Mahmoud Ahmed Musical artist

Mahmoud Ahmed (born May 8, 1941) (Amharic: መሀሙድ አህመድ) is an Ethiopian singer of Gurage ancestry. He gained great popularity in Ethiopia in the 1970s and among the Ethiopian diaspora in the 1980s before rising to international fame with African music fans in Europe and the Americas.

Personal facts

Mahmoud Ahmed
Birth dateMay 08, 1941
Birth place
Addis Ababa , Ethiopia

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Musical artist

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BackgroundSolo singer
instrument
Krar

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Mahmoud Ahmed on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.discogs.com/artist/Mahmoud+Ahmed
  2. http://www.fly.co.uk/fly/archives/2005/10/mahmoud_ahmed_addis_swinger.html