Ethiopia Mourns the Loss of Legendary Artist Meraweet Sotot
Renowned Ethiopian artist Meraweet Sotot, a trailblazer in modern music and theater, has passed away. Known for his mastery of the clarinet and alto sax, as well as his contributions as a composer and arranger, Meraweet leaves behind a legacy of over 55 years in the arts. His work has left an indelible mark on Ethiopia's cultural and musical history.
Mon March 17, 2025 | 3 Minutes
Renowned Artist Meraweet Sotot Passes Away
The celebrated artist Meraweet Sotot, a prominent figure in the performing arts, has passed away.
Meraweet, widely known for playing the clarinet, was not only a musician but also a beloved figure in the theater world.
Artist Meraweet Sotot is remembered as one of the pioneering figures in Ethiopia's modern music history.
Over his 55-year-long musical career, he made significant contributions as a vocalist, clarinet and alto sax player, composer, lyricist, arranger, and in various other roles within the industry.
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