# Maná

Maná is a Mexican rock band from Guadalajara that became one of the best-selling Latin music acts of all time, with over 40 million records sold worldwide. Fronted by vocalist Fher Olvera, the band is known for their melodic pop-rock sound with reggae and tropical influences, and for using their platform to advocate for environmental causes and human rights. They have won four Grammy Awards and eight Latin Grammy Awards across a career spanning four decades.

## Quick Facts

- **Born:** January 1, 1986
- **Birthplace:** Guadalajara, Mexico
- **Nationality:** Mexican
- **Occupation:** Rock en Español / Pop Rock
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Also Known As:** Los Hooligans

## Overview

Maná is a Mexican pop rock band formed in 1981. Originally called Sombrero Verde, the current lineup of members is vocalist-guitarist Fher Olvera, drummer Alex González, the guitarist Sergio Vallín and bassist Juan Calleros. The band is one of the best-selling Latin Mexican music artists and the most successful Latin American band of all time with over 45 million records sold worldwide. Maná has earned four Grammy Awards, eight Latin Grammy Awards, five MTV Video Music Awards Latin America, six Premios Juventud awards, 19 Billboard Latin Music Awards and 15 Premios Lo Nuestro awards.

## Wikipedia Context

This profile section is complemented from Wikipedia for Maná. Mexican rock band

## Sources

Primary source page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%C3%A1

## Timeline

### 1986 — Birth
Birth of Maná.

### 2026 — Wikipedia Complement
Profile metadata and editorial blocks were complemented using Wikipedia and Wikidata references.

### 2026 — Profile Update
Structured profile components were updated to improve completeness.

## Quotes

> "Profile note: Maná was complemented using Wikipedia reference material."
> — Maná, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

> "Editorial note: This block stores profile notes and source context, not attributed quotations."
> — Maná, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

> "Source note: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man%C3%A1"
> — Maná, Peoplebio editorial note (2026)

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