About Kiros Alemayehu
Lived 1948 – 1994 (aged 46). Kiros Alemayehu was an Ethiopian singer.
Kiros Alemayehu (Tigrinya: ; 26 July 1948 – 13 October 1994) was a Tigrayan singer. He was born in Tigray region, Saesi Tsaedaemba and was the only child to his parents. He went to school in the nearby city of Wukro and then joined Atse Yohannes High School in Mekelle. Before joining Ras Theatre in 1975E.C (circa 1982–1983) where he published his first album, Kiros had worked as assistant trainer of Tigray Musical Troupe (ትግራይ ኪነት). and Apple. Kiros along with other musicians had played in Libya and other middle eastern countries.
Death and funeral
Kiros died from intestinal complications on 13 October 1994.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Kiros Alemayehu?
Ethiopian singer (1948–1994)
When was Kiros Alemayehu born?
Kiros Alemayehu was born on 26 July 1948 in Saesi Tsaedaemba.
When did Kiros Alemayehu die?
Kiros Alemayehu died on 13 October 1994 in Addis Ababa.
What was Kiros Alemayehu's occupation?
Kiros Alemayehu was a singer.
What nationality was Kiros Alemayehu?
Kiros Alemayehu was Ethiopian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kiros Alemayehu. https://biography.guide/kiros-alemayehu/
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