![]() ![]() Among his many songs, “Ethiopia”, “Fkrish nèw ygodagn” (Your love hurt me), and “Yehiwotè Hiwot” (The life of my life)- which I hold near and dear to my heart, as it brings back fond memories of my father and I dancing to it. His timeless music continues to capture the hearts of many. Tilahun transformed the music industry with an unmatched angelic voice that he was proclaimed King and The Voice of Ethiopian Music. The rest quickly became history as he became one of Ethiopia’s most celebrated artists of all time. He had a passion for singing and despite his father's warnings Tilahun refused to continue his education and ran away from home to Addis Ababa in pursuit of a music career. Tilahun Gèssessè started performing to his classmates as a young child. Source: Pinterest- Young Tilahun Gessesse Mulatu Astatké, and many more notable stars. Tilahun Gèssèssè, the Godfather of Ethio-Jazz Dr. This article captures the King of Ethiopian music Dr. In the previous article, we have seen the likes of Girma Bèyènè, Mahmoud Ahmed, and a few more legendary artists. In the '70s and '80s, the Ethiopian music scene was revolutionary, booming with intelligent songwriters, vocalists, composers, and instrumentalists. ![]()
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