Yemane Baria was born in Asmara, Eritrea in january 21, 1949 and died in Asmara in 1997..
Silver Jubilee – Remembering a Legend that Never Dies
The legendary singer Yemane (Barya) Ghebremichael was born on 21st January 1949.
He was raised in Asmara, was good at school and enjoyed a playful time like any other child. Yemane went to Kidane Mihret Elementary School and then to Comboni for his middle school. He joined St. Mary’s for his secondary education but withdrew to pursue his dream.
Yemane’s love for music, in particular, and art, in general, must be innate.
The legendary singer Yemane (Barya) Ghebremichael was born on 21st January 1949.
But it was when he was in middle school that he truly found a platform to discover his talent — his voice.
When Yemane’s request to join the Scout Association was granted, many opportunities opened up for him.
He then embarked on an expedition that would carry him to another level. Shortly after that, he started appearing on big stages. His early performances paid off.
Yemane Ghebremichael (January 21, 1949 – November 5, 1997), known by his stage as Yemane Barya, was a prominent Eritrean songwriter, composer and singer.
The public’s reception and support motivated him to do more. His parents were not happy, though. Like most parents at the t