
Mulatu Astatke is a legend
When the author heard Astatke's music, it was like listening to hip-hop for the first time.

When the author heard Astatke's music, it was like listening to hip-hop for the first time.

Nas gets caught up in a musical scandal in Angola. Not how he wanted to make a connection to the continent.

Jeffrey Gettleman, The New York Times’ Africa Correspondent, frequently seizes opportunities to slander Africans while praising their colonizers.

The revival of Ethiopian jazz, a tradition that dates back to the 1920s, and had its heyday under Emperor Haile Selassie.