Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – The famous Ethiopian musician and father of Ethio-Jazz, Mulatu Astatke, has been…
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Acoustic Night at Babi’s Bistro
Breakfast Show radio host Dawit Betseha at 105.3 Afro FM is has a bar and restaurant…
Nipsey Hussle: A Stolen Future
by Mary Mulugeta Asseratte Nipsey Hussle, the Eritrean Grammy nominated rapper and entrepreneur, was fatally shot in…
Music Composing Business Blooms, Despite Hurdles
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – For a young man, born and raised in a military family, a career…
An Interview with Mulatu Astatke, the Father of Ethio-Jazz
Ethiopian musician (piano, organ, vibraphone, and percussion), composer, and arranger Mulatu Astatke (the name is spelled Astatqé on…
Music Legend Maritu Legesse releases new album Yigemasheral
Without a doubt one of Ethiopia’s most talented and celebrated traditional music singers Maritu Legesse released…
Fine-tuning traditional instruments
Traditional music and musical instruments no longer hold an esteemed place in urban lifestyle of Ethiopia;…
Pivot of Ethio Jazz
Mulatu Astatike, the 74-year-old father of Ethio-Jazz, is a musician, composer and arranger of a unique…
Budding Music Video Market
Hope Entertainment, Lomi, Minewshewa and DireTube currently dominate the online streaming music video market in Ethiopia.…