Mulatu Astatke Receives French National Order Of Arts and Letters Award
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - The famous Ethiopian musician and father of Ethio-Jazz, Mulatu Astatke, has been awarded the French National...
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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 called Babi's Bistro, named...
Nipsey Hussle: A Stolen Future
by Mary Mulugeta Asseratte Nipsey Hussle, the Eritrean Grammy nominated rapper and entrepreneur, was fatally shot in Los Angeles, California on...
Music Composing Business Blooms, Despite Hurdles
Abel Paulos (photo: Addis Fortune) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - For a young man, born and raised in a military family, a...
An Interview with Mulatu Astatke, the Father of Ethio-Jazz
Mulatu Astatke, the father of Ethio-Jazz (photo credit: Fana Broadcasting) Ethiopian musician (piano, organ, vibraphone, and percussion), composer, and arranger...
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 her new album entitled...
StarTimes Joins Pay Tv Market, Gives DStv Competition
Bridgetech, local exclusive agent, began selling subscriptions to customers last week. The Chinese multinational company, StarTimes, begun direct paid broadcast...
Fine-tuning traditional instruments
A traditional Ethiopian music band (Photo credit: The Reporter) Traditional music and musical instruments no longer hold an esteemed place...
Pivot of Ethio Jazz
Mulatu Astatke (photo: Addis Tribune) Mulatu Astatike, the 74-year-old father of Ethio-Jazz, is a musician, composer and arranger of a...