On Nov. 9, around 200 people packed into the Signet Society for the second annual Ethio-Jazz Soiree, hosted and organized by Harvard’s Eritrean and Ethiopian Students Association (EESA). Enlivened ...

In the past, most Ethiopians were acquainted with the begena as a traditional musical instrument during the time of Lent, when it was constantly played over the radio, particularly during the reigns ...

Ethiopia has a number of cultural musical instruments which are deployed for different purposes and different occasions. These instruments are widely used for spiritual purposes- to praise and worship ...

At 9 p.m. on Thursday night in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the African Jazz Village is just coming alive as some quiet music plays in the background and a handful of people in the club sip their drinks.

No Hats No Hoods are one of the stalwart organisations representing the UK grime sound. Over the years, they’ve turned their hands to pretty much everything – they’re a record label, a management ...