My NTS
Live now

Muluqèn Mèllèssè

NTS default image

Muluqèn Mèllèssè

Muluqèn Mèllèssè has been played on NTS shows including Climbing Ombú w/ Arnaldo, with Yemiaslekes Fikir first played on 12 March 2015.

Muluqèn Mèllèssè (born 1954) was an Ethiopian singer and drummer who later abandoned his music career to involve himself in the Pentecostal Church.

Melesse was born in Gojjiam province, Northern Ethiopia. When he was six, he moved to Addis Ababa with his uncle. In 1966, aged 12, he began his musical career singing at night clubs and in groups founded by night club owners, with his first song to be performed on stage, Enate Sitewoldgne Metchi Amakerchign.

His first song to be recorded was Hedetch…

tracks
MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Wubit
Mulatu Astatke feat. Muluken Melesse
Strut2009
Wubit
Mulatu Astatke feat. Muluken MelesseStrut2009
Discogs
Yemiaslekes Fikir
Muluken Melesse
Amha Records1972
Yemiaslekes Fikir
Muluken MelesseAmha Records1972
Discogs