The annual Walk for Water to benefit Corvallis’ sister city in Ethiopia is set for Saturday at the Benton County Fairgrounds. Registration…
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The father of Ethiopian jazz is always moving—and it keeps his music evolving
Mulatu Astatke Ethiopian jazz master Mulatu Astatke will be taking a break from his extensive 2018 European concert tour to play at…
Ethiopia: The late Mikaya Behailu’s final works released
Some artists attain success in their lifetimes, others achive it after death. Recently, key players in the music industry have taken it upon…
The rapid influx of the global youth culture has been the cause of consternation among parents and conservative members of society who…
The world loves Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro. His own government doesn’t.
In this photo taken Tuesday, May 9, 2017, Teddy Afro, the controversial singer whose album “Ethiopia” is topping the Billboard world chart,…
The world loves Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro. His own government doesn’t – Washington Post
The world loves Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro. His own government doesn’t. Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia —…
Ethiopian pop star Teddy Afro at his home in Addis Ababa. (Mulugeta Ayene/Associated Press) ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Monday marked the first…
Willowell to celebrate Ethiopian food and music at benefit night for AIDS outreach group
Posted on September 11, 2017 | By Addison Independent LINCOLN — One Love AIDS HIV Awareness Theater is a theater troupe in…
Uncovering Somalia’s forgotten music of the 1970s | Somalia
Hargeisa – In 1331, famed Moroccan explorer Ibn Battuta arrived in Mogadishu, on the Banaadiri coast, in what is today Somalia. Battuta came…
Ethiopian Musicians Charged With Terrorism for Resistance Songs
In the face of government repression, Afan Oromo musicians have risen as a visible – and audible – source of inspiration for…