
Mereba is making music to heal us all: “There’s a natural tenderness in me”
A peace emanates from Mereba, even amidst unsettled circumstances. On the day NME is scheduled to speak with the LA-based artist, the newly inaugurated US President happens to be visiting town, creating gridlocked traffic and throwing our interview into doubt. Nonetheless, Mereba hops on from her car while on the move, calm and collected even as the signal dips in and out.
The poise is no accident. It’s a mark of the deep inner work and healing that the Ethiopian-American artist has pursued in r...
The poise is no accident. It’s a mark of the deep inner work and healing that the Ethiopian-American artist has pursued in r...