Rumors have been swirling about a potential romance between Angelina Jolie and British rapper Akala, but an insider has set the record straight. Here’s what we know about their relationship status.
The Dating Rumor Explained
Recently, speculation about Angelina Jolie dating Akala hit the headlines, especially after they were spotted together at a hotel following the Venice Film Festival in August. However, a source close to Angelina confirmed that they are just friends, dismissing any dating rumors.
Focused on Family
According to the insider who spoke to People Magazine, Angelina is not dating anyone at the moment and is primarily focused on her six children. The source emphasized that Angelina and Akala share a friendship that revolves around their mutual interests in humanitarian efforts. They have collaborated on various projects addressing global issues, particularly human rights.
A Long-Standing Friendship
The friendship between Angelina and Akala is not new. They have known each other for years and connect over their work in social causes. Another source previously mentioned that Angelina speaks very highly of Akala and appreciates his contributions to these important topics.
Akala’s Career Highlights
Akala is known for his impressive career, having released five albums and EPs in the 2000s. In 2019, he published a book titled Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of the Empire, which received critical acclaim.
Angelina’s Latest Projects
On the work front, Angelina recently attended the London Film Festival to premiere her new film, Maria, where she plays the iconic opera singer Maria Callas. The film is set to be released in theaters on November 27 and will be available for streaming on Netflix in December.
