Wednesday 30 April 2025
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Ibrahim Osman
From the golden age of Ethio-jazz to the dawn of modern Ethiopian pop, Elias Melka stood at the crossroads of tradition and modernity. His musical innovations redefined the Ethiopian sound and empowered a new generation of artists.
From the golden age of Ethio-jazz to the dawn of modern Ethiopian pop, Elias Melka stood at the crossroads of tradition and modernity. His musical innovations redefined the Ethiopian sound and empowered a new generation of artists.
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Mohamed Kheir Omer
A legendary voice of Eritrea’s Tigre-speaking people, Idris Wed Amir turned heartbreak and hardship into lyrical brilliance — shaping a cultural legacy that endures to this day.
A legendary voice of Eritrea’s Tigre-speaking people, Idris Wed Amir turned heartbreak and hardship into lyrical brilliance — shaping a cultural legacy that endures to this day.
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Fathi Jama
Hudeidi transformed Somali music with his unparalleled mastery of the Oud. His legacy, marked by melodies of love, longing, and revolution, endures across generations.
Hudeidi transformed Somali music with his unparalleled mastery of the Oud. His legacy, marked by melodies of love, longing, and revolution, endures across generations.
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Mohamed Kheir Omer
Abubakar Asheikh navigated political upheaval and migration to expand his musical repertoire and become an icon of Eritrean and Ethiopian music.
Abubakar Asheikh navigated political upheaval and migration to expand his musical repertoire and become an icon of Eritrean and Ethiopian music.
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Atiyyah Khan
How Sudanese political satirist Khalid Albaih uses his art and writing to confront injustice, challenge authority, and highlight the struggles of marginalized communities worldwide.
How Sudanese political satirist Khalid Albaih uses his art and writing to confront injustice, challenge authority, and highlight the struggles of marginalized communities worldwide.
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Ibrahim Osman
Ibrahim Osman writes about how Sudanese hip-hop defined a revolution and how a revolution defined it.
Ibrahim Osman writes about how Sudanese hip-hop defined a revolution and how a revolution defined it.
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Ibrahim Osman
yo, bust this Black to the future, back to the past, Def Jam
yo, bust this Black to the future, back to the past, Def Jam
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Mohamed Kheir Omer
Osman Abdulrahim is considered one of the pioneers of modern Eritrean music but his influence also extended to politics where his verses stirred the Eritrean liberation movement.
Osman Abdulrahim is considered one of the pioneers of modern Eritrean music but his influence also extended to politics where his verses stirred the Eritrean liberation movement.
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Ibrahim Osman
Somali music needs to find a balance between those aspects that nourish our minds and those that are intended for our bodies.
Somali music needs to find a balance between those aspects that nourish our minds and those that are intended for our bodies.
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Bruk Mesfin Choramo
A viral track from Ethiopian artist Abdu Kiar’s latest album features a verse that says, “እንደነ እንትና አልኖርም እንደነ እገሌ፥ በራሴ ነው ምኖረው ልክ እንዳመሌ።”.
A viral track from Ethiopian artist Abdu Kiar’s latest album features a verse that says, “እንደነ እንትና አልኖርም እንደነ እገሌ፥ በራሴ ነው ምኖረው ልክ እንዳመሌ።”.
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