Rophnan

About

World music singer-songwriter who has been regarded as one of the top performers in Ethiopia. Since his debut he has released singles such as "Desse," "Wegahta," and "Qal." He has more than 290,000 followers on his verified Instagram account.

Before Fame

He began recording on tapes in a classroom at the age of 10. 

Trivia

He released his first mixtape at the age of 16 after being exposed to the Ethiopian club scene. In 2019, he was named on Forbes Africa's 30 under 30 list. He released his third full length studio album Sidist VI in 2022. 

Family Life

He is one of 10 siblings.

Associated With

Both he and fellow performer Tewodros Kassahun were born in Ethiopia.