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Tilahun Gessesse (Amharic: ጥላሁን ገሠሠ; 27 September 1940 – 19 April 2009) was an Ethiopian singer regarded as one of the most popular Ethiopian artist of the 20th century. Noted by his tenor voice, he was nicknamed "The Voice" during his country's "Golden Age" in the 1960s. Tilahun was an eminent singer whose works are attributed legacy to Ethiopian music. Besides his popularity, he raised money for aid during the famines of the 1970s and 1980s and earned the affection of the nation, being awarded a doctorate degree by the Addis Ababa University and also winning a lifetime achievement award from the Ethiopian Fine Art and Mass Media Prize Trust.

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  • Tilahun Gesesse (* 27. September 1940 in Addis Abeba; † 19. April 2009 ebenda), ebenfalls gebräuchlich ist die französische Schreibweise Tlahoun Gèssèssè, war ein bedeutender äthiopischer Sänger. Seine Karriere begann am Hager-Fikir-Theater in Addis Abeba. In den 1960er-Jahren, dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere, arbeitete Gesesse unter anderem mit der Imperial Bodyguard Band, einem der seinerzeit führenden Orchester Äthiopiens. Tilahun Gesesse wird oft als „Voice of Ethiopia“ (die Stimme Äthiopiens) bezeichnet. (de)
  • Tlahoun Gèssè (en amhárico: ጥላሁን ገሠሠ), que también se escribe Tilahun Gessesse en el mundo anglófono,​ nacido el 29 de septiembre de 1940 en , Oromía, y fallecido el 19 de abril de 2009 en Adís Abeba, es un cantante etíope que se convirtió en una de las voces más reconocidas de la canción popular etíope y del ethio-jazz. (es)
  • Tlahoun Gèssèssè (en amharique : ጥላሁን ገሠሠ), également orthographié Tilahun Gessesse dans l'espace anglophone, né le 29 septembre 1940 à Waliso dans l'Oromia et mort le 19 avril 2009 à Addis Abeba, est un chanteur éthiopien devenu l'une des voix les plus reconnues de la chanson populaire éthiopienne et de l'éthio-jazz. (fr)
  • Tilahun Gessesse (Amharic: ጥላሁን ገሠሠ; 27 September 1940 – 19 April 2009) was an Ethiopian singer regarded as one of the most popular Ethiopian artist of the 20th century. Noted by his tenor voice, he was nicknamed "The Voice" during his country's "Golden Age" in the 1960s. Tilahun was an eminent singer whose works are attributed legacy to Ethiopian music. Besides his popularity, he raised money for aid during the famines of the 1970s and 1980s and earned the affection of the nation, being awarded a doctorate degree by the Addis Ababa University and also winning a lifetime achievement award from the Ethiopian Fine Art and Mass Media Prize Trust. Tilahun died from diabetes on 19 April 2009 shortly after returning from the United States. His funeral took place in Addis Ababa at Holy Trinity Cathedral on 23 April with mass public figures and mourners gathered. Tilahun's work is often compared with Teddy Afro, who is also considered to have a huge impact on the Ethiopian music industry. (en)
  • Tilahun Gesesse (Amhaars: ጥላሁን ገሠሠ) (Addis Abeba, 27 september 1940 - aldaar, 19 april 2009) was een Ethiopisch zanger. Hij was een der belangrijkste en populaire zangers van Ethiopië. Zijn loopbaan begon in het "Hager-Fikir-Theater" in Addis Abeba. In de jaren 1960, op het hoogtepunt van zijn roem, trad hij op met de Imperial Bodyguard Band, een der belangrijkste orkesten in het toenmalige Ethiopië. Hij werd de Voice of Ethiopia genoemd. De meeste opnames van Gessesse zijn in het Amhaars; een aantal nummers is opgenomen in het Oromo. (nl)
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  • Tilahun Gesesse (* 27. September 1940 in Addis Abeba; † 19. April 2009 ebenda), ebenfalls gebräuchlich ist die französische Schreibweise Tlahoun Gèssèssè, war ein bedeutender äthiopischer Sänger. Seine Karriere begann am Hager-Fikir-Theater in Addis Abeba. In den 1960er-Jahren, dem Höhepunkt seiner Karriere, arbeitete Gesesse unter anderem mit der Imperial Bodyguard Band, einem der seinerzeit führenden Orchester Äthiopiens. Tilahun Gesesse wird oft als „Voice of Ethiopia“ (die Stimme Äthiopiens) bezeichnet. (de)
  • Tlahoun Gèssè (en amhárico: ጥላሁን ገሠሠ), que también se escribe Tilahun Gessesse en el mundo anglófono,​ nacido el 29 de septiembre de 1940 en , Oromía, y fallecido el 19 de abril de 2009 en Adís Abeba, es un cantante etíope que se convirtió en una de las voces más reconocidas de la canción popular etíope y del ethio-jazz. (es)
  • Tlahoun Gèssèssè (en amharique : ጥላሁን ገሠሠ), également orthographié Tilahun Gessesse dans l'espace anglophone, né le 29 septembre 1940 à Waliso dans l'Oromia et mort le 19 avril 2009 à Addis Abeba, est un chanteur éthiopien devenu l'une des voix les plus reconnues de la chanson populaire éthiopienne et de l'éthio-jazz. (fr)
  • Tilahun Gesesse (Amhaars: ጥላሁን ገሠሠ) (Addis Abeba, 27 september 1940 - aldaar, 19 april 2009) was een Ethiopisch zanger. Hij was een der belangrijkste en populaire zangers van Ethiopië. Zijn loopbaan begon in het "Hager-Fikir-Theater" in Addis Abeba. In de jaren 1960, op het hoogtepunt van zijn roem, trad hij op met de Imperial Bodyguard Band, een der belangrijkste orkesten in het toenmalige Ethiopië. Hij werd de Voice of Ethiopia genoemd. De meeste opnames van Gessesse zijn in het Amhaars; een aantal nummers is opgenomen in het Oromo. (nl)
  • Tilahun Gessesse (Amharic: ጥላሁን ገሠሠ; 27 September 1940 – 19 April 2009) was an Ethiopian singer regarded as one of the most popular Ethiopian artist of the 20th century. Noted by his tenor voice, he was nicknamed "The Voice" during his country's "Golden Age" in the 1960s. Tilahun was an eminent singer whose works are attributed legacy to Ethiopian music. Besides his popularity, he raised money for aid during the famines of the 1970s and 1980s and earned the affection of the nation, being awarded a doctorate degree by the Addis Ababa University and also winning a lifetime achievement award from the Ethiopian Fine Art and Mass Media Prize Trust. (en)
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