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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88_%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%88" title="مانو دیبانگو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="مانو دیبانگو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A7%88%EB%89%98_%EB%94%94%EB%B0%A9%EA%B3%A0" title="마뉘 디방고 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="마뉘 디방고" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" 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data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%88" title="مانو ديبانجو – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="مانو ديبانجو" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%8C%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B4" title="マヌ・ディバンゴ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="マヌ・ディバンゴ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE,_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%83" title="Дибанго, Ману – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Дибанго, Ману" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manu_Dibango" title="Manu Dibango – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Manu Dibango" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/LesEscales2019ManuDibango_03_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-LesEscales2019ManuDibango_03_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/LesEscales2019ManuDibango_03_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-LesEscales2019ManuDibango_03_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/LesEscales2019ManuDibango_03_%28cropped%29.jpg/440px-LesEscales2019ManuDibango_03_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1461" data-file-height="1945" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Dibango in 2019</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de">Background information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Birth name</span></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">Emmanuel N'Djoké Dibango</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1933-12-12</span>)</span>12 December 1933<br /><a href="/wiki/Douala" title="Douala">Douala</a>, <a href="/wiki/French_Cameroon" title="French Cameroon">French Cameroon</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">24 March 2020<span style="display:none">(2020-03-24)</span> (aged 86)<br /><a href="/wiki/Melun" title="Melun">Melun</a>, France</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Genres</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Makossa" title="Makossa">Makossa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soukous" title="Soukous">African rumba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Afrofunk" class="mw-redirect" title="Afrofunk">afrofunk</a>/<a href="/wiki/Afrobeat" title="Afrobeat">afrobeat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jazz" title="Jazz">jazz</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> traditional</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation(s)</th><td class="infobox-data role">Musician, songwriter</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Instrument(s)</th><td class="infobox-data note"><a href="/wiki/Saxophone" title="Saxophone">Saxophone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vibraphone" title="Vibraphone">vibraphone</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Years active</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1961–2020</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://manudibango.net">manudibango<wbr />.net</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> <p><b>Emmanuel N'Djoké "Manu" Dibango</b> (12 December 1933 – 24 March 2020)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was a <a href="/wiki/Cameroon" title="Cameroon">Cameroonian</a> musician and songwriter who played <a href="/wiki/Saxophone" title="Saxophone">saxophone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vibraphone" title="Vibraphone">vibraphone</a>. He developed a musical style fusing jazz, <a href="/wiki/Funk" title="Funk">funk</a>, and traditional Cameroonian music. His father was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Yabassi" title="Yabassi">Yabassi</a> ethnic group, while his mother was a <a href="/wiki/Duala_people" title="Duala people">Duala</a>. He was best known for his 1972 single "<a href="/wiki/Soul_Makossa" title="Soul Makossa">Soul Makossa</a>". The song has been referred to as the most <a href="/wiki/Sampling_(music)" title="Sampling (music)">sampled</a> <a href="/wiki/Africa" title="Africa">African</a> song<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in addition Dibango, himself, as the most sampled African musician in history.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He died from <a href="/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019" class="mw-redirect" title="Coronavirus disease 2019">COVID-19</a> on 24 March 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Emmanuel "Manu" Dibango was born in <a href="/wiki/Douala,_Cameroon" class="mw-redirect" title="Douala, Cameroon">Douala, Cameroon</a> in 1933. His father, Michel Manfred N'Djoké Dibango,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was a civil servant. Son of a farmer, he met his wife travelling by <a href="/wiki/Pirogue" title="Pirogue">pirogue</a> to her residence, Douala.<sup id="cite_ref-Dibango1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dibango1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Emmanuel's mother was a fashion designer, running her own small business.<sup id="cite_ref-Dibango4_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dibango4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both her ethnic group, the <a href="/wiki/Duala_people" title="Duala people">Douala</a>, and his, the <a href="/wiki/Yabassi" title="Yabassi">Yabassi</a>, viewed this union of different ethnic groups with some disdain.<sup id="cite_ref-Dibango1_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dibango1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dibango had only a stepbrother from his father's previous marriage,<sup id="cite_ref-Dibango2_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dibango2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who was four years older than him.<sup id="cite_ref-Dibango8_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dibango8-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Cameroon, one's ethnicity is dictated by one's father, though Dibango wrote in his autobiography, <i>Three Kilos of Coffee</i>, that he had "never been able to identify completely with either of [his] parents".<sup id="cite_ref-Dibango2_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dibango2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dibango's uncle was the leader of his extended family. Upon his death, Dibango's father refused to take over, as he never fully initiated his son into Yabassi customs. Throughout his childhood, Dibango slowly forgot the Yabassi language in favour of the <a href="/wiki/Duala_language" title="Duala language">Douala</a>. However, his family did live in the Yabassi encampment on the Yabassi plateau, close to the <a href="/wiki/Wouri_River" title="Wouri River">Wouri River</a> in central Douala.<sup id="cite_ref-Dibango2_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dibango2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While a child, Dibango attended <a href="/wiki/Protestant" class="mw-redirect" title="Protestant">Protestant</a> church every night for religious education, or <i>nkouaida</i>. He enjoyed studying music there, and reportedly was a fast learner.<sup id="cite_ref-Dibango4_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dibango4-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1941, after being educated at his village school,<sup id="cite_ref-rfimusique_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfimusique-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dibango was accepted into a colonial school, near his home, where he learned French. He admired the teacher, whom he described as "an extraordinary draftsman and painter".<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1944, French president <a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Gaulle" title="Charles de Gaulle">Charles de Gaulle</a> chose this school to perform the welcoming ceremonies upon his arrival in Cameroon.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1949, at age 15, Dibango was sent to college in <a href="/wiki/Saint-Calais" title="Saint-Calais">Saint-Calais</a>, France. After that he attended the lycée de <a href="/wiki/Chartres" title="Chartres">Chartres</a> where he learned the piano.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dibango was a member of the seminal Congolese rumba group <a href="/wiki/Grand_Kalle_et_l%27African_Jazz" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Kalle et l'African Jazz">African Jazz</a> and collaborated with many other musicians, including <a href="/wiki/Fania_All_Stars" class="mw-redirect" title="Fania All Stars">Fania All Stars</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fela_Kuti" title="Fela Kuti">Fela Kuti</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Herbie_Hancock" title="Herbie Hancock">Herbie Hancock</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Laswell" title="Bill Laswell">Bill Laswell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Worrell" title="Bernie Worrell">Bernie Worrell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ladysmith_Black_Mambazo" title="Ladysmith Black Mambazo">Ladysmith Black Mambazo</a>, <a href="/wiki/King_Sunny_Ad%C3%A9" title="King Sunny Adé">King Sunny Adé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Don_Cherry_(jazz)" class="mw-redirect" title="Don Cherry (jazz)">Don Cherry</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sly_and_Robbie" title="Sly and Robbie">Sly and Robbie</a>. He achieved a considerable following in the UK with a disco hit called "Big Blow", originally released in 1976 and re-mixed as a 12-inch (300 mm) single in 1978 on Island Records. In 1998, he recorded the album <i>CubAfrica</i> with Cuban artist <a href="/wiki/Eliades_Ochoa" title="Eliades Ochoa">Eliades Ochoa</a>. At the <a href="/wiki/16th_Annual_Grammy_Awards" title="16th Annual Grammy Awards">16th Annual Grammy Awards</a> in 1974, he was nominated in the categories <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_R%26B_Instrumental_Performance" title="Grammy Award for Best R&B Instrumental Performance">Best R&B Instrumental Performance</a> and <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Instrumental_Composition" title="Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition">Best Instrumental Composition</a> for "Soul Makossa".<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The lyrics of the song "Soul Makossa" on the record of the same name contain the word "<a href="/wiki/Makossa" title="Makossa">makossa</a>", which refers to a style of Cameroonian urban music and means "(I) dance" in Dibango's native tongue, the Cameroonian language <a href="/wiki/Duala_language" title="Duala language">Duala</a>. The song has influenced popular music hits, including <a href="/wiki/Kool_and_the_Gang" class="mw-redirect" title="Kool and the Gang">Kool and the Gang</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Jungle_Boogie" title="Jungle Boogie">Jungle Boogie</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He served as the first chairman of the Cameroon Music Corporation, with a high profile in disputes about artists' <a href="/wiki/Royalties" class="mw-redirect" title="Royalties">royalties</a>. Dibango was appointed a <a href="/wiki/UNESCO_Artist_for_Peace" title="UNESCO Artist for Peace">UNESCO Artist for Peace</a> in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His song "Reggae Makossa" is featured on the soundtrack to the 2006 video game <i><a href="/wiki/Scarface:_The_World_Is_Yours" title="Scarface: The World Is Yours">Scarface: The World Is Yours</a></i>. In August 2009, he played the closing concert at the revived Brecon Jazz Festival. </p><p>His song "New Bell" in featured on the soundtrack to the 2008 video game <i><a href="/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_IV" title="Grand Theft Auto IV">Grand Theft Auto IV</a></i> in the radio station <i>International Funk 99</i>. </p><p> In 1982, <a href="/wiki/Michael_Jackson" title="Michael Jackson">Michael Jackson</a> used the "Ma ma-se, ma ma-sa, ma ma-kossa" hook from Dibango's 1972 single "Soul Makossa" without his permission and without credit for his 1983 song "<a href="/wiki/Wanna_Be_Startin%27_Somethin%27" title="Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'">Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'</a>" from his superhit 1982 album <i><a href="/wiki/Thriller_(album)" title="Thriller (album)">Thriller</a></i>. When Dibango found out he considered suing the megastar, but Jackson was quick to admit that he borrowed the line and the matter was settled out of court.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Manu_Dibango_-_Stuttgart_17.07.2013_-_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Manu_Dibango_-_Stuttgart_17.07.2013_-_2.jpg/220px-Manu_Dibango_-_Stuttgart_17.07.2013_-_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Manu_Dibango_-_Stuttgart_17.07.2013_-_2.jpg/330px-Manu_Dibango_-_Stuttgart_17.07.2013_-_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/Manu_Dibango_-_Stuttgart_17.07.2013_-_2.jpg/440px-Manu_Dibango_-_Stuttgart_17.07.2013_-_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1400" data-file-height="626" /></a><figcaption>Manu Dibango - Stuttgart 17.07.2013 - 2</figcaption></figure><p>In 2007, <a href="/wiki/Rihanna" title="Rihanna">Rihanna</a> sampled the same hook from Jackson's song for her track "<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Stop_the_Music_(Rihanna_song)" title="Don't Stop the Music (Rihanna song)">Don't Stop the Music</a>" and did not credit Dibango. When Rihanna had asked Jackson for permission to sample the line, he allegedly approved the request without contacting Dibango beforehand. In 2009, Dibango sued both singers. Dibango's attorneys brought the case before a court in Paris, demanding <a href="/wiki/Euro" title="Euro">€</a>500,000 in damages and asking for <a href="/wiki/Sony_BMG" title="Sony BMG">Sony BMG</a>, <a href="/wiki/EMI" title="EMI">EMI</a> and <a href="/wiki/Warner_Music" class="mw-redirect" title="Warner Music">Warner Music</a> to be "barred from receiving 'mama-se mama-sa'-related income until the matter is resolved".<sup id="cite_ref-lawsuit_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lawsuit-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The judge ruled that Dibango's claim was inadmissible: a year earlier, a different Paris-area judge had required Universal Music to include Dibango's name in the liner notes of future French releases of "Don't Stop the Music", and, at the time of this earlier court appearance, Dibango had withdrawn legal action, thereby waiving his right to seek further damages.<sup id="cite_ref-rfi_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rfi-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-lapresse_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lapresse-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2014, he performed an 80th birthday concert at the Olympia in Paris<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which was broadcast by TV5Monde. </p><p>On 8 September 2015, <a href="/wiki/Micha%C3%ABlle_Jean" title="Michaëlle Jean">Michaëlle Jean</a>, Secretary General of the <a href="/wiki/Organisation_Internationale_de_la_Francophonie" class="mw-redirect" title="Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie">Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie</a>, honoured Manu Dibango with the title of Grand Témoin de la Francophonie aux Jeux Olympiques et Paralympiques de Rio 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 24 March 2020, Dibango died from <a href="/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019" class="mw-redirect" title="Coronavirus disease 2019">COVID-19</a> in France <a href="/wiki/Melun" title="Melun">Melun</a> near <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The news of his death was confirmed by his family via social media (<a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a>). In response, many musicians and fans praised him as a musician and composer. He was 86.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_leader">As leader</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: As leader"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><i>Saxy-Party</i> (Mercury, 1969)</li> <li><i>Manu Dibango</i> (Fiesta, 1971)</li> <li><i>Africadelic</i> (Mondiophone, 1972)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Soul_Makossa" title="Soul Makossa">Soul Makossa</a></i> (Fiesta, 1972)</li> <li><i>O Boso</i> (Fiesta, 1972)</li> <li><i>African Voodoo</i> (PSI, 1972)</li> <li><i>Makossa Man</i> (Fiesta, 1973)</li> <li><i>Super Kumba</i> (Fiesta, 1974)</li> <li><i>Countdown at Kusini</i> (D.S.T., 1975)</li> <li><i>Afrovision</i> (Fiesta, 1976)</li> <li><i>Manu 76</i><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Fiesta, 1976)</li> <li><i>Bande Originale du Film Ceddo</i><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Fiesta, 1977)</li> <li><i>A L'Olympia</i> (Fiesta, 1977)</li> <li><i>L'Herbe Sauvage</i> (Fiesta 1977)</li> <li><i>Anniversaire Au Pays</i> (Fiesta, 1978)</li> <li><i>Le Prix De La Liberte</i> (Fiesta, 1978)</li> <li><i>Home Made</i> (Fiesta, 1979)</li> <li><i>Gone Clear</i> (CRC, 1980)</li> <li><i>Piano Solo Melodies Africaines Vol. 1</i> (AfroVision, 1981)</li> <li><i>Ambassador</i> (CRC, 1981)</li> <li><i>Waka Juju</i> (CRC, 1982)</li> <li><i>Mboa</i> (AfroVision, 1982)</li> <li><i>Soft and Sweet</i> (Garima, 1983)</li> <li><i>Deliverance Live in Douala</i> (AfroVision, 1983)</li> <li><i>Surtension</i> (Garima, 1984)</li> <li><i>Melodies Africaines Vol. 2</i> (AfroVision, 1984)</li> <li><i>L'Aventure Ambigue</i> (Carrere, 1984)</li> <li><i>Electric Africa</i><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Celluloid, 1985)</li> <li><i>Manu Invite... Akofa Akoussah Au Togo</i> (Blackspot, 1983)</li> <li><i>Afrijazzy</i> (Soul Paris, 1986)</li> <li><i>La Fete a Manu</i> (Buda Musique, 1988)</li> <li><i>Negropolitaines Vol. 1</i> (Soul Paris, 1989)</li> <li><i>Comment Faire L'Amour Avec Un Negre Sans Se Fatiguer</i> (Milan, 1989)</li> <li><i>Polysonik</i> (Fnac Music, 1990)</li> <li><i>Live '91</i> (Fnac Music, 1991)</li> <li><i>Bao Bao</i> (Mau Mau, 1992)</li> <li><i>Wakafrika</i> (Fnac Music, 1994)</li> <li><i>Lamastabastani</i> (Soul Paris, 1995)</li> <li><i>Negropolitaines Vol. 2</i> (Soul Paris, 1995)</li> <li><i>Papa Groove Live 96</i> (Wotre Music, 1996)</li> <li><i>CubAfrica</i> (Melodie, 1998)</li> <li><i>Manu Safari</i> (Wagram, 1998)</li> <li><i>Mboa' Su Kamer Feeling</i> (JPS, 2000)</li> <li><i>Spirituals</i> (Bayard Musique, 2000)</li> <li><i>Kamer Feeling</i> (JPS, 2001)</li> <li><i>From Africa</i> (Blue Moon, 2003)</li> <li><i>Homage to New Orleans</i> (Goya, 2007)</li> <li><i>Lion of Africa</i> (Global Mix, 2007)</li> <li><i>Past Present Future</i> (BorderBlaster, 2011)</li> <li><i>Ballad Emotion</i> (Konga Music, 2011)</li> <li><i>Balade en Saxo</i> (EGT, 2014)</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Compilations">Compilations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Compilations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>African Soul - The Very Best Of Manu Dibango (1997)</i></li> <li><i>Anthology (2000)</i></li> <li><i>Africadelic - The Best Of Manu Dibango (2003)</i></li> <li><i>The Rough Guide To Manu Dibango (2004)</i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Citations">Citations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFNyamnjohFokwang2005" class="citation journal cs1">Nyamnjoh, Francis B.; Fokwang, Jude (2005). 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">13 March</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Bill+Laswell&rft.atitle=Electric+Africa%2C+by+Manu+Dibango&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbilllaswell.bandcamp.com%2Falbum%2Felectric-africa&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AManu+Dibango" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="General_sources">General sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: General sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDibangoRouardRaps1994" class="citation cs2">Dibango, Manu; Rouard, Danielle; Raps, Beth G (1994), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=VNt1YBD1GbEC"><i>Three Kilos of Coffee: An Autobiography</i></a>, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-226-14491-7" title="Special:BookSources/0-226-14491-7"><bdi>0-226-14491-7</bdi></a>, <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/29519086">29519086</a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Three+Kilos+of+Coffee%3A+An+Autobiography&rft.place=Chicago&rft.pub=University+of+Chicago+Press&rft.date=1994&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F29519086&rft.isbn=0-226-14491-7&rft.aulast=Dibango&rft.aufirst=Manu&rft.au=Rouard%2C+Danielle&rft.au=Raps%2C+Beth+G&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DVNt1YBD1GbEC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AManu+Dibango" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manu_Dibango&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation magazine cs1">"Manu Dibango". <i>Music Technology</i>. 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