The late Elias Melka. (Photo : EBC )borkenaOctober 5, 2019Elias Melka, a musician, songwriter, and composer reportedly passed away. A graduate of Yared Music School in the capital Addis Ababa, he used to play Guitar and Piano as well. Those who seem to know much about his work say that his contribution to contemporary Ethiopian music is immense. And he has worked with prominent Ethiopian singers including Teddy Afro, Michel Belayneh, Alemayehu Eshete, and Mahmood Ahmed, among others.

Source: Ethiopian News October 05, 2019 20:26 UTC