These watches are just the latest in many, many tangible tributes to J Dilla, who died of TTP and lupus just three days after his 32nd birthday — which was also the day he released his magnum ...

Ethiopia secured more than $1.6 billion worth of investment deals – most of these with Chinese firms – in its energy and minerals sectors at the end of the Invest in Ethiopia High-Level ...

The late Detroit hip-hop producer J Dilla was beloved for his unique sense of rhythm and time feel (explored deeply in Dan Charnas’s aptly named recent biography Dilla Time), so perhaps it’s ...

Timeless is one way to describe J Dilla’s industry-shaping production, making his estate’s new collaboration with Detroit watchmaker Shinola a fitting one. The Shinola x J Dilla Estate release ...

Shinola has unveiled its two J Dilla-inspired timepieces, which are set to launch at an event this week. The luxury Detroit watchmaker announced in March it was partnering with the estate of James ...

In recent years, Ethiopia has embarked on an ambitious and indigenous economic reform journey that has now gained notable recognition from global leaders. During the 2025 IMF and World Bank Spring ...

In Tigray, Ethiopia, war veterans like Chandera Weldesenbet struggle with untreated injuries and disabilities due to destroyed health facilities. Thousands of ex-combatants face limited access to ...

Shinola, a Detroit-based luxury brand, is releasing limited-edition watches and a record bag honoring the late producer J Dilla. Dilla's daughters, Ja'Mya Yancey and TyMonae Whitlow, expressed ...

ADDIS ABABA - Italian Ambassador to Ethiopia, Agostino Palese, has affirmed that Ethiopia's aspiration to secure access to the sea is legitimate and emphasized that peaceful negotiations are the ...

Tensions are again mounting between longtime foes Ethiopia and Eritrea over Addis Ababa’s quest for maritime access, causing fears of yet another conflict in the Horn of Africa barely seven ...

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed met with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Mogadishu Thursday, as their nations try to mend relations strained by Ethiopia’s deal for sea access with ...

J Dilla‘s birthday, February 7, will officially now be known as J Dilla Day in the late artist’s home of Detroit, Michigan. As per HipHopDX, the news was confirmed by the city council earlier ...