An eminent statesman, defender of human rights, patriotic, beloved singer and songwriter. For almost three generations, the beloved and revered Tilahun has rendered faithful and valuable services for Ethiopia and Ethiopians. We have enjoyed his uninterrupted melodies for over four decades. Through his songs Tilahun has made us laugh, cry, inspired us, and made us feel good about who we are as people. He has made outstanding contributions in the preservation of our culture through his music. A distinguished role model to countless young artists, he is the scale against which other artists in the profession are measured. Tilahun needs no introduction. He is simply known as "Ethiopia's Treasure."
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