Yeshi Demelash

Yeshi Demelash, one of the upcoming musicians in the Ethiopian music industry was born in Gojjam, Ethiopia. Ethiopian musicians like Theodros Tadesse, Aster Aweke and Gigi inspired Yeshi in her teens, which later led her to join Yared, Addis Ababa University school of Music in 2004. Apart from working as a musician, she has also taken an acting role in a recently released movie while working as a radio host and as a music teacher.

She is known for her strong and constructive criticism which has earned her a reputation in the field. Currently Yeshi has released her sophomore album titled 'Kene' which has been in the making for more than a year. Her new album has taken the Ethiopian music industry by storm with pop and jazz/Amharic fusion style of music.