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Eritrean music. Occupation (s) Singer, actress. Instrument. Vocals. Years active. 1990s–present. Helen Meles ( Tigrinya: ሄለን መለስ) is an Eritrean singer and actress. She has released several albums and appeared in many top-rated Eritrean films.
The music of Eritrea, is a diverse mix of traditional and popular styles originating from ancient to modern times.The nine major ethnic groups of Eritrea—Afar, Bilen, Hedareb, Kunama, Nara, Rashaida, Saho, Tigre and Tigrinya—celebrate autonomous music-making expressed through a rich heritage of vocalists, instrumentalists and activities within the country and throughout the international ...
The lyrics of the anthem were written by poet Solomon Tsehaye Beraki. [2] [3] Originally written in 1986, Solomon updated them in 1993 after Eritrea's independence.[4] [5] The music was composed in 1985–1986 by organist Isaac Abraham Meharezghi (also spelt Isaq [4]), who was a member of the Eritrean People's Liberation Front cultural troupe.
Abraham Afewerki, (ኣብርሃም ኣፈወርቂ) (30 January 1966 – 7 October 2006) was an Eritrean singer, songwriter, and music producer. Noted for his unique Tigrinya-based compositions and lyrics, he was one of the most recognized figures among Eritrean musicians and celebrities and also the world.
Yemane Ghebremichael. Born. January 21, 1949. Asmara, British Military Administration in Eritrea. Died. November 5, 1997 (aged 48) Asmara, Eritrea. Yemane Ghebremichael (January 21, 1949 – November 5, 1997), known by his stage as Yemane Barya, was a prominent Eritrean songwriter, composer and singer. He became one of the most renowned ...
During the mid-1970s, Mengisteab was the only Eritrean artist broadcast on Ethiopian radio; his krar music and usage of the Tigrinya language contributed to his popularity. [2] While living in Addis Ababa, Mengisteab and his wife ran a music shop. He formed his own group in Addis Ababa called Megaleh Guayla (Echo of the Dance). [1]
Eritrea. Genres. World, Kunama. Labels. Cobalt. Website. faytinga .com. Dahab Faytinga (born 10 June 1964), known professionally as Faytinga, is an Eritrean singer and musician. [1] [2] She belongs to the Nilotic Kunama and Tigrinya ethnic groups.
Quatit, Italian East Africa (now Eritrea) Died. 24 May 2018. (2018-05-24) (aged 78) Rotterdam, Netherlands. Instrument (s) Vocals, kebero, krar. Tsehaytu Beraki ( Tigrinya: ጽሃይቱ በራኺ; 1 September 1939 – 24 May 2018) was an Eritrean musician, poet and political activist, known for her singing and playing of the krar (a five-string ...