Nine years after its original release, the song DJew by Ethiopian artist Wondimu Jira has suddenly found a second wind, becoming a fresh trend on social media and streaming platforms. Initially released around 2016, the track has popped up in new playlists and short-video clips, sparking renewed interest in Wondimu Jira’s catalogue. 

Wondimu Jira, known for blending traditional Ethiopian rhythms with contemporary pop-sensibilities, has built a reputation for his melodic voice and lyrical storytelling. While he has released several songs over the years, “DJew” stands out now not just as a nostalgic piece, but as a bridge between his early work and today’s resurgence. The chart-resurgence highlights how songs can evolve beyond their original moment.

Fans and new listeners alike are engaging with “DJew” by creating remixes, dance footage, and sharing the song in digital forums. Many point to the track’s catchy hook and emotional undertones as reasons for the renewed attention.

This unexpected revival offers a reminder of how timeless a good song can be and how digital platforms can revive music long after its initial release. For Wondimu Jira, it could herald a new chapter: more visibility, more streaming, and perhaps even more creative output as he rides this wave of renewed interest.