User:Nati Haile

Nathaniel H. Gabriel aka Nati Haile. His musical roots are in Ethiopia, growing up singing in the church choir where is a passion for rhythm, melody, songwriting and composing began. He released his first gospel album at the age of 16. As a result of the success of the first album, Nati Was asked to make a secular album by one of the most famous recording companies in the Ethiopian music industry - Nahom Records based in Washington D.C., USA. He made three secular albums that were instant successes. The first one came out in 2006 and the second album released in 2010. Both albums were sold out worldwide. He also held an extensive concert tour that spanned Europe, the Middle East, and North America. Nati had finished his third album which has recorded in one of the top recording studios in the world - Phase One Studios based in Toronto, Canada. His music focuses on social justice issues including love, hate, passions, violence, and poverty. Nati Haile father "Haile Gabriel" was one of most known general in the Ethiopian Army, and his mother was a social worker. Growing up in such a family, Nati always thought about the injustices in society and how to help people in desperate situations. His music reflects social justice issues because of his background. 