Abby Lakew

Abby Lakew is an Ethiopian singer and actress.

Lakew was born in Gondar, Ethiopia.[1][2]

She moved to the US when she was 13, and went to high school in Dallas, Texas.[2] Lakew sings in Amharic and English.[3]

Lakew has been nominated for Best Traditional Female Artist for Africa at the 2016 Kora All-Africa Music Awards to be held on 20 March 2016.[4]

Albums

References

  1. Zenobia Bel. "Abby Lakew". Ethiogrio. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Biography Abby Lakew (2016-01-03). "Biography Abby Lakew - Kora". Koraawards.com. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
  3. "List of Albums by .Abby Lakew | Album ID: 17 | .Abby Lakew | Music of Ethiopia | Habesha Hub". Hubesha.com. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
  4. Masinge, Mathew (2016-01-12). "Zimbabwe: Masike Nominated for Kora Awards". AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
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