Bonobo (musician)
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Bonobo in 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Simon Green |
| Also known as | Barakas |
| Born | 30 March 1976 |
| Origin | Brighton, England |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Ninja Tune, Tru Thoughts |
| Member of | Nirobi and Barakas |
| Website | Official website |
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Simon Green (born 30 March 1976), known by his stage name Bonobo, is an English musician, producer, and DJ based in Los Angeles. He debuted with a trip hop aesthetic and has since explored more upbeat approaches as well as jazz and world music influences. His electronic sound incorporates the use of organic instrumentation and is recreated by a full band in live performances.