Biruk Jane's 'Suman Laale' is a Banger: Oromo Beats Meet Global Grooves!

By Dagmawit Zerihun
Published on 11/20/25

The Afan Oromo music scene is currently buzzing thanks to the release of Biruk Jane's latest single and video, "Suman Laale." This isn't just another track; it's a meticulously crafted piece of art that perfectly fuses traditional Oromo language and culture with cutting-edge pan-African sounds.

 
The production is exceptionally sharp, immediately grabbing listeners with a vibrant beat that layers the rhythmic complexity of Afrobeats with the deep, captivating basslines of Amapiano. This successful cross pollination gives the track an undeniable, head bopping energy that's ready for any global dance floor, all while remaining authentically rooted in Afan Oromo lyricism.

 
The official music clip for "Suman Laale" is just as impressive, boasting a beautiful video clip reportedly filmed in the captivating landscapes of Gambela. The video’s aesthetic showcasing natural settings and traditional attire complements the music's organic yet modern feel. Director Ephrem Tsegaye and Cinematographer Ephrem Tsegaye & Behailu Melese deserve high praise for delivering visuals that are both cinematic and culturally rich.

 
Adding another level of brilliance is the best in class dance choreography. The movements are energetic, crisp, and seamlessly blend traditional Oromo steps with contemporary Afro-fusion styles, providing a stunning visual narrative that brings the track's infectious rhythm to life. From the captivating sounds to the stunning visuals and dance, "Suman Laale" is an absolute triumph that confirms Biruk Jane as a major force pushing Oromo music onto the world stage.