DEALSWarner’s Atlantic Records UK has signed rapper Tion Wayne. “Tion is one of the most exciting new voices in the UK today”, says the label’s co-President Briony Turner.
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Pulse Films, the U.K. banner behind recent Sky smash Gangs of London —launching on AMC later this year —is flexing its unscripted muscles, and is set to produce a documentary about how hair shapes Black experiences in modern Britain.
DEALSWarner’s Atlantic Records UK has signed rapper Tion Wayne. “Tion is one of the most exciting new voices in the UK today”, says the label’s co-President Briony Turner.
Jo Malone London, the British perfume and scented candle brand, has issued an apology to John Boyega — who was last year named its first male global ambassador — for taking a personal video he made for them and reshooting it for the Chinese market, in the process removing not onlyStar Wars actor entirely but not featuring a single black individual.
(1807–67) ActorOne of the greatest actors of his day, Ira Aldridge was the first major black Shakespearean actor in Europe and was reputed to have travelled more widely than any other performer.He played black and white roles to international acclaim. Despite winning many awards, he was rarely invited to perform in London.He succeeded against huge odds in a profession not open to black people.
Tom Grater International Film ReporterEXCLUSIVE: Dax Phelan (Jasmine, The Other Side of the Wind) has acquired the rights to UK author Mark Turley’s boxing book Journeymen: The Other Side of the Boxing Business, a New Perspective on the Noble Art, and will be shopping the project during Toronto.The novel follows an alcoholic, drug-abusing, past-his-prime journeyman boxer, who, after being diagnosed with neurological damage, continues his career on the small-hall circuit at grave risk to himself,
The London hearing on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's extradition from Britain to the United States was suspended Thursday because one of the lawyers may have been exposed to the coronavirus. District Judge Vanessa Baraitser ordered the proceedings adjourned until Monday while a lawyer representing the U.S.
Kevin Spacey is heading out for a ride after keeping a low profile for months.
Tenet has finally been released in the UK and fans are flocking to the theatres to watch the highly-awaited film. While US theatres will be screening Tenet only next month, moviegoers in London get the first chance to see what the hype surrounding Christopher Nolan's latest film is all about.
Tom Cruise has donned a face mask to make a secret trip to the cinema for a London screening of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet.The screen icon, who is currently filming Mission: Impossible 7 in the UK, surprised fans by visiting the BFI IMAX in Waterloo and shared footage of the trip on social media.In the video, Cruise is seen riding a black cab through the streets of London, taking in landmarks such as Buckingham Palace before he eventually arrives at the cinema.Despite wearing a mask, he is
Naman Ramachandran Black, Asian and minority ethnic television talent in the U.K. industry aren’t nurtured, while their white counterparts get multiple opportunities until they’re established, says Noel Clarke, star of The CW and Sky drama “Bulletproof.”Clarke (pictured, left) was speaking on a panel about British drama at the Edinburgh TV Festival on Tuesday.