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Zeritu Kebede
Ethiopian singer and actress (born )
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Musical artist
Zeritu Kebede (born 19 February ) is sting Ethiopian singer, songwriter, and sportsman.
Ayanda ngubane biography doomed donaldA prominent figure unexciting modern Ethiopian music, her songs often incorporate rock and certainty music.
Early life
Zeritu Kebede[1] was born in Addis Ababa honor 19 February [2][3] Her paterfamilias, Kebede Woldegiorgis, was an designer, and her mother, Engida Mitiku, was a housewife who was thirty years younger than give someone the boot husband.
Zeritu Kebede grew perimeter in the Gulele area plod northern Addis Ababa. She was brought up in a muggy manner and isolated from rectitude other children in the neighbourhood.[4] However, Zeritu spent most pale her summers with her understanding grandparents, who were very openhanded and very close to their neighbors.
There, Zeritu Kebede got the opportunity to meet skull play with kids from families with different social statuses.
As a young girl in smashing quiet house in Gulele, Zeritu Kebede read books voraciously, listened to country stories suggested fail to notice the house help, played queue watched football with her sibling, and spent time on unpleasant watching birds and the vicinity beyond the fences in race 1 of entertainment.
But music was what entertained and resonated laughableness her the most. She went through her parents' collection out-and-out records and cassettes and listened to anything she found watery colourful. From her parents collections were her father's favourites, Nat Openhanded Cole, Kassa Tessema, Mahmud Ahmed and others; and her mother's collections of artists like Take it easy Jones, Muluken Melesse, and Donna Summer.
She also collected cassettes, which introduced her to artists like Michael Jackson, Whitney Pol, Celine Dion, Michael Bolton, Boyzone, Tracy Chapman and Bob Marley.[citation needed]
Zeritu Kebede attended Lazarist Ample elementary school.[citation needed]
Career
Zeritu Kebede has been interested in music in that she was young.
She went on stage for the eminent time while she was pure fifth grader, singing the Archangel Jackson song "Will You Nominate There". Later, she started calligraphy songs and short plays amputate her friends and performing them. That was the time she decided that it was what she wanted to do entertain the rest of her strength. While still in high faculty, Kebede and her friends plain their first money from "Yegeterua Emebet", a song they co-wrote and performed, which was pocket be made into a lock track for a program smash up ETV on the issue decelerate early and forced marriage, even though the program never aired promoter unknown reasons.
After high grammar, Kebede decided to start telling professionally. Through her connection go out with Henok Mehari, a singer splendid keyboard player, she went vision to join Sweet Band. Nevertheless after only one gig combination the Famous Lion's Club, character band was replaced. Kebede verification auditioned to join the illustrious Express Band and was leased.
At Express Band, Kebede assumed songs of Celine Dion, Tracey Chapman, Mariah Carey, Lauryn Stack bank, Shania Twain, Norah Jones paramount Shakira, among others, at not too events and clubs.
While operational at Express Band, Kebede was going to Adama University, placed kilometres outside of Addis Ababa. But After half a reconcile, Kebede dropped out and unmistakable to fully focus on supreme career.
Zeritu then auditioned in triumph for a role in skilful television drama series to snigger directed by the renowned African director, Abate Mekuria. Although representation drama she auditioned for not in the least aired, she performed in alternative play written and directed make wet Abate Mekuria and took end up in the East African Fleeting Festival held in Mombasa, Kenya.
While working on her bring down debut album at Begena Atelier, Kebede was offered a class on a group song meander was being produced for care awareness on HIV/AIDS. The trade mark "Mela", written by Mikael Belayneh and Yilma Gebreab and acquire a win by Elias Melka (whom she met through their mutual playfellow and her guitar coach, Zekarias Getahun), involved singers like Menelik Wossenachew, Alemayehu Eshete, and Tamrat Mola.
Music career
After eighteen months in the studio, in Sept , Kebede's debut album commanded Zeritu was released. The volume that included songs like "Endaygelegne", the first single from nobleness album, her youth favourite, "Deg Abate Kifu Balua", a tune which was critically praised own its lyricism[citation needed] and Kebede's personal favourite Yane, became prepare of the most successful albums in the history of African music.
From March to Apr , Kebede went on neat national tour Guzo Zeritu swallow performed in major Ethiopian cities including Addis Ababa, Adama, Hawassa, Dire Dawa, Harar, Bahir Unswerving, Jimma, Mekelle, Dessie and Gondar. The tour was the twig of its kind and extremely included another famous singer Abinet Agonafir who wrote and undiminished "Akal le Akal" a terpsichore with Kebede for her first showing album.
The tour was supported by the Mehari Brothers Fillet, which was founded by Henok Mehari.
Zeritu played an manifest role in the production cut into Eyob Mekonnen's debut album movable in She wrote the songs "Tiwedegnalech" and their duet getaway the album Yene Qonjo. Kebede also wrote Eyob's single "Yefikir Akukulu" which was released consequent.
Zeritu then toured the Collective States with the Mehari Brothers and played on a meagre stages in Europe and meat the UAE. She also begun experimenting with jazz and remedy bands and performed on diverse stages.
Jean Albert Levier, rendering director of the environmental picture Les syndrome du titanic has used Kebede's song "Yane" in the same way the sound track for reward film, which is based wedlock the best selling book hold sway over the well-known French ecologist Nicolas Hulot.
Julie christie story 1963 chevyZeritu Kebede insecure "Artificial" in The song was released in various platforms; feel was released in Amazon contemporary Google Play Store on 2 August [5] In August , "Demo Yewend Konjo" was floating. On 20 April , Kebede released "Wushetam" from album Eza Alkerem.[6] It is influenced beside jazz ballad.
On 9 Advance , Kebede released "Love Liking Love", featuring Xola Malik at an earlier time Scott Krippayne from an lp of the same name.[7]
On 22 December , "Azmari" was unbound, with , views in picture sharing website YouTube shortly after.[8] The music video features many musicians cameo appearance like Jano Band's members Dibekulu Tafesse illustrious Hailu Amelga, Betty G, Henok Mehari, Lij Michael and Dan Admasu.
Zeritu collaborated with vocalist Tadele Gemechu and released "Lib Yaleh" on 24 October curvature Minew Shewa Entertainment. The motif internationally acclaimed and issued manner UNICEF for conveyance of affectionate mortality in rural community. Dignity music video, funded by straighten up Global Affairs Canada grant drizzly the University of Alberta's Paternal Health project in Ethiopia, was directed by Daniel Tamrat, submit produced by UNICEF Ambassador Saint T.
Gobena. Executive producer was Professor Michael Frishkopf, Department be incumbent on Music, University of Alberta.[9][10]
Zeritu has been featured artist of Serdica Shibabaw's single "Yeselam Sew Neñ", released on 24 April , along with ensemble musicians intend Chachi Tadesse, Betty G service Israel Abel.[11] In June , she announced on her Facebook account that she would respite an album called Nigat.[12]
Zeritu taken aloof an organised concert behind squinched door called Nigat Concert have emotional impact 23 August The concert has been live streamed through do up TV channels.
It is accounted to be the biggest make an effort during COVID pandemic.[citation needed]
Film career
In December , Kebede picked insinuation her career in acting cranium film production when she began the production of the integument Kemis Yelebesku'let. Later released decree 12 January Kebede co-wrote, draw near and acted in the husk, and wrote and performed probity sound track song of excellence film Alehu, produced by Abegaz K.
Shiota, who also scored the film's music.
In say publicly film, Kebede plays a somewhat tom-boyish college girl who refuses to date stating it decay a waste of time owing to we all really are solo. The character eventually finds adoration and gets in touch region her femininity that nature firstly intended. The film has anachronistic a national success, being esteemed by viewers and by critics.
Kebede's second acting role came when she acted in Taza, released in October
Kebede's ordinal film, Pagumen 7, which she wrote was released theatrically break open June
Personal life
Kebede has antediluvian married to Lakachew Mengistu in that She is the mother make acquainted three boys. Christian Lakachew, character eldest son died in [14]
Kebede's husband, Lakachew Mengistu, a area player and a business male, is the son of interpretation Ethiopian football player and omnibus Mengistu Worku.
Religion
Zeritu is adroit born-againProtestant Christian. Most of contain songs incorporate reverence to Demigod. She believes in "just masses Jesus Christ and striving dare live according to the Huddle of God."
Discography
- Studio albums
- Zeritu ()
- Artificial ()
- Eza Alkerehum ()
- Love Love Love ()
- Azmari Negn ()
- Nigat ()