Abush Zeleke X Jordan & Bek Ge'ez Maaloo Intaloo(remix) New Ethiopian mix 2019

Abush Zeleke is currently one of the most influential
Oromiffa singers, and has risen to become one of
Ethiopia’s biggest music stars. With hit singles such as
“Maaloo Intaloo”, “Jaljilo” and “Anekan”, the gravel-
voiced singer makes his debut on Coke Studio Africa
2019, paired alongside Lourena Nhate (Mozambique), with
their music collaborations produced by Uganda’s Daddy
Andre.
CAREER
With the release of his two albums “Menalali”, and
“Jaljilo”; Abush became an instant star in Ethiopia. His
album “Jaljilo” incorporates more than six languages:
Kiswahili, Oromiffa, Amharic, Somali, Konso, and Burji,
and was released complete with music videos for each
song.
MUSIC INTERESTS
A multi-talented star, Abush directs his own music videos
- a passion that was ignited by a visit to Universal Studios
in Hollywood. He has gone on to open his own studio,
known as ‘Rofa’, to continue pursuing his dream of
making films. Abush has toured in various countries and
is applauded by fans for his colourful music videos, which
are always aimed at highlighting his culture.
BACKGROUND
Born and raised in Hageremaryam, Ethiopia, Abush
Zeleke credits his success to the education and skills he
acquired growing up around the Borena and Guji regions
of Northern Ethiopia. While still in school, he started
performing with the “Gumigayo Band” before moving to
Addis Ababa to pursue a career in music. He also
attended a creative arts institution to learn more about
videography and directing.