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Kiros was a prolific songwriter and singer. He popularized Tigrigna songs through his albums to the non-Tigrinya speaking Ethiopians. [5] Before joining Ras Theatre in 1975E.C (circa 1982-1983) where he published his first album, Kiros had worked as assistant trainer of Tigray Musical Troupe (ትግራይ ኪነት). [1]
Kiros (Ge'ez: ኪሮስ) is a male given name of Ge'ez origin that may refer to: Kiros Alemayehu, an Ethiopian Tigrigna singer; Aheza Kiros (born 1985), Ethiopian long-distance runner; Kiros Asfaha, an Eritrean singer; Kiros (footballer) (born 1988), Kiros Stanlley Soares Ferraz, brazilian footballer
The Free Music Archive (FMA) is an online repository of royalty-free music, currently based in the Netherlands. [1] Established in 2009 by the East Orange, New Jersey community radio station WFMU and in cooperation with fellow stations KBOO and KEXP , it aims to provide music under Creative Commons licenses that can be freely downloaded and ...
The music of the Ethiopian Highlands uses a fundamental modal system called qenet, of which there are four main modes: tezeta, bati, ambassel, and anchihoy. [1] Three additional modes are variations on the above: tezeta minor, bati major, and bati minor. [2] [3] [4] Some songs take the name of their qenet, such as tizita, a song of reminiscence ...
Alemayehu Eshete Andarge (Amharic: ዓለማየሁ እሸቴ አንዳርጌ; June 1941 – 2 September 2021) was an Ethiopian singer, widely known as the "Abyssinian Elvis" for his dynamic performances and his fusion of traditional Ethiopian music with Western rock and roll influences. [2]
Kiros Alemayehu – Songwriter and singer, popularized Tigrigna songs. Popularized Tigrigna songs through his albums to the non Tigrinya speaking Ethiopians; Le'ul Ras Mengesha Seyoum – Son of Le'ul Ras Mengesha Yohannes & Former Governor of Tigray (1960 – 12 October 1974).
The album brought Mulatu's music to an international audience. [6] Mulatu's music has had an influence on other musicians from the Horn region, such as K'naan. His Western audience increased when the film Broken Flowers (2005) directed by Jim Jarmusch featured seven of his songs, including one performed by Cambodian-American rock band Dengue Fever.
Music hall songs were sung in the music halls by a variety of artistes. Most of them were comic in nature. There are a very large number of music hall songs, and most of them have been forgotten. In London, between 1900 and 1910, a single publishing company, Francis, Day and Hunter, published between forty and fifty songs a month.