the motorcycle delivery men of the Brazilian megacity” as noted by our colleagues from La Provence, is in fact the second sound put online by the artist which should appear on his new project.
“São Paulo is a living monster. And the steeds are the blood that comes and goes through his veins and allows him to function”, explains Manu Chao about his second title. A subject that the main person concerned knows very well. He who worked as a courier in the streets of Paris before the success of The Black Hand.
A new album, 17 years after the last
As the Provencal daily reminds us, the 63-year-old singer has only offered four studio albums to his fans since the start of his career. Although he remains discreet, he remains an emblematic face of committed song and accompanies, through his titles, the numerous demonstrations in France.
And if this announcement sounds like a big surprise, it’s because the last album of the interpreter of Je ne t’aime plus dates back… to 17 years. La Radiolina being his last project recorded in the studio, in 2007. We will now have to wait until September 20, and spend the summer holidays, to taste his new work.
