The DSP agreement between UMG andSewasewMultimedia is a significant development for the Ethiopian music industry. It will provide Ethiopian consumers with access to a wider range of music than ever before, and supercharge the reach of Ethiopian artists, bringing their mus...
and the hippest underground scenes. But what sets them apart is a unique musical system – a set of distinctive five-note (pentatonic) scales that makes Ethiopian music absolutely unmistakable. Here are ten must-hear artists to kick-start your journey into the wonderful world of Ethiopian music...