The Ellites

Bio

The Ellites (El-lights) is an Eritrean music group comprised of 10 siblings, Dunya- Lead vocalist, Raphael- keyboardist, Halley-music arranger, Moses- Lead guitarist, Aron- Bass guitarist, George- Drummer, Luel, Martha, Georgina and Rose Michael vocals. It started with the brain-child, their father Tekie Michael. Tekie took notice to his children’s musical talents over the years and encouraged them to form their own group. Growing up in Saudi Arabia, music was one of the more difficult professions to thrive in, but that would not stop them from pursuing their dreams. Tekie has invested heavily into the super sibling music group and is seeing the fruits of labor.

The Elliteshave performed numerous times in the African community of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and have recorded numerous videos on YouTube displaying their musical talent. They have also received some great reviews from a few A-List artist and wish to have continued support.

They’ve covered numerous songs from famous artists such as “Lady Gaga, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and Jimi Hendrix.” They are currently focused on developing their original music and building their catalog. The genres range from Pop, Rock, Hip-Hop, and World to Dance. They draw inspiration from the King of Pop Michael Jackson, The Beatles, Abba, U2, The Script, Justin Timberlake, Eminem, Calvin Harris and Maroon 5.

SARiyadh, Saudi Arabia

Contact

Tekie W.Michael
Profile added by In-house East Africa on 02 Feb 2016
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