Ethiopia celebrated its New Year 2017 on Tuesday, September 10, marking a unique calendar that is seven years behind the rest of the world. The chief attraction of the festivities was the concert by Nigerian Afrobeats artist Davido.
Ubi Franklin, Davido’s associate and talent manager, shared highlights of the event on Instagram. Posting a video from the celebration, Franklin captioned it, “It’s New Year in Ethiopia, they are in 2017, they just entered 2017.”