Wayna left 9 to 5 world to pursue her dream (Written By: Kimberley Richards)
source phillytrib Ethiopian singer Wayna’s hopes to “uplift and inspire†with her latest CD, “Expats.†— submitted photo Born in Ethiopia and based in Washingtin, D.C., Grammy-nominated artist Wayna has made strides in the music industry infusing “African and reggae inspired soul and classic and alternative rock†paired with vocals that caught the attention of […]
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