The Paris-based Buda Musique label introduced the popular Ethiopiques CD series in 1997, with the aim of re-releasing singles and albums from the 1960s and 70s golden era of Ethiopian music and jazz ...

On Thursday nights in Addis Ababa, as the city’s traffic dissolves into the evening haze, a quieter rhythm begins to pulse. Inside the Golden Tulip lounge, the lights dim to a soft amber and the first ...

A man who claimed to have sold his car in anticipation of the 'end of the world' has issued a public apology after the day of retribution never materialised. Tilahun Desalegn was among the thousands ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christians on TikTok are weighing in on the rapture. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Kingdom Wealth/TikTok, Tilahun ...

A South African pastor’s prophecy about Jesus Christ’s return has convinced some Christians that the rapture will take place on September 23 and 24. Pastor Joshua Mhlakela claims he saw a vision of ...

For as much as I like putting a record on the turntable and watching it spin, I still do most of my music listening on-the-go. On my phone. I hate to admit it, but I've been spoiled by streaming ...

Ethiopia's Tilahun Nigussie produced a faster second half to break the Belfast Marathon race record by four seconds Ethiopian Tilahun Nigussie won the Belfast Marathon in a new event record of two ...

Ethiopia’s modern music scene stands on the shoulders of giants. Among them, few loom larger than the IBEX Band and its successor, the Roha Band—groups that helped define the sonic signature of a ...

Who could have ever imagined that one day we would be able to access the entire discographies of our favorite artists and albums right from our smartphones or tablets, no matter where we are in the ...

On today’s Yene Africa segment, we pay tribute to two of Africa’s greatest musical icons: Mariya Makiba, whose voice became a symbol of the African struggle, and Tilahun Gessesse, Ethiopia’s legendary ...