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Dagmawi (Dagy)

Keyboardist and Composer

Dagy is a keyboardist, composer, and arranger for Qhas Band and Qhas Production. Known for blending Reggae, Hip-Hop, and Ethiopian sounds, his collaborations push boundaries and redefine contemporary Ethiopian music.

Dagmawi Samuel (Dagy) is a talented keyboard player, composer, and arranger celebrated for his innovative contributions to Reggae, Hip-Hop, Afro-contemporary music, and Ethiopian traditional sounds. A vital member of Qhas Band and a leading creative force at Qhas Production, Dagy is renowned for his ability to fuse global genres with the deep-rooted musical heritage of Ethiopia.

Dagy has been instrumental in crafting unique Hip-Hop fusion pieces with Ethiopian cultural artists like Kassmase, blending modern rhythms with traditional Ethiopian melodies and instruments. He has also collaborated with Jemberu Demeke (JD) on groundbreaking projects that showcase his versatility and creative vision, pushing the boundaries of Ethiopian contemporary music.

With his dynamic keyboard performances and masterful arrangements, Dagy brings depth and innovation to every project. His work continues to inspire audiences and redefine Ethiopian music, making him a key figure in the country’s vibrant and evolving musical landscape.

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