The Great Eritrea 🩵 on Instagram: "Tikabo Woldemariam was one of the founding fathers of modern Eritrean music, a career that spanned more than six decades. He was born in 1925 in Mendefera, then known as Adi-Ugri. As a young man, he worked at Cinema Adi-Ugri, where he was introduced to Italian and European modern music. These sounds inspired him to experiment with modern rhythms while singing in Tigrinya, planting the seeds of a new musical era. After World War II, when the British defeated th