ኢትዮጵያዊት ቆንጆ ጃኖ ባንድ best ethiopian music Jano band Ethiopiawit konjo

Jano Band is an Ethiopian rock band formed by its entrepreneurs Ermyas Amelga and former manager Addis Gessesse in 2011. A versatile for mixing prog rock with traditional Ethiopian genre, the band includes two female back and lead vocalists, two lead male vocalists, and four musicians who play the bass guitar, rhythm guitar, drum, and keyboards. They performed in nightclubs and several venues in Addis Ababa. Jano's debut album Ertale was released in 2012. The album was named after an active volcano in Afar Region. The songs in the album were partly written by the renowned Ethiopian lyricist Yilma Gebreab and partly by them. The prominent singles in this album are "Ethiopiawit Konjo", "Yigermal", "Irasen", "Ayrak", "Irrekum", "Gude", "Mariye", "Mehed Mehed", "Tazebkut", and "Anchi Hagere".[4] This is the first-ever rock album in Ethiopia. The audio and video of the song "Ayrak" from the album became quickly popular among the media in Ethiopia.[3]