Hailu Mergia

Hailu Mergia

Taxi driver by day, funk-fuelled keys maestro by night; the story of Hailu Mergia is one of a late justice for years spent in exile.
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Event Venue
Islington Assembly Hall
Event Address
Islington
Date
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After being brought into the limelight by African boogie reissue label, Awesome Tapes From Africa, Hailu has been one of the most in demand Ethiopian artist on the global circuit.
 
Helming a trio with a badass rhythm section, he will perform his cult classic album, ‘Wede Harzer Guzo’, as well as critically acclaimed new releases such as ‘Lala Belu’.

This is a rare opportunity to see one of the most influential African artists of our generation, bringing his famed blend of jazz-funk rhythms to the iconic Islington Assembly Hall. 

https://www.ticketweb.uk/event/hailu-mergia-standing-islington-assembly…

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