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Jorga Mesfin’s ‘The Kindest One’ vinyl is now available for purchase Experience a special jazz treat featuring the incredibly talented Jorga Mesfin and the father of Ethio Jazz, Mulatu Astatke, live from this year’s Addis Jazz Festival, held at the iconic African Jazz Village. The complete performance, showcasing seven remarkable

Muzikawi is excited to announce the release of the “Sounds of Shadey Ashendye” album, featuring six talented women from the Amhara region, including Emebet Mekonnen (aka Shadey), Aster Welde, Sara Mamo, Awetu Eyasu, Talem Addis, and Mekides Zewdu. The album, focusing on the Shadey, Ashendye, and Solele celebrations, is available

In collaboration with Muzikawi, the Tigray Cultural group has released their highly anticipated album, Sounds of Ashenda, today Friday, August 16, 2024 on Muzikawi’s YouTube channel as well as on all major digital streaming platforms.  The album showcases a unique musical project, bringing together six singers from various regions in

Balkew Alemu’s Performance Out Now! We’re thrilled to announce that, starting today, we’re releasing full performances from the 2023 and 2024 Addis Jazz Festival every two weeks on the Muzikawi YouTube channel! The Addis Jazz Festival (AJF) is the flagship event of Muzikawi, Ethiopia’s leading music and event production company.

The two artists, both hailing from the Oromia region, Sebeta city, have released their exciting new duet titled “Midhagnike Aduma” on Friday August 9th 2024 on Muzikawi Youtube and digital streaming platforms.  Beshadu Abebe and Alemu Dechasa first crossed paths at Alemgena Studio where they were both frequent visitors. During

Muzikawi signs publishing and artist agreement with the legendary IBEX band. Giovanni Rico and Selam S.Woldemariam signed the agreement on behalf of IBEX band. The agreement will allow Muzikawi to release previous works of IBEX band and also make it possible to work with the band in the future.

We are thrilled to announce that Birtukan Mebrahatu, affectionately known as Gerewani, has released her latest single, “Shəhe Mewelad” with Muzikawi. Known for hits like “Gere No. 1,” “Gere No. 2,” and “Faduma,” Gerewani continues to captivate us with her powerful and evocative music. Born and raised in Mekele, Gerewani’s

Muzikawi, in collaboration with the esteemed Tigray Cultural Group, proudly announces the release of their new single “Ebuneyi” from the highly anticipated album “Sounds of Ashenda.” The single is now available on Muzikawi’s YouTube channel and all major digital streaming platforms, ahead of the full album release in August. Originally

Habtamu Tedla, hailing from Gonder, has launched his latest single “Awey Yegna Neger,” on Muzikawi YouTube channel and digital streaming plarforms, marking another milestone in his musical career. His journey began post-high school, starting with amateur performances at Fikat Theatre and Music Group and Circus Gonder, before joining the Military

Kiros Girmay, born in Wukro, Tigray, had his early education at Kenema primary school and Agazi Secondary school in Wukro. Despite facing familial resistance to his musical pursuits, Kiros’s passion for cultural dance as a child evolved into a career in music. He took key board and vocal lessons at

Jorga Mesfin, widely acclaimed as one of Ethiopia’s top contemporary musicians, has released his highly anticipated album, “The Kindest One,” on May 24th on Muzikawi YouTube Channel and digital streaming platforms. A protege of Mulatu Astatke, Mesfin’s album delves deep into Ethio-jazz, blending spiritual experimentation with elements from Ethiopian music

Addis Jazz Festival (AJF) is the flagship event for Muzikawi, Ethiopia’s top music and event production Company. The festival, the only one of its kind in East Africa, features established musicians as well as up-and-coming performers and fresh work from local and international artists. The inaugural event took place in

Muzikawi and Gondor Fasiledes Cultural Group are delighted to announce the unveiling of the single ‘Eregnaw’ from the upcoming album as a glimpse, now available on the Muzikawi YouTube channel and all digital streaming platforms.  Gonder Fasiledes Cultural Group that has produced legendaries in Ethiopian art such as Gash Yirga

Sintayehu Belay and Balkew Alemu’s second collaboration named “Yigermal” is out now on Muzikawi YouTube channel and digital streaming platforms. This release promises a mesmerizing blend of modern rhythms and traditional Ethiopian jazz influences, curated to captivate audiences and make a significant mark on the music landscape. It’s to be

Muzikawi presents one of the most talented musician, arranger, and producer in Ethiopia, Jorga Mesfin. Muzikawi presents one of the most talented musician, arranger, and producer in Ethiopia, Jorga Mesfin. From award-winning film compositions to co-founding the Ethio jazz group ‘Wudasse,’ he’s a true force in the industry.” His new

Ethiopian up-and-coming artist Temesgen Tumato, hailing from the scenic town of Yirgalem Sidama, releases his latest single, “Des Alegn.” Temesgen’s musical narrative intricately weaves tradition, spirituality, and modern influences, solidifying his standing as a distinguished figure in the Ethiopian music scene. Temesgen’s lively and beautiful voice, nurtured within the heart

Anis Gabi, renowned for his musical brilliance, has once again captivated audiences with the release of his highly anticipated second musical endeavor. Born on December 17, 1990, in Asela, Ethiopia, Anis continues to illuminate the music scene with his captivating sound and profound storytelling. Following the resounding success of his

Produced by Girum Mezmur, “Kehasabe” explores themes of love and longing, boasting a rich lyrical depth that resonates with listeners. Penned by Alemayehu Demeke, the song takes on a new dimension under Girum’s guidance. Balkew Alemu’s EP “Yene Alem” and Sintayehu Belay’s “Tsedey” have garnered acclaim, showcasing their versatility and

New record and publishing deal with Azmach hip hop crew Azmach, a hip hop trio composed of Senay Mekonnen, Bersabeh Amare (Nani), and Tewodros Minalu (Lij Teddy), has inked a recording and publishing deal with Muzikawi. Their upcoming music blends old-school hip hop/rap with Ethiopian rhythms and melodies, offering a

The legendary Artist Dawit Yifru has been awarded an honorary diploma by the Addis Ababa City Government Culture, Arts, and Tourism Bureau! In the award ceremony that was carried out at Friendship International Hotel from 3:30 to 6:00, a documentary film that was produced by Selam Ethiopia was shown, and

You’re going to hear amazing oromo songs this year. We are so excited to have signed  a new record deal with the talented and amazing singer Anis Gabi on Friday April 15 2022, who is expected to be one of a kind in the music industry. His first new music

Muzikawi is happy to have signed an artist and publishing deal with the amazing Saxophonist, award winner and founder of Wudasse, Ethio jazz group Jorga Mesfin who made an impact on the Ethiopian and World music scene. 

We are so excited and honored to have signed a new record and publishing deal with Dawit Yifru, the legendary composer, pianist and founder of Roha Band. Stay tuned for his amazing works!

A powerful and mesmerizing voice We are excited to announce a new record deal with the talented and amazing singer Sintayehu Belay on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.  She is expected to be one of the forthcoming women vocalists with a powerful voice in the industry.  Her First EP will be

We are very excited about “Yene Alem”, Balkew Alemu’s EP which holds four songs, Zewditu, Yetizita Feres, Le fikir bilen and of course the acclaimed single Felege. All songs on the EP are composed by Girum Mezmur and recorded with famous and established musicians.  Youtube Playlist Choose your preferred music

New record deal with Balkew Alemu, Muzikawi’s first artist release.

We are happy to announce our partnership with the digital distributor The Orchard.

Meet the new Ethiopian music company that will take our Ethiopian creatives to the global market! Muzikawi is built on 17 years of experience in Ethiopian music culture combined with 25 years of international music industry experience. Every week from April 1st and throughout 2022 we will present 16 artists and more than 100 releases!

The Muzikawi team are really excited about this year’s concert series to be presented soon.

We are happy about Tres Multimedia developing our new website.