Mekdes, 1998
Singers · January 1, 1998
Mekdes
★ HOW OLD IS MEKDES?
Mekdes is 28 years old, born January 1, 1998 in Ethiopia · Capricorn.
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★ QUICK FACTS
The basics
- ★ BORN IN
- Ethiopia
★ LEDE
About
Mekdes is a Danish-Ethiopian singer and songwriter born in 1998. Known mononymously as Mekdes, he released one studio album and two EPs while earning nominations across the Danish music industry, including a win at DR P3's Guld and recognition as "The Talent" for 2021. His 2023 collaboration with URO on "Føles Godt" went triple-platinum. As a Capricorn, Mekdes channels introspective songwriting into genre-blending pop.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Mekdes (born 1998) is a Danish-Ethiopian singer, songwriter, and producer. He operates mononymously and has carved a niche in Scandinavian pop through deliberate album releases—one studio full-length and two extended plays—each project marked by precise songcraft. His work has earned multiple nominations within the Danish music industry; he won DR P3's Guld and was named "The Talent" for 2021, a recognition that signaled his standing among emerging Nordic artists. In 2023, Mekdes collaborated with URO on "Føles Godt," a track that achieved triple-platinum certification from IFPI Danmark, marking his biggest commercial moment to date. As a singer, Mekdes performs live, records albums, and contributes production work to his releases. Born on New Year's Day 1998, he carries the Capricorn zodiac signature—a sign associated with discipline and long-term vision—traits evident in his methodical approach to album cycles and producer credits. Mekdes identifies as a trans man, bringing his authentic perspective to contemporary Scandinavian songwriting.
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Trivia
- Mekdes's 2023 single "Føles Godt" with URO received triple-platinum certification from IFPI Danmark.
- He was named "The Talent" for 2021 by the Danish music industry.
- Mekdes won DR P3's Guld, a major award in Danish popular music.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
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- Connor JessupDog · 1994
- Mayuko FukudaDog · 1994
- Abbey HoesDog · 1994
CHALLENGING
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie Ure
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Mekdes?
- Mekdes is 28 years old (born January 1, 1998).
- When is Mekdes's birthday?
- Mekdes was born on January 1, 1998.
- What is Mekdes's zodiac sign?
- Mekdes is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1998.
- What is Mekdes's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Mekdes was born in 1998, the year of the Earth Tiger.
- What does Mekdes do?
- Mekdes is a singer.
- Where was Mekdes born?
- Mekdes was born in Ethiopia.
- Is Mekdes still alive?
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