Storytelling through Popular Music: Social Memory, Reconciliation, and Intergenerational Healing in Oromia/Ethiopia

Drawing on a popular music video titled ‘Beelbaa’ by a young Oromo artist, Jambo Jote, this article discusses the moments and contexts that compel young people to speak up in subtle and poetic ways. By interpreting the content of the lyrics, doing a visual analysis of the music video, and connecting...

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Main Author: Tatek Abebe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/10/2/70