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Ali Birra – Artist [1] [2] [3]; Baalu Girma – Artist; Bakri Sapalo – Historian and Artist [4]; Boonaa Mohammed – Poetry; Elias Melka – Songwriter and Producer; Hachalu Hundessa – Singer-songwriter [5]
The Ethiopian Golden Age of Music was an era of Ethiopian music that began around the 1960s to 1970s, until the Derg regime progressively diminished its presence through politically motivated persecutions and retributions against musicians and companies, which left many to self-imposed exile to North America and Europe.
Mahmoud Ahmed, singer [33] Tadesse Alemu; Mulatu Astatke, musician and father of "ethio-jazz" [34] [35] Aster Aweke, singer [11] Abatte Barihun, jazz saxophonist and composer; Aragaw Bedaso, traditional singer; Eyasu Berhe, singer; Girma Bèyènè; Ali Birra, singer and composer; Tamrat Desta, singer-songwriter; Alemayehu Eshete, Ethio-jazz singer
Teshome Mitiku was born in Addis Ababa in 1949. [1] He is the brother of saxophonist Theodros Mitiku and father of Swedish pop and soul singer Emilia. In 1970, he moved to Europe. He initially lived in Denmark and later moved to Sweden where he received a degree in clinical psychology. Teshome currently resides in Washington, D.C. [2]
Theodros Mitiku (Amharic: ቴዎድሮስ ምትኩ; died 22 December 2013), also known as Teddy Mitiku, was an Ethiopian musician and saxophonist who was the brother of renowned Ethiopian musician Teshome Mitiku, and a member of Souk Ekos Band, which was active in the 1960s.
Ali Mohammed Musa [1] (Oromo: Alii Birraa; 29 September 1950 – 6 November 2022), known professionally as Ali Birra, was an Ethiopian singer.He was regarded as the most popular Oromo icon, as well as an influential artist in the other regions and urban areas of Ethiopia.
Teshome is an Ethiopian name that may refer to: Teshome Toga (born 1968), Ethiopian politician; Teshome Soromessa (born 1970), Author and Professor; Teshome Dirirsa (born 1994), Ethiopian middle-distance runner; Teshome Gabriel (1939–2010), Ethiopian-born American cinema scholar and professor; Teshome Getu (born 1983), Ethiopian footballer
Mahmoud Ahmed (Amharic: ማሕሙድ አሕመድ; born 8 May 1941) [1] [2] [3] is an Ethiopian singer. [4] He gained great popularity in Ethiopia in the 1970s and among the Ethiopian diaspora in the 1980s, before rising to international fame with African music fans in Europe and the Americas.