Whereas for east Africa, and Eritrea specifically, there’s not really any representation of us in music,” she says with a knowing grin on her face. “I would like to be one of the first”.

Festival Eritrea 2025 is an event of vibrant celebrations of the nation's diverse cultural and artistic heritage. The festival brings together the unique characteristics and shared cultures of Eritrea ...

And I’ll think about my parents and how much they loved the music of Eritrean singer Yemane Barya, who shared the unapologetic Eritrean experience during its fight for independence.

The outside world knows little about the musical heritage of these five million people. Eritrea’s international production boils down to three releases, give or take a few: a Rags Production ...

Listen to Eritrean music: “This is the last day of Eritrea Week. I don’t know enough about much of the music I’ve collected this week to write full posts so I decided to make you a mixtape instead.” ...

Cultural performances by musical groups from foreign countries have added color to the on-going Independence celebrations.

Preparations are in full swing to organize a musical concert which is the first of its kind in connection with the New Year.

In its 26th commencement held on 6 July, the Asmara Music School graduated nine students who completed a three-year certificate program. Mr. Elias Woldemicael, Director of the School, highlighted ...