Entertainment & Arts

Beyond the Map: Reimagining African Cities through Art

A map is usually something we use to find our way. It tells us...

Addis Gessesse, Visionary Who Elevated Ethiopian Music to the World Stage, Passes Away

The global music industry and the Ethiopian diaspora are in deep mourning following the sudden passing of visionary...

How Abel Tesfaye Became the World’s Highest-Paid Musician

For the global music industry, 2025 was a year of historic financial shifting. But for Ethiopians everywhere, it...

Disconnected by Design: Why Christopher Nolan and Haile Gerima Reject the Smartphone

In an era where the smartphone is treated as an extension of the human hand, choosing to step...

Federal High Court Grants Bail to Teddy Afro’s Assistant Manager and Co-Defendants

ADDIS ABABA — The Federal High Court issued its final ruling this afternoon regarding the bail requests of...
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Aster Awoke’s Highly Anticipated 25th Album ‘Soba’ Set to Drop on Ethiopian Streaming App Sewasew

Ethiopian artist Aster Awoke is set to release her 25th album, "Soba," on the new Ethiopian streaming app Sewasew. This marks the first full-length...

Filmmaker Merawi Gerima Joins Production Company Serial Pictures for Commercial and Music Video Representation

Production company Serial Pictures has announced the signing of filmmaker Merawi Gerima for commercial, branded entertainment, and music video representation. Gerima, who was born...

Teddy Yo Arrested: Ethiopian Rapper Jailed for New Song

Teddy Yo, the Ethiopian rap artist and pioneer of the country's rap scene, was arrested today after the release of his latest controversial song...

Ethiopia Habtemariam Steps Down as CEO of Motown Records to Pursue New Endeavors

Ethiopia Habtemariam, the current chairwoman and CEO of Motown Records, announced on Tuesday that she will be stepping down from her position in order...

Biden Appoints Tsione Wolde-Michael, First Black Leader of President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities

Biden picks rising star at the Smithsonian to head presidential arts committee dissolved by the Trump administrationTsione Wolde-Michael, director of the Center for Restorative...

Spotify now available in Ethiopia

The music streaming giant, Spotify, is now available in Ethiopia. The new development allows users in Ethiopia to access over 80 million tracks, including...
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