'Thank you mum!' An Ethiopian student carried firewood at his graduation ceremony to pay tribute to his mother - signifying the work she did for years to be able to get him to school. Ephrem Belete then handed her his cap and gown. 🎓
Image caption: Dadju says he has benefited from the rise of Afrobeats
Dadju has a string of gold, platinum and diamond records to his name, and his sound ranges from unmistakably Congolese to Afropop and Afrobeats. His trademark is romantic love songs. Dadju says that the rise of Afrobeats has benefited him and may account for his recent popularity in London. Apart from his tour, and his album Cullinan, Dadju has also been working on a feature film called Ima. It’s a romantic comedy shot in DR Congo, which was released in May.“Ninety per cent of the team who worked on the film was Congolese. It gave me pleasure to value all these people.
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