In 2001, YUIR sent them to a conference in New Orleans, and it was there that Teodros and Khingz saw how much they had in common outside of music. They formed the group Abyssinian Creole to both represent their peoples and the bridges between them.
In 2001, YUIR dispatched them to a conference in New Orleans, where Teodros and Khingz discovered how much they shared beyond music. They established the Abyssinian Creole group to symbolize their cultures and bridge the gaps between them.