Alemayehu Eshete

Alemayehu Eshete was a renowned Ethiopian singer who was born in June 1941 in Jimma, Ethiopia. He gained popularity for his soulful performances primarily in Amharic language. Alemayehu was often referred to as "the Ethiopian Elvis" due to his impressive impersonations of the legendary American singer during his school days.

Throughout his career, Alemayehu captivated audiences with his powerful vocals and unique style. His music resonated deeply with listeners, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Ethiopia. With a career spanning several decades, he left an indelible mark on the Ethiopian music scene.

Alemayehu Eshete's passing on September 2nd, 2021 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia marked the end of an era for Ethiopian music. His contributions will continue to inspire future generations of musicians and fans alike.