I would go run to him to do one of the many things that he does to entertain or teach me. That is when he would put his hand on my back and start singing. Aba woldiye gedel gebu biye! Shiskerekeru bedem tenekeru! Shiskerekeru bedem tenekeru! Achuldra achuldra! Achuldra achuldra! He would tap my back [...]
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Two glaring admissions! I have a soft heart for Maritu Legesse and I consider myself a close friend to Abiyou Solomon. So, if this review ends up sounding extremely biased, my apologies. My memory of Maritu goes back to the days of my youth when Maritu Legesse was one of the leaders of the then [...]
As you presumably know, Miteku is replacement, vice, substitute, stand-in, surrogate, alternate, sub, understudy and etc; all word for Wushemas. A wise person once told me “don’t you know how prevalent extra curricular activities are in Addisaba.”
Published by October 13th, 2006 in Dating, Music and Podcast.Eneeeeee wedeshaaalew…. aydelemmm dendeedede dedendeeem aydelemm! I recall 1988, the Hibret Tireet TV program comes one and this fancy looking skinny old man comes out to the foam, bubbles and fluorescent lights while consequently moving his fist up down & up down. I remember thinking that it had to be the best Amharic music video [...]
If you thought that Melkamu Tebeje's Awassa Langano was the hottest tune that ever graced the air-waves back in the early pre-revolution seventies, there was and still is very little or no hope for you.You didn't know it then, but your taste of zefen represented the first tell-tale sign that you were and will remain [...]
