The late Mikaya Behailu’s final works released

Mikaya Behailu shot to the limelight with her debut album Shemametew, which became a success with her soulful voice and lyrics. In September 2013, Mikaya was diagnosed with systemic lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. On December 24, 2013, after being rushed to Tirkur Anbessa Hospital in Addis Ababa, Mikaya passed away. Her final album, Gize Binegudim, has 12 tracks whose lyrics were written by Mikaya herself. The album is available on iTunes and CD Baby. Here is one of the songs:

Mikaya Behailu – Yelibe Mugit (Ethiopian Music Video)

The late Mikaya Behailu’s final works released

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