Aster Aweke Amharic አስቴር አወቀ Is An Ethiopian Singer Who Lives In The United States. Born In 1961 Though Some Sources Cite The Late Fifties This Much-Loved Ethiopian Artist Is Musically Adventerous. The Daughter Of A Senior Public Servant She Was Raised In Addis Ababa And Began Singing Publicly As A Teenager. In 1981 Aweke Migrated To The United States And Settled In Washington D.C. Among A Large Ethiopian Expatriate Community. Her Popularity Grew In The United States And Remained Strong At Home. Discography Ethiopian Groove - The Golden Seventies Paris 1994 Buda Musique Contains Three Of Her Very First Recordings 1989 Aster Columbia/CBS Records 1991 Kabu Columbia/SME Records 1993 Ebo Barkhanns 1997 Live In London Barkhanns 1999 Hagere Kabu Records 2002 Sugar Kabu Records 2004 Asters Ballads Kabu Records 2006 Fikir