Ali Mohammed Musa[1] (Oromo: Alii Birraa; 29 September 1950 – 6 November 2022), known professionally as Ali Birra, was an Ethiopian singer. He was regarded as the most popular …

Welcome to the official Ali Birra Foundation website, dedicated to preserving and honoring the remarkable legacy of Dr. Ali Birra. A cultural luminary and musical maestro, Dr. Ali Birra left an …

As his career flourished, Dr. Ali Birra embraced his role as a cultural visionary and advocate for social change. His music became a powerful vehicle to address issues close to the hearts of …

Jan 2, 2025 · The Ali Birra Foundation is a nonprofit organization established to honor the life and legacy of Honorable Artist Dr. Ali Birra, one of Ethiopia’s most influential musicians.

Mar 9, 2025 · Ali Birra was a trailblazer in modernizing Oromo music, seamlessly blending traditional melodies with contemporary genres like jazz, pop, and reggae. His innovative …

Jul 3, 2013 · Widely held as the greatest and most successful singer in Oromo history, Birra is – as sociologist Gammachu Magarsa writes – “an embodiment of our national aspiration for …

Nov 7, 2022 · Ali Mahammed (29 September 1950 – 6 November 2022, known professionally as Ali Birra, was an Ethiopian singer. He was regarded as the most popular Oromo icon, as well …

Jul 22, 2014 · Ali Birra (29 September 1950 – 6 November 2022) was a famous Oromo singer, composer, poet and nationalist. He was born in Lagaharre village in the city of Dire Dawa, …

Nov 6, 2022 · Dr. Ali Birra, Ethiopian Artist best known for his Legendary Afaan Oromoo songs, was undergoing treatment at Adama General Hospital since a few weeks and passed away …

Explore the life of Ali Birra, Ethiopia’s beloved Oromo musician whose songs and legacy promote pride, identity, and unity through the power of music.