Artist Neba Releases Soul-Stirring Breakup Anthem “Ezaw Ngn”

By Dagmawit Zerihun
Published on 10/27/25

Ethiopian singer-songwriter Neba has captivated audiences with his latest release, “Ezaw Ngn” (እዛዉ ነኝ), a poignant breakup ballad that delves deep into the complexities of love and longing. Released this past Saturday, the track showcases Neba’s exceptional talent as both a musician and a storyteller.


“Ezaw Ngn” translates to “I Am There,” and the song’s lyrics poignantly express the pain of separation and the yearning for reconciliation. Neba’s emotive vocals, accompanied by his acoustic guitar, create an intimate atmosphere that resonates with anyone who has experienced the ache of a broken relationship. The song’s narrative speaks to the inability to move on, the vivid memories of shared moments, and the hope of rekindling a lost connection.


Neba’s musical prowess is evident in the composition of “Ezaw Ngn.” The arrangement blends traditional Ethiopian sounds with contemporary elements, creating a unique auditory experience. The accompanying music video further enhances the song’s emotional depth, employing visual storytelling to depict the journey of love, loss, and the desire for reunion.


Before “Ezaw Ngn,” Neba garnered attention with his previous tracks “Meche Leta” and “Mengede,” both of which received acclaim for their lyrical depth and musical innovation. An accomplished guitarist and songwriter, Neba continues to carve a niche for himself in the Ethiopian music scene, blending personal experiences with universal themes.

With “Ezaw Ngn,” Neba has solidified his position as a rising star in the Ethiopian music industry. His ability to convey profound emotions through music and his dedication to his craft suggest a promising future ahead. Fans and new listeners alike are eager to see what Neba will offer next.


For those interested in experiencing Neba’s music, “Ezaw Ngn” is available on various streaming platforms, and the official music video can be viewed on his YouTube channel.