“It was a revolutionary time for music in Ethiopia,” says Hailu Mergia, a Ethiopian pianist and accordionist, describing the late 1960s and early 1970s in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa ...

The golden age of Ethiopian soul music kicked off in the mid '60s with a flurry of horns, eerie keyboards, and whip-crack drumming. Woven through the groove was the strained, conflicted voice of ...

Kaethe Hostetter was a busy Boston musician before a trip to Addis Ababa changed her life. Now, she plays with Ethiopian band QWANQWA, which is scheduled to perform at the BU Global Music Festival ...

One of the most popular Ethiopian vocalists of the late 20th century, he rose to fame at a time of great political unrest in Ethiopia.

Through his poetically eloquent protest songs, the young singer-songwriter came to represent the Oromo struggle.

Music Qwanqwa brings its improvisational Ethiopian music to D.C. The ensemble, founded by violinist Kaethe Hostetter, will perform at the Hill Center on Nov. 14 ...

Aromas of frankincense and roasted coffee beans mix with the sounds of the kerar as Victoria's vibrant Ethiopian community celebrate a new year.

He produces Ethiopian music in Washington and has been spotted out and about with Malia Obama, but what else do we know about the rumoured BF of Barack and Michelle’s eldest daughter?