When did Ethiopian Protestants start singing in Amharic?
By the 1960’s, the Mulu Wongel Church began to introduce Ethiopians to Amharic Mezmur Protestant songs as opposed to the foreign language songs which were the norm at the time.
Who was the first mezmur singer in Ethiopia?
Pioneers such as Addisu Worku were one of the earliest mezmur performers and Misrach Voice Radio was the medium he used to let the masses hear his work. The Mulu Wongel Church was an early church that began to develop mezmur singers, this in part because it was established mostly by Ethiopians themselves.
What kind of music is popular in Ethiopia?
Instrumental or more commonly known in Ethiopia as classical Mezmur Protestant songs are very popular and Bethel Music Ministry and Fikru Aligaz are some of the most well known.
Which is the best Protestant mezmur in Ethiopia?
The following are 50 of the best old and new Amharic Mezmur Protestant that we hope you will appreciate. New Mezmur Protestant. 1. Mihret Etefa – የምህረት ኢተፋ New Ethiopian Protestant Mezmur 2021 2. Lidya Shewalem – አይቀልብኝም – New Amharic Protestant Mezmur 2021 3. New Protestant Mezmur 2021
What kind of music do mezmurs listen to?
Instrumental or more commonly known in Ethiopia as classical Mezmur Protestant songs are very popular and Bethel Music Ministry and Fikru Aligaz are some of the most well known. There are also reggae Mezmur Protestant groups such as the Ahava Gospel Singers and former secular singers such as Hirut Bekele…
Are there any Protestant Music Studios in Ethiopia?
Unlike in the past, when Ethiopians had no support when they attempted their own version of Protestant Mezmur, today, there are over 20 digital Christian music studios in Ethiopia, some of which include: Kinnei, Bethelihem, COMNS, Nati, Begena, Albastor, CMM, Exodus, TDS, Shalom, Sami and Langanoo.
