Mahmoud Ahmed
Mahmoud Ahmed ማሕሙድ አሕመድ | |
|---|---|
Mahmoud Ahmed performing in 2005 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 8 May 1941 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Origin | Gurage, Ethiopia |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
| Labels | |
Mahmoud Ahmed (Amharic: ማሕሙድ አሕመድ; born 8 May 1941) is an Ethiopian singer. 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.