👑 Tesfaye Gebre — Ethiopian Music Legend (1962)
2025
🎤 Who is Tesfaye Gebre * Tesfaye Gebre is an Ethiopian singer, known for his unique voice that resonated deeply with listeners. He is sometimes described as “The Unsung Voice That Echoed Across Generations.” * He became naturalized/settled in Italy at some point. He moved to Rome in 1962. * His songs include *Addis Ababa*, *Megabit*, *Sport (Amharic), *Bisogno Di Amici*, *In Questo Mondo* among others. --- ## 🌍 What Makes Him Legendary * Tesfaye’s music stirred national pride; his melody *Sport* (Amharic) became an “unofficial athletics anthem” for Ethiopia and featured in national TV programs. * His songs are a fusion of cultures: Amharic lyrics, sometimes Italian influence, jazz inflections, etc. * He had a giving nature: some sources say he donated profits from his albums to support communities in Ethiopia. * His work is remembered as a cultural memory — people who “never forgot” his voice though time 🎵 🎉