Damian Marley & Nas collaborating & sampling african music

Legendary ethiopian jazz musician Mulatu Astatke’s “Yegelle Tezeta” was first used in Jim Jarmusch’s film “Broken Flowers” and has since appeared on Optimo Espacio’s “Sleepwalk” LP. Damian Marley, who will be the main producer of the forthcoming collabo-album between Nas & Damian Marley entitled “Distant Relatives” sampled Mulatu Astatke’s “Yegelle Tezeta” for this brilliant Track “As We Enter”. Enjoy!

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Damian Marley & Nas – As We Enter

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Mulatu Astatke – Yegelle Tezeta