Artist
Michael Franti
Michael Franti is an American singer, songwriter, musician, poet, activist, documentarian, and rapper. He is known for musical projects with a political and social emphasis, including the Beatnigs and the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy. Franti is the founder and lead vocalist of Michael Franti & Spearhead, a band that blends hip-hop with funk, reggae, jazz, folk, and rock. He is also outspoken on peace, social justice, and Middle East issues.
