Muluken was approached by people a lot of time to return to the music world but he preferred to be with the people of the Lord and minister to them. Since then He served the Lord with all his heart. From his own testimony, he chose to follow Jesus Christ completely by leaving the world behind. 'In the early 1980 Muluken accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his saviour and Lord. While the remained of the band emigrated to the United States of America, Melesse remained to join the Pentecostal Church in the 1980s, having ended his musical career. In 1975, he recorded his second song, Wetetie Mare and Ete Endenesh Gedawo, with 'Equator Band', and a year later in 1976 he recorded what was to be his last song, Ney Ney Wodaje. His first song to be recorded on vinyl was Hedetch Alu, which was recorded in 1972 by Girma Bèyènè (piano and arrangements), Tesfa Mariam Kidane (tenor sax), Tekle Adhanonm (guitar), Fekade Amde Meskel (bass), Tesfay Mekonnen (drums) and Melesse himself. In 1966, aged 12, he began his musical career singing at night clubs and in groups founded by night club owners, with his first song to be performed on stage, Enate Sitewoldgne Metchi Amakerchign. When he was six, he moved to Addis Ababa with his uncle. Melesse was born in Gojjiam, a province in Northern Ethiopia. Muluken Melesse (born 1954) is an Ethiopian singer and drummer who later abandoned his music career to involve himself in the Pentecostal Church.

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