
Emmanuel N'Djoké "Manu" Dibango was a Cameroonian musician and songwriter who played saxophone and vibraphone. He developed a musical style fusing jazz, funk, and traditional Cameroonian music. His father was a member of the Yabassi ethnic group, while his mother was a Duala. He was best known for his 1972 single "Soul Makossa". The song has been referred to as the most sampled African song in addition Dibango, himself, as the most sampled African musician in history.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Africa RisingMovie | Self - Musician (archive footage) | 86 |
| 2015 | Thomas Ngijol - 2Movie | Self | 82 |
| 2013 | Nos plus belles années 80 : La Compil !Movie | Self (archive footage) | 80 |
| 1998 | Vivement dimancheSeries | Self | 65 |
| 1987 | TéléthonSeries | Self | 54 |
| 1986 | AmbitionsSeries | Self | 53 |
| 1985 | Victoires de la musiqueSeries | Self | 52 |
| 1972 | Le Grand ÉchiquierSeries | Self | 39 |