This article is about a person whose name includes a patronymic. The article properly refers to the person by his given name, Alemayehu, and not as Eshete.
Alemayehu Eshete
ዓለማየሁ እሸቴ
Alemayehu in 2010
Background information
Born
June 1941 Addis Ababa,[1] Occupied Enemy Territory Administration (now Ethiopia)
Died
2 September 2021(2021-09-02) (aged 80) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Genres
Ethiopian music
Ethio-jazz
boogie-woogie
Occupation(s)
Singer
Years active
1960s–2021
Labels
Buda Musique
Musical artist
Alemayehu Eshete Andarge (Amharic: ዓለማየሁ እሸቴ አንዳርጌ; French pronunciation: Alèmayèhu Eshèté; June 1941[2] – 2 September 2021) was an Ethiopian singer. He had performed since the 1960s and primarily in Amharic. He had been nicknamed "the Ethiopian Elvis".[3][4]
^"Alèmayèhu Eshèté obituary". the Guardian. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
^Jacques Denis (3 September 2021). "Mort de Alèmayèhu Eshèté, showman brûlant d'Éthiopie". Libération (in French). Retrieved 4 September 2021.
^Gordon, Oliver (1 April 2016). "Notes from Ethiopia: the jazz revival in Addis Ababa". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
^Presenter: Courtney Pine (10 May 2014). "Swinging Addis". The Documentary. BBC. BBC World Service. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
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