Also renowned for his multifaceted contributions, including:

1. Cultural Ambassadorship: He introduced Ethiopian music and culture to the world through his fusion of jazz and Ethiopian elements.
2. Film Scores: His music has graced films like “Broken Flowers,” expanding his reach to new audiences.
3. Education: He shares his musical knowledge through teaching and lectures.
4. Global Influence: His unique fusion style has had a global impact, inspiring musicians beyond Ethiopia.
5. Cultural Preservation: Mulatu preserves and promotes Ethiopian music by blending it into his compositions while respecting its heritage.
6. Awards and Recognition: He has received accolades from both the Ethiopian government and international organizations, cementing his status as a musical icon.