አስቴር ከበደ | Aster Kebede

Basic Identity
- Real Name and Stage Name : Aster Kebede is both her birth name and her professional stage name.
- Date and Place of Birth : Specific details about Aster Kebede' s birth date and place are not publicly documented. However, she is known to have been born in Ethiopia.
- Age / Current Age or Age at Death : As of 2025, Aster Kebede' s exact age is not publicly available due to the lack of specific birth date information.
- Parents (Mother and Father) : Information regarding Aster Kebede' s parents has not been publicly disclosed.
- Siblings : There is no publicly available information about Aster Kebede' s siblings.
- Background and Upbringing : Aster Kebede’s passion for music began young, inspired by Ethiopian legends. Her deep, soulful voice and heartfelt melodies quickly won hearts. Blending tradition with emotion, she became a standout icon. Authentic, powerful, and unforgettable—her music is pure Ethiopian soul.

Career
- Career Start and Early Breakthrough : Aster Kebede began performing in traditional music houses in Addis Ababa in the early 2000s. Her emotional voice and mastery of tizita quickly earned her recognition.
- First Song / Breakthrough Hit : Her breakthrough was “ከቤቴ ውስጥ መውጣት አልቻልኩም,” a heartfelt ballad that gained popularity at weddings and cultural shows.
- Major Milestones and Achievements : She headlined festivals, collaborated with respected artists, and was honored for preserving traditional music.
- Awards and Recognitions : She received awards for cultural preservation and vocal excellence, including “Voice of Nostalgia” (2017).
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International Reach and Diaspora Performances : Though unsigned globally, she performed in the U.S., U.K., and Israel and is beloved in the diaspora.
Albums
Tracks
Akal Gela | Simen | Endih New Gubil |
Fikir Des Des | Fikir Endasebut | Wedneh |
Yeshalenalina | Abebaye |

Personal Life
- Relationship Status and Children : Aster is known to be private and is not publicly linked to marriage or children.
- Net Worth and Assets : Though exact figures are unknown, she lives modestly and earns from performances and music sales.
- Current Residence and Lifestyle : She lives quietly in Addis Ababa, occasionally attending cultural events and promoting traditional music.
Business
- Business & Cultural Investment : While not tied to major brands or commercial ventures, Aster quietly invested in cultural preservation and mentored young talents through studio work, especially under Nahom Music. Her focus has been sustaining traditional Ethiopian music rather than pursuing profit-driven entrepreneurship.
-SOURCES-
Addis Admas
Fana Broadcasting Corporate
Nahom Music
Sheger FM
EBC (ETV)
YegnaTube
Sewasew Media
Tikvah Ethiopia
BalagerGroove.com
EthioMedia.net
HornMusic
Facebook
Telegram