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In this episode, we pay tribute to the legendary Ethiopian artist Muluken Melesse, who passed away this year. We present an insightful interview originally aired on EBS Enchewawot program, offering a rare glimpse into the life and career of one of Ethiopia's most influential musicians. With full credit to the EBS team, we share this historical conversation to ensure the legacy and impact of Muluken Melesse is accessible to all. Join us as we celebrate his remarkable journey, his profound contributions to Ethiopian music, and the stories that have shaped his enduring legacy. This podcast is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Muluken Melesse and other Ethiopian artists for future generations.
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Embark on a riveting exploration of Solomon Kassa's remarkable journey from Ethiopia to global prominence. Despite facing adversity, Solomon's unwavering commitment to social innovation has transformed communities worldwide. Discover how his pioneering projects, advocacy, and resilience are shaping a more equitable future. Join us for an inspiring glimpse into the life of Solomon Kassa.
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In this episode, we delve into the captivating world of Sami Dam, a young Ethiopian singer-songwriter whose music is making waves both locally and internationally. Hailing from the vibrant cultural landscape of Ethiopia, Sami Dam brings a fresh perspective to the music scene with his soulful melodies, poignant lyrics, and enchanting voice.
Born and raised in Addis Ababa, Sami Dam's musical journey began at a young age, inspired by the rich musical heritage of his homeland. Drawing influences from traditional Ethiopian music, jazz, soul, and contemporary pop, Sami Dam crafts a unique sound that resonates deeply with audiences around the globe.
Join us as we explore Sami Dam's rise to prominence, from his humble beginnings performing in local venues to gaining recognition on the international stage. We'll uncover the stories behind some of his most beloved songs, discussing the themes of love, identity, and social consciousness that permeate his music.
Through insightful interviews and captivating music samples, listeners will gain a deeper appreciation for Sami Dam's artistry and the cultural tapestry that shapes his sound. Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering his music for the first time, this episode offers a compelling glimpse into the talent and vision of one of Ethiopia's brightest musical talents, Sami Dam.
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In this episode of "Unveiling Creativity," we delve into the captivating journey of Zerubabbel Molla, a rising star in the Ethiopian art scene. Hailing from the vibrant city of Addis Ababa, Molla's artistry transcends boundaries, blending traditional Ethiopian motifs with contemporary flair.
Born into a family of artists, Molla's passion for creativity was ignited at a young age. Inspired by the rich cultural tapestry of Ethiopia, he embarked on a quest to carve his own artistic identity, fusing elements of heritage and innovation in his work.
Through his vibrant paintings and sculptures, Zeru explores themes of identity, belonging, and social consciousness, inviting viewers to ponder the complexities of the human experience. From bustling cityscapes to intimate portrayals of everyday life, his art serves as a powerful medium for storytelling and self-expression.
Join us as we unravel the artistic odyssey of Zerubabbel Molla, celebrating his bold vision and enduring commitment to pushing the boundaries of Ethiopian artistry. Through his journey, we gain insight into the transformative power of creativity and the universal language it speaks.
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In this episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Haile Gebrselassie, one of the greatest long-distance runners of all time. From humble beginnings in rural Ethiopia to conquering the world stage, Gebrselassie's story is one of perseverance, dedication, and sheer talent.
We explore his early struggles, including running barefoot to school, and how he discovered his passion for running. With unparalleled determination, Gebrselassie rose to prominence, breaking world records and dominating the track.
But Gebrselassie's impact extends far beyond his athletic achievements. As a philanthropist and advocate for education, he has worked tirelessly to improve the lives of children in Ethiopia, building schools and providing opportunities for underprivileged youth.
Join us as we celebrate the legacy of Haile Gebrselassie, a true inspiration on and off the track, whose story continues to inspire millions around the world.
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Join us in this special episode as we honor the life and legacy of Getachew Kassa, the renowned Ethiopian musician who captivated hearts with his soul-stirring melodies. From his humble beginnings to becoming a national treasure, we explore the journey of this musical virtuoso whose timeless compositions continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Through interviews with those who knew him best and excerpts from his iconic performances, we celebrate the enduring impact of Getachew Kassa on Ethiopian music and beyond. Tune in as we pay homage to a true legend and reflect on the profound influence he leaves behind.
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join us in this special episode as we honor the life and legacy of Getachew Kassa, the renowned Ethiopian musician who captivated hearts with his soul-stirring melodies. From his humble beginnings to becoming a national treasure, we explore the journey of this musical virtuoso whose timeless compositions continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Through interviews with those who knew him best and excerpts from his iconic performances, we celebrate the enduring impact of Getachew Kassa on Ethiopian music and beyond. Tune in as we pay homage to a true legend and reflect on the profound influence he leaves behind.#ethiopia #habesha #getachewkassa #teddyafro
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Join us for a captivating exploration into the life and impact of Ermiyas Amelga, a visionary entrepreneur whose pioneering spirit has left an indelible mark on Ethiopia's business landscape. Born and raised in Ethiopia, Ermiyas embarked on a journey fueled by ambition and determination, carving a path that would redefine the country's economic trajectory.
In this episode, we unravel the narrative of Ermiyas Amelga's remarkable journey, from his humble beginnings to his ascent as a prominent figure in Ethiopia's business community. With a keen eye for opportunity and a commitment to innovation, Ermiyas founded ventures that spanned various sectors, including telecommunications, banking, and real estate, reshaping industries and creating new avenues for growth.
Through insightful interviews and firsthand accounts, we delve into the driving forces behind Ermiyas's entrepreneurial endeavors, exploring the challenges he encountered and the strategies he employed to overcome them. From navigating regulatory hurdles to fostering a culture of excellence and integrity within his organizations, Ermiyas's story is one of resilience, vision, and unwavering commitment to progress.
As we reflect on Ermiyas Amelga's enduring legacy, we uncover the ripple effects of his contributions, not only in Ethiopia but also across the African continent. Join us as we celebrate the life and achievements of a trailblazer whose bold vision continues to inspire generations of aspiring entrepreneurs.
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Join us on a captivating journey as we delve into the life and career of Abegasu Kibrework Shiota, a musical maestro whose roots span across continents. Born to a Japanese mother and Ethiopian father, Abegasu's upbringing intertwined the rich cultural tapestries of both nations. From his early days in Japan to his formative years in Ethiopia, and later his pursuit of musical excellence at the prestigious Berkeley College of Music in Boston, Abegasu's story is one of cultural fusion and artistic brilliance.
In this episode, we explore how Abegasu's diverse background shaped his musical identity and influenced his approach as one of Ethiopian pop music's most sought-after producers. Through insightful interviews and captivating anecdotes, we uncover the inspirations behind his groundbreaking work and the challenges he faced in navigating the intersections of different cultural landscapes.
From blending traditional Ethiopian melodies with contemporary beats to fostering cross-cultural collaborations, Abegasu's contributions to the music industry transcend boundaries and celebrate the beauty of diversity. Tune in as we celebrate the life and legacy of a visionary artist whose passion for music knows no borders.
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Discover the extraordinary musical journey of Zerubabbel Molla, an artist whose talent knows no bounds. From his breakthrough album 'Enfalot' to his captivating track 'Giltsun Simign,' penned by the ingenious Elias Melka, Zerubabbel's melodious prowess leaves audiences spellbound. Explore his versatile skills as a singer, songwriter, and skilled guitarist, as we delve into the creative depths of his artistry. Join us as we unravel the captivating story of Zerubabbel Molla, a true maestro of music.
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In this episode, we're thrilled to dive into the latest chapter of Rophnan's musical journey as he returns with his highly anticipated album of 2024. Hailing from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Rophnan has consistently pushed the boundaries of music with his innovative blend of traditional Ethiopian instruments and contemporary electronic beats.
After captivating audiences with his previous releases, Rophnan's new album marks a bold step forward in his artistic evolution. Join us as we dissect the tracks, unravel the themes, and explore the sonic landscapes that define this latest offering from one of Ethiopia's most visionary artists.
From infectious rhythms to thought-provoking lyrics, each song on the album tells a story, reflecting Rophnan's deep connection to his roots and his forward-thinking approach to music-making. Through interviews with Rophnan himself, along with collaborators and industry experts, we uncover the inspiration behind the album and the creative process that brought it to life.
As we journey through the tracks, listeners will discover the diversity of sounds and influences that make Rophnan's music truly unique. From soul-stirring ballads to high-energy anthems, this album showcases Rophnan's versatility as an artist and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of genre.
Join us as we celebrate the release of Rophnan's latest album and explore the profound impact of his music on audiences around the world. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Rophnan's work, this episode promises to be a thrilling exploration of creativity, innovation, and the power of music to inspire change.
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Join us on a journey through the remarkable life and music of Getachew Kassa, one of Ethiopia's most celebrated musicians of the 20th century. Starting as a young talent playing at the iconic Patrice Lumumba Bar in Wube Berha, Kassa quickly made a name for himself with his soulful melodies and captivating performances. From his early days with Fetan Band to his collaborations with renowned groups like the Walias Band, Kassa's musical genius shone through in hits like "Addis Ababa" and "Tezata Slow".
But Getachew's story extends far beyond the borders of Ethiopia. In 1981, he embarked on a new chapter, moving to the United States where he continued to spread his musical influence while advocating for the plight of his homeland. Despite facing challenges as an immigrant, his talent and passion persisted, leading to the release of his first CD in 1983 and subsequent collaborations with artists like Alemayehu Eshete.
Through highs and lows, Kassa's commitment to his craft remained unwavering, culminating in the release of "The Best of Getachew Kassa" album in 2000, showcasing the brilliance of his extensive career. Join us as we explore the enduring legacy of this musical pioneer, whose journey from humble beginnings to international acclaim embodies the power of music to transcend boundaries and unite hearts across the globe.
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Episode 2
In this episode, we present the captivating story of Dawit Tsige, an artist who soared to fame in a remarkably short span of time, all thanks to the sheer brilliance of his musical creations. Join us as we delve deep into Dawit's life, exploring the journey that led him to his well-deserved success.
This exclusive interview, conducted by Meaza Biru on Sheger FM's "Yechewata Engida," provides a unique insight into Dawit Tsige's world. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Sheger FM for sharing this compelling conversation with us.
As we unravel the layers of Dawit's life, listeners are in for a treat, gaining a glimpse into the artist's inspirations, challenges, and the creative process behind his quality songs. Whether you're a devoted fan or someone new to Dawit's work, we believe this episode has something special for everyone.
Tune in and discover the extraordinary journey of Dawit Tsige, and find out why his music has resonated with audiences worldwide. We're excited to share this enriching interview with you – a testament to the power of passion and talent in the world of music. Enjoy the episode!
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Welcome to Mastawesha! In this episode, we present the captivating story of Dawit Tsige, an artist who soared to fame in a remarkably short period, all thanks to the sheer brilliance of his musical creations. Join us as we delve deep into Dawit's life, exploring the journey that led him to his well-deserved success.
This exclusive interview, conducted by Meaza Biru on Sheger FM's "Yechewata Engida," provides a unique insight into Dawit Tsige's world. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Sheger FM for sharing this compelling conversation with us.
As we unravel the layers of Dawit's life, listeners are in for a treat, gaining a glimpse into the artist's inspirations, challenges, and the creative process behind his quality songs. Whether you're a devoted fan or someone new to Dawit's work, we believe this episode has something special for everyone.
Tune in and discover the extraordinary journey of Dawit Tsige, and find out why his music has resonated with audiences worldwide. We're excited to share this enriching interview with you – a testament to the power of passion and talent in the world of music. Enjoy the episode!
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Tribute to the late Asfaw Meshesha
In this poignant memorial episode, "Unveiling Stories" pays tribute to the late Asfaw Meshesha, who passed away in January 2024. Born in 1967 during the Ethiopian Civil War, Asfaw's life unfolded against privilege and turmoil. As a member of the school debate team in Addis Ababa, he discovered his passion for rhetoric.
In 1996, Asfaw's journey took him to the University of Missouri, where he pursued journalism on a scholarship. This episode serves as a heartfelt remembrance, unraveling the layers of Asfaw's life—from the echoes of war to the halls of academia. Join us in celebrating a life marked by resilience, passion, and an unwavering commitment to truth. As we bid farewell, we reflect on the indelible impact Asfaw Meshesha left on history and storytelling.
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🎙️ Dive into an insightful podcast episode featuring an exclusive interview with Jawar Mohammed, the influential Ethiopian political analyst and activist. Co-founder of the Oromia Media Network and a key figure in the transformative 2014–2016 Oromo protests, Jawar shares profound insights on various pressing issues. In this historic interview conducted by the talented journalist Dereje Haile, we explore the pivotal moments that led to the toppling of the incumbent government in February 2018. Kudos to Dereje Haile for his skilled journalism! We're thrilled to share this riveting conversation with you. Tune in and gain unique perspectives on Ethiopian politics and activism. 🇪🇹✨ #EthiopianPolitics #JawarMohammed #ExclusiveInterview
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Embark on a musical journey through the ages with a living legend, Teshome Assegid. Loved by many, Teshome's timeless hits continue to resonate, creating an everlasting soundtrack that transcends generations.
In this captivating episode, we explore the enduring charm of Teshome Assegid's greatest hits that have stood the test of time. Uncover the magic behind his voice, which remains as powerful and soul-stirring as it was nearly three decades ago. Through anecdotes and reflections, discover the profound impact of Teshome's music on the hearts of his devoted fans.
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Recovery and Resilience: Alex Olompia's Journey Through Ethiopian 90s Music
Step back in time to the vibrant Ethiopian music scene of the 90s as we delve into the captivating story of Alex Olompia, a renowned singer-songwriter who captured the hearts of many during that era. Join us in this exclusive interview with Siyfu Fantahun from EBS TV as we explore Alex's rise to fame, the challenges he faced, and the dark period of addiction and struggle that threatened to overshadow his musical brilliance.
In this inspiring episode, discover how Alex Olompia triumphed over personal demons, ultimately finding himself in a better place both mentally and emotionally. Siyfu Fantahun guides us through a conversation that sheds light on the highs and lows of Alex's life, offering listeners a glimpse into the resilience that defined his journey.
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In this episode of Mastawesha, we're diving into the world of Ethiopian music to discover the incredible talent known as Betty G. Born Bruktawit Getahun, this remarkable artist has taken the Ethiopian music scene by storm. Join us as we explore her journey from an aspiring musician to a celebrated singer and songwriter.
Betty G's unique voice and songwriting prowess have captivated audiences far and wide. Her stage name, Betty G, has become synonymous with musical excellence and innovation in the Ethiopian music industry. We'll take you on a journey through her early days, where she collaborated with various artists, including renowned figures like Natty Man, Henok Mehari, Jhonny Raga, and Henok Abebe.
Through her musical career, Betty G has not only entertained but also inspired countless individuals. Her music transcends language barriers and touches the hearts of fans from all walks of life. In this episode, we'll delve into the evolution of her artistry, her influences, and the stories behind some of her most beloved songs.
Whether you're already a fan of Betty G or just discovering her for the first time, this episode is a must-listen. Join us as we celebrate the journey of this Ethiopian sensation and gain insights into her contributions to the world of music. Don't forget to subscribe for more episodes that explore the stories and talents of remarkable artists like #BettyG.
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Welcome to another compelling episode of Mastawesha! In this edition, we delve deep into the extraordinary life story of a remarkable individual, Aster Kebede. Prepare to be inspired as we listen to her fascinating interview and learn about her incredible journey.
Aster Kebede's life is a testament to resilience, determination, and unwavering spirit. From her early beginnings to the challenges she faced and overcame, her story is a shining example of human perseverance. In this episode, we get an intimate look into her experiences, the hurdles she encountered, and the lessons she learned along the way.
Join us as we explore Aster's journey from adversity to triumph, her triumphs over adversity, and her inspiring perspective on life. Her story serves as a beacon of hope, illustrating the potential for growth and transformation even in the face of adversity.
This episode is a must-listen for those seeking motivation, empowerment, and a renewed sense of purpose. Join us as we sit down with Aster Kebede and unravel the incredible narrative of her life. Don't forget to subscribe for more captivating episodes that share stories of strength, resilience, and success.
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