Hundreds of Ethiopians and Eritreans flocked to a candlelight virgil held last Saturday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for Ermias Asghedom, aka Nipsey Hussle, the Eritrean-American rapper shot dead last month. Throughout his life Nipsey identified with Eritrea and his Eritrean roots.

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