Michael “MIKE-E” Ellison is a Hip-hop and spoken word recording artist, actor, and philanthropist. MIKE-E was born in Ethiopia, where he supports orphan outreach and healthcare programs, while maintaining nationwide recognition with one of the country’s most popular hits “Ethiopia (Everything Will Be Alright).” Stateside, the Detroit-based lyricist is recognized for repeat performances on HBO’s [...]
Archive for the ‘Ethiopia’ Category
October 17, 2009
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Habesha Life: an online series
By addis in Ethiopia, Internet, MoviesHabesha Life is an episodic online short film series. The story is about a group of young habesha/abesha in and around Washington DC Metro area. Check them out @ habeshalife.com
Tags: habesha, habesha life, series
October 16, 2009
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Artist Spotlight: Julie Mehretu
By addis in Art, EthiopiaSome of her amazing works: Mehretu was born in Addis Ababa in 1970 and lives and works in New York. She has exhibited in several important group exhibitions including ‘Poetic Justice’, 8th Istanbul Biennial (2003), Whitney Biennial (2004), São Paolo Biennial (2004), Carnegie International, Pittsburgh (2004) and Biennale of Sydney (2006). Solo exhibitions include Walker [...]
October 13, 2009
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Teza movie trailer
By addis in Ethiopia, MoviesHaile Gerima‘s film is about Anberber’s return to his native Ethiopia during the repressive Marxist regime of Haile Mariam Mengistu and his dream to improve the health of Ethiopians. More @ tezathemovie.com
Tags: film, Haile Gerima, movie
July 23, 2009
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New Series featuring Ethiopian Hollywood star
By addis in Ethiopia, Movies“SUNSET BLVD” tv series trailer. For more info, visit http://sunsetblvd.tv
Tags: Ethiopian, hollywood, movie, new series