AIT Records presents The Ethiopian Millennium Collection – Ballads. This outstanding album offers world music lovers a glimpse into the heart and soul of Ethiopian music. Relax and enjoy these soothing, sometimes melancholy and often nostalgic ballads, performed by Ethiopia’s premier singers and musicians. This superb collection includes some of the greatest recordings by Mahmoud Ahmed, winner of the 2007 BBC Radio 3 Award for World Music; Alemayehu Eshete, dubbed the “James Brown” of Ethiopia; and Muluken Mellesse. Enjoy!