[Reporter] Dawit Yifru, a towering figure in Ethiopian music, has composed and arranged hundreds of songs over a career spanning decades. Revered for his skilful orchestration and poetic lyricism, he has helped shape the modern Ethiopian sound. As a founding member of seminal bands like Roha and Dahlak, Dawit has also nurtured generations of Ethiopian musicians, many of whom have gone on to become household names.