Eritrea: The Return of the Revered Legend Celebrating 30th Independence Anniversary At Home

Engineer Asgedom Weldemichael, one of the Eritrean music legends, is here in Asmara to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Eritrea's Independence at home. His fascination with the undying resilience and strength of the Eritrean people have been expressed through his music that touch every Eritrean's heart. He performed at Cinema Roma in an event organized to celebrate the 30th Independence Day. Engineer Asgedom's songs are everlasting having been leaving their indelible marks on generations of Eritreans since the 1970s. Some of his songs have been remixed by young artists.

Engineer Asgedom welcomed us into the warmth of his home for an interview.

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