Ruben 'Negro' Rada more than almost any of his contemporaries for decades has worked as a devoted cross-genre pioneer. Rubén Rada is born in 1943 in Montevideo’s Palermo quarter. He grows up as a fan ...

We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. Ester Rada is a singer from Israel with Ethiopian roots. Her parents fled the ...

The FADER's 2024 Songs of the Summer bracket is divided into four March Madness-style regionals, and the winner of Brat was "payme" by RADA. Below, Vivian Medithi dives into the breathy house-rap ...

At age 6, while growing up in Kiryat Arba, an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank, Ester Rada began rejecting the music her Ethiopian refugee parents played at home, as well as the Amharic ...

Ester Rada has a powerful soul voice and a dramatic, eclectic style that reflects her history. Born outside Hebron in 1985, a year after her parents had arrived from Africa as part of Israel’s mass ...

After her 2012 appearance at InDNegev, Ester Rada’s name became synonymous with Israeli jazz across the country. The Ethiopian Israeli actor turned singer-songwriter is known for combining the ...