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Bonobo

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Age50 yearsbirthday in March
Born inBrighton, LondresReino Unido
Active since199927 years active
Country of originReino Unido

Biography

Bonobo is a musical artist from the United Kingdom, establishing himself as one of the most prominent and successful figures in contemporary music and as one of the most influential artists of his generation. The bonobo, also called the pygmy chimpanzee, is one of the great apes and one of the two species that make up the genus Pan. The other species in the genus Pan is the common chimpanzee. While bonobos are now recognized as a distinct species in their own right, they were initially thought to be a subspecies of chimpanzee due to physical similarities between the two species. Taxonomic me... Bonobo began his musical career, influenced by Acid Jazz, Ambient Breakbeat and bassline music, developing a unique and distinctive style that combines elements of traditional acid jazz with modern sounds, contemporary production and an artistic sensitivity that has positioned him as a relevant and recognized figure on the international music scene. Since his inception in 1976, Bonobo has demonstrated exceptional versatility and talent throughout a career that has spanned multiple artistic facets. His stage name reflects his identity and his commitment to creating music that connects with global audiences, establishing a deep emotional connection with his fans. Bonobo gained international recognition with his first releases on major labels, demonstrating his ability to create music that combines energy, melody, high-quality production and an authenticity that resonates with audiences of all ages. The artist has released multiple singles and collaborations that have reached millions of views on digital platforms such as Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, dominating music charts in multiple countries. His hits "Flutter" and "Dial 'M' for Monkey" catapulted him to international fame and established his position as one of the most prominent and successful artists of the genre, becoming viral phenomena that transcended musical boundaries. Throughout his career, Bonobo has launched multiple recording projects that have been recognized by specialized critics and have consolidated his commercial success, marking different stages of his artistic evolution and demonstrating his ability to reinvent himself and explore new sonic territories. Bonobo has been recognized for his ability to create music that works at both massive festivals and intimate clubs, combining commercial elements with high-quality artistic production. His style is characterized by powerful builds, exciting drops, memorable melodies and an ability to fuse different musical elements, from acid jazz to related genres, creating a distinctive and recognizable sound. His music addresses universal themes of celebration, energy, emotional connection, love, heartbreak, and the experiences of everyday life, creating an immersive and deeply personal musical experience for his audience. Bonobo has collaborated with various artists from different genres, including pop artists, R&B, electronic music and other styles, expanding his reach and contributing to the growth and evolution of contemporary music. The artist has been recognized for his energetic live performances and his ability to create musical experiences that combine music, striking visuals, performance art and an authentic connection with his audience, setting new standards in the entertainment industry. Bonobo has received multiple recognitions in the music industry, consolidating his commercial success and cultural impact. His influence transcends music, making him a cultural figure of great relevance worldwide and a reference for new generations of artists who seek to create authentic and meaningful music.

Official site · bonobomusic.com

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Main subgenres

deep houseindietronicadowntempo

Profile

Date of birth
March 30, 1976
City of birth
Brighton, Londres
Country of birth
Reino Unido

Also known as

Simon Green
1976Born
1999Debut
2006First recorded concert
2014First recorded festival
2026Today

Festivalography

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17Editions
12Festivals
08Countries
17 editions

Concertography

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18Upcoming
24Total dates
07Countries
Next showSonnenraumBerlin, Berlin · AlemaniaIn 4 days
05Nov 2026
Emo's Austin

Bonobo: Distance in Static Live North American Tour

In 86 days

Austin · Estados Unidos

Tickets
09Nov 2026
The Van Buren

Bonobo: Distance in Static Live North American Tour

In 90 days

Phoenix · Estados Unidos

Tickets
11Nov 2026
The Wiltern

Bonobo: Distance in Static Live North American Tour

In 92 days

Los Angeles · Estados Unidos

Tickets
12Nov 2026
The Wiltern

Bonobo: Distance in Static Live North American Tour

In 93 days

Los Angeles · Estados Unidos

Tickets
16Nov 2026
PNE Forum

Bonobo - Distance In Static Live North American Tour

In 97 days

Vancouver · Canadá

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