abesha-ish

Unprofound thoughts of a first-gen Ethiopian-American.

[omgblackgirls]

[itsmandelaowusu]

✊🏾❤️

[abesha-ish]

i apologize to my downstairs neighbors that have had  to listen to #formation on loop for the last hour.

[kevinisgod]

Rihanna: My new album is ou-

Beyoncé:

[abesha-ish]

>dead<

[iheartmrscarter]

“Okay ladies, now let’s get in formation”

[abesha-ish]

i wonder which sorority will be the first to use this song for their stepping routine

[abyssiniangold]

Temporary’s not no option…

www.soundcloud.com/Abyssiniangold/gold

[abesha-ish]

happy friday

[northgang]

[thenathanzed]

Gotta give him a third term for this

[the-weekndxo]

British GQ @terryrichardson

[the-weekndxo]

@terryrichardson @billywalsh

[the-weekndxo]

@terryrichardson @billywalsh

[abesha-ish]

scary how easily this could be my brother

[abyssiniangold]

Look out for the first single of my EP “Gold”! Coming out this week, follow me on IG: abyssiniangold for updates!

Visuals: @ezephotography

[shinjimae-matane-deactivated201]

look out for her !

[abyssiniangold]

💕💕

[abesha-ish]

Check out this lovely up-and-coming artist!

[abesha-ish]

Awassa, Ethiopia. (2016)

[the-weekndxo]

RT @TheAcademy: Congrats to our Original Song nominees #Oscars #OscarNoms https://t.co/Q9eW5OIOWG

[abesha-ish]

#ICYMI: Ethiopian-Canadian singer, The Weeknd, received an Academy Award nomination for Fifty Shades of Grey title track “Earned It.” #elelelelelele

[abesha-ish]

Critically-acclaimed Lamb makes its debut in the States, and gets an American distributor! The film was screened during the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, and won “Best Feature Film” at the Milan Film Festival.

Read more: http://www.tadias.com/01/14/2016/ethiopia-film-lamb-makes-american-debut-gets-u-s-distributor/

[abesha-ish]

For the first time since 2013, Ethiopia-based dance troupe, Fendika, will be back in the States this weekend. The troupe, led by the brilliant Melaku Belay - will be performing in New York at Bunna Cafe and internationally-themed Globalfest 2016 in New York.

Read more at Tadias Magazine: http://www.tadias.com/01/11/2016/fendika-plays-at-bunna-cafe-ahead-of-nyc-globalfest-2016/

[queenbeph]

Boon Time with Lia in 2015 || Traditional Ethiopian & Eritrean coffee ceremony photo by IG @mobeats89

[abesha-ish]

Ethiopian-based luxury brands are on the rise! 

Check out this CNN feature on up-and-coming brands #ZAAF and #LittleGabies.

http://www.cnn.com/2016/01/12/africa/addis-ababa-shopping-shiro-meda-anbar-marketplace-zaff/

[abesha-ish]

If you haven’t already, check out #habeshapoetics, a record label that promotes artists from Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia and the Sudan. 

Find them on iTunes and Amazon & Co.