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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]
Complex rhythms: Ethiopian music is known for its intricate rhythmic patterns, as with the case for many African music, often featuring irregular meters and syncopation. Vocal styles: Traditional Ethiopian singing includes a variety of vocal techniques, such as melismatic, ornamentation, vocal slides, and call-and-response structures. In terms ...
Ethiopian songs (1 C, 4 P) Ethiopian styles of music (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Music of Ethiopia" ... a non-profit organization.
Jano Band is an Ethiopian rock band formed by its entrepreneurs Ermyas Amelga, Bill Laswell and former manager Addis Gessesse in 2011. It versatilely mixes progressive rock with Ethiopian music. The band includes two female back and lead vocalists, two lead male vocalists, and four musicians who play bass guitar, rhythm guitar, drum, and keyboards.
Teddy Afro made his debut in 2001 with the album Abugida, quickly establishing himself as a prominent voice in his native country.Mixing reggae, traditional Ethiopian styles, and pop music, his sophomore LP, 2005's Yasteseryal yielded a major hit in its controversial title track, which criticized corruption in the country's government.
Gildo Kassa is an Ethiopian dance music composer, songwriter, and singer.He is known for writing and producing songs for young artists, and is known for his 2019 single "Lageba New", [a] which was included on Al Jazeera's "ultimate year-end African music playlist" in 2019.
Kabu is the second album by the Ethiopian singer Aster Aweke. [1] [2] It was released in 1991 via Columbia Records. [3] The album peaked at No. 4 on Billboard's World Music chart. [4] Aweke supported the album with several North American concert dates. [5]
Lakew was born in Gondar, Ethiopia. [2] [3] She moved to the United States when she was 13, and went to high school in Dallas, Texas. [3] In 2005, Lakew released her debut studio album, Manale. The song of the same title incorporated with R&B element. Manale was produced in two languages, Amharic and English, in New York Studio. The album ...