Thursday, June 25, 2020

The Global Reach Of Ethiopian Singer Jacky Gosee's 2012 Love Song "Sela Bey"

Edited by Azizi Powell

This is Part II of a two part pancocojams series on Ethiopian singer Jackie Gossee and his 2012 hit love song "Sela Bey".


Part II showcases 
the official YouTube video of Jackie Gosee's 2012 hit love song "Sela Beys sand presents selected comments from the discussion thread of that video. Most of those comments are from outside of the East African nation of Ethiopia. These comments document the global reach of Jackie Gosee and his "Sela Bey" song.

Click 
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2020/06/ethiopian-singer-jackie-gossees-2012.html for 
Part I of this series. Part I presents information about Jackie Gosee and includes questions about the meaning of the words "Sela Bey".

The content of this post is presented for cultural, entertainment, and aesthetic purposes.

All copyrights remain with their owners.

Thanks to Jacky Gosee for his musical legacy thanks to all those who are associated with this music and this video. Thanks also to all those who are quoted in this post. Thanks to the publisher of this video on YouTube.



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SHOWCASE VIDEO- Jacky Gosee - Sela Bey


Hope Music Ethiopia, Dec 28, 2012

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SELECTED COMMENTS FROM THIS VIDEO'S DISCUSSION THREAD
This compilation provides some examples of comments from this discussion thread from Ethiopia and from outside of Ethiopia. 

I read all of the comments in this discussion thread and I believe that I've included at least one example of every nation and/or every ethnic group that is mentioned in a comment. More than one comment may be included for some nations/ethnic groups. I have purposely omitted comments that are political, that include profanity, and/or that are argumentative or insulting toward a nation and/or an ethnic group.

Numbers are added for referencing purposes only.

2013 
1. EthioParodist
"Keep doing it big Jacky. This song is perfect for me because it blends traditional Ethiopian music with Western style."

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2.  Aste Tewodros
"plse change your name to Ethiopian name like gossaye.jacky is not Ethiopian name.find your roots.westerns didn't listen your music.Ethiopians do.but keep up your music is good."

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2014
3. akbar akbar
"I am INDIAN I don't no the meaning of the songs but i like the music"

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4, Mugisha Abdu
"iam rwandan i like ur song more more"

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5. Moulay Ahmed
"I am from mauritania nice music  شكرا شكرا"

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6. 
Red One
"from morocco i love culture ethiopien"

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2015
7.  foot ball
"
waww I am Eritrea I like this musikk thanks more Jack nicccccc one that and the Etiopia and Eritrea samme religion og kultur so thanks more"

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8. Peres Seneto Parpai
"Am Jewish of Ethiopia origin, Jacky you are Superb."

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9. Andinet Adane
"in Kansas city Missouri USA"

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2016
10. Elena Carias
"i like Jacky Josée song i'm from philippines!!! even i can't really understand this song but i like the background and dance!!!"

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11. 
Ravin Gomez
"Iam a Kenyan i dont understand wat the songs are all about but i cant stay away from them,i just love Ethiopian songs😘😘😘😘"
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REPLY
12. Abenezer Rizla, 2017
"big up keniya our neighbors"

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REPLY 
13. Sasa Sasa, 2019
"Ravin Gomez @
Honey i am Ethiopian but,
I don’t understand everything,
Thank you for loving 🥰 our brother.🇪🇹"

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REPLY
14. Joan Safo, 2019
"Same here representing 254,am going nuts here love this song too much"
-snip-
"254" is the country telephone code for Kenya.

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REPLY
15. Dave Mathewos, 2020
"
Thanks
One love Ethiopia and Kenya I am from Ethiopia"

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16
Salama Seyoum
"we love our neighbours somalia"

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2017
17. Fedup 1704
"
The best song that i ever heard
Big peace from Yemen to all Ethiopian people
Blow it up"

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18. White Phoenix of the Crown
"
To be honest ethiopian music is one of the best in the world. Big love from little somali boy in Sweden💖😂"

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REPLY
19. testing one two three
ኄኖክ ኃይሉ, 2019
"
thanks bro respect✊🏿💯"

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20. Owus Cure
"I'm  not Ethiopia. I'm  from nigeria but I love Ethiopia music"

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21. M Jeee
"❤️ love And respect from Sudan 🇸🇩
real brother from another mother ✌🏻"

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22. Elena Carias
"i like Jacky Josée song i'm from philippines!!! even i can't really understand this song but i like the background and dance!!!"

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23. Hanna lovely
"Iam somali I love this song  it brought memory to me when we danced with Ethiopian and Eritrean students together 3 years ago our graduation day. thanks guys I just accidentally found this song after long time, what a great memory"

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24. Kuko Mido
"From Morocco Love Ethiopia and salam to all Ethiopian People"

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25. 
Anna Mass
"Love from Ghana

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26. oromiyaa Oromo
"wowowow China"

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27. 
Shahin Miah
"Salaam from London England. I have no idea what these songs are about but love em! Peace and love to you all"

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28. Taresh Tresh
"ሠላምለነገሬይሁን የአገሬህዝቦች የኔቤተሠቦቼናቹ ሠላማቹይብዛላቹ"
-snip-
Google translate from Amharic to English
"Hello, my countrymen, my family members"

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29. Mona Lisa
"Love from the UK."

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30. 
Awara Watan
"I'm from Afghanistan hi to to all ethiopian I don't know this language I love so much this song."

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31. 
خالد سعد
"I am from Dubai"

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32. خالد سعد
"I am Arab I love you Ethiopian song"

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33. Baroubah Barou
"
Foullane(peulh)"

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34. 
Summerical242
"From Congo guys! I like your music it's so beautifull And the way you dance aah amazing! Sela bey! I don't even know what is said in this song"

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35. Fatoumata Soumare
"Sénégalaise i love ethopie"

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36. Siddig Ganota
"
Love you my beloved people. From Sudan we are the same ethnic groups . Many thanks for these amazing songs ever heard 💔"

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2018
37. Ka Ge
"
Anyone know what sela means... this is the second sone I've heard it in. I speak Amharic fairly well for someone that's foreign born but I have no idea what it means... my father didn't know either lol"

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38. Sigal Lakew
"Love this song! From israel💟"

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39. بلال العبدالله
"From saudi Arabia i love all Ethiopian people and this song is so good kap it up slow nice song"

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40. Greedy Babyy
"My sons father is habesha I'm Jamaican I love his culture and he loves mine I love this songggg he's helping speak Amharic"

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41. Brian cleanboi
"hello Ethiopian people I'm Brian from giyan Limpopo I'm a Tsonga guy. I like ur music n ur culture. n I also like the u dance"
 
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42. Monyse Solomon
"You are always in ourhearth.
Trinidad w.i."

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43. mickel buja
"I am from Syria and I love
Ethiopia"

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44. BARBATVS 89
"I'm the only Honduran here I guess. I love the way Ethiopians dance."

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45. 
ThatsmyXname Cs
"Love from Egypt 🇪🇬  to all our African   brothers"

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46. Rajesh Gurung
"I m from Nepal .where lord Buddha was born, n mount everest is located there. N l like ethiopian people."

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47. Arkel msb
"I love Ethiopian music even I don't understand the language..
From Gambia living in Germany.. but one day I will come back to Africa for wisit and I will come to Ethiopian 😎😎😎😎"

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48. 
moayad sabel
"Love you ethiopia from your sister country sudan"

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49. hassan sacdi
"
I'm somali,  i always watch ethiopia songs i love it by heart without understand, the amazing think is chest dance(eskista) love from somalia"

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50. BlackEmpress
"
Love this song so much!❤️love from a Nigerian. #oneafrica"

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51. sidina sidina
"I frome Mauritanie love ithiopia"

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52. Angelina Marie
"
from Madagascar love you all ethopia💖💖💖"

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53. Efrem Teklebrhon
"
I'm from London I love this song I want to learn this dance"

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54. Frank Francis
"
I don’t understand anything from this song but I love what I hear and see , beautiful people, one love from Tanzania"

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2019
55. ፈንቅል ክፍለ
"From america i like you ethiopian people"

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56. Ismael Dima
"
i love ethiopia! From Brazil"

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57. Esther Kohh
"From Congo DRC love my Ethiopian people."

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58. subeir jr.
"2013 till now one of my favorite ethiopian songs , From Somalia🇸🇴❤🙌🏻🙌🏻"

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59. 
Yaasir Daahir
"Love ethiopian muslim from SOMALIA 💚💚"

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60. 
Nokuthula Dhlamini
"I am from South Africa and I first heard Ethiopian songs from our Ethiopian brothers stores here and I fell inlove with it, this was one of the first songs I downloaded back in 2012...I don't understand what's being said but that's the beauty of music..."

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61. 
جديد فضل الله
"Brother from Sudan's greetings and appreciation and respect for you"

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62. 
Maye Manga
"From senegal i love jacky's music💖"

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63. Aziz Zizo
"I love this ethiopian song my greetings from morocco"

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64. oketch faustine
"
Am a Ugandan but I'm in love with Ethiopian music."

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65. Selam Demeke
"
I love reading all these comments and seeing different nationalities showing love to Ethiopian culture and music 😁 This is the kind of love everyone needs right now 💓"

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66. Warsame ali
"I am a Somali from ogadenia region but I like this song and the eskista dance, I can't stay without listening such songs especially this guy's songs Jacky."

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67. Zion kidus
"Iam ethopian and tigrayan love both with all my heart"

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68. Tsion Abraham
"I am eritrean but my mom grew up in Ethiopia  and I was born there . So I grew up with old school singers like aster awake and mamoud amhed"

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REPLY
69. ኄኖክ ኃይሉ
"
thats so cool to hear. my parents also love to listen to Aster Aweke"

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70. Naj Rahmah
"Iam from indonesian 💝💝💝💝 and i love this song"

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71. عبدالرحمن لقمان
"
Jacky gosse j'adore c'est intéressant mais on comprend pas  je suis en côte d'ivoire"
-snip-
Google translate from French to English
"
Jacky kid I love it's interesting but we don't understand I'm in Ivory Coast"

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72. Ravi C Subedi
"This is first ethiopian song i have ever watched
Its awesome & i think ethiopian are awesome
❤️ from Nepal"

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2020
73. Samuel Ulabo
"Am from South Sudan,I really appreciate you , I love Ethiopian music and all the culture am proud of my friends Ethiopian people,may God bless you all,,,"
**Med cherif HOUAOUI
"Wonderful song. Gréât aritist. Love and respect to éthiopian People. From à friend of ALGERIA."

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74. Sinbonee ye Arsii Lij متعب علي
"am Oromo long life jacky❤💚❤"

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75. 
Addis J.H.D
"yene habesha. Proud to be half Ethiopian. ❤"

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76. 
Mama Mee
"Big love from sudan😍❤"

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77. NEW STEP FOR MY FUTUR noura habiba
"
Salute from ur sis here in Djibouti !!!!"

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78. Mohamuud Abdulahi
"
im from belgium in dont understand wat the themi just love Ethiopian songs 💯🙏❤️🙌🏻"

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79. Dan Studio
"Peace from Mississippi"

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80. Joseph Bith
"From South Sudan ,one love ,one Africa"

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This concludes Part II of this pancocojams series.
 
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