Ethiopia’s Singer, Teddy Afro, Begs For Peace ENTERTAINMENTEthiopia’s Singer, Teddy Afro, Begs For Peace1 minute read published 2 days ago on October 29, 2020By Olorunwa Lawal SHARETWEET1 minute read https://newscentral.africa/ethiopias-singer-teddy-afro-begs-for-peace/"> Ethiopian songwriter and singer, Tewodros Kassahun, professionally known as Teddy Afro, has urged the government to prevent “inhumane acts of violence against civilians”.
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Ethiopia always has a special place in my imagination and the prospect of visiting Ethiopia attracted me more strongly than a trip to France, England, and America combined. I felt I would be visiting my own genesis, unearthing the roots of what made me an African.
He is no stranger to controversy though. He raised the ire of the authorities in 2005 when he released an album that was seen as critical of the authorities in the wake of disputed elections. His music was the anthem of the anti-government protesters.
