Nothing romantic is happening with Angelina Jolie and British rapper Akala — who has a accomplice — Us Weekly can affirm.
Regardless of a current report claiming the Oscar winner and musician (full title: Kingslee James McLean Daley) are spending high quality time collectively in London, a supply near Jolie stated they’re simply pals.
“Angelina is shut pals with Akala’s girlfriend [Chanelle Newman], who has additionally been at each occasion,” a supply completely shared with Us on Tuesday, October 22. “All of them work collectively. Angelina stays targeted on her household and isn’t relationship right now.”
Jolie, 49, was lately within the UK for the London Movie Competition premiere of her new film Maria. Within the flick, the actress portrays the famed twentieth century opera singer Maria Callas.
A supply informed Us that Jolie’s newest journey was jam-packed with press and screenings each night time.
For one night, Studio Canal — who’re distributors of the movie — hosted a dinner at Soho Home with forged, crew and executives from the corporate. Quickly after, Studio Canal hosted a cocktail reception on the Corinthia resort, the place a press junket came about over two days.
Regardless of a report, Us has discovered there was no in a single day keep or intimate dinner with simply Jolie and Akala, 40. The truth is, Akala’s accomplice Chanelle was current at every occasion and is nearer to Jolie than the rapper.
This isn’t the primary time Jolie and Akala have sparked romance rumors. Earlier this month, Us confirmed the pair are simply pals after they have been noticed at a celebration for her style model Atelier Jolie in New York Metropolis.
Whereas Jolie’s schedule could also be full of work commitments, she continues to make her six youngsters a precedence.
In September, Jolie made the New York Movie Competition a household affair when she walked the purple carpet with three of her youngsters: Maddox, 23, Pax, 20, and Zahara, 19. (Together with that trio, Jolie additionally shares Shiloh, 18, and twins Vivienne, 16 and Knox, 16, with ex Brad Pitt.)
“It’s meant every part,” Jolie informed Further about her youngsters’ help. “Earlier than you get out in these items, you’re as nervous. They only stated, ‘It doesn’t matter what, Mother, good luck and we all know how exhausting you’re employed and we love you.’ , you simply have that second the place the people who find themselves with you let you know, succeed or fail, they care about you.”
Maria is scheduled to hit choose theaters on November 27 and is out there to stream on Netflix December 11.
With reporting by Brody Brown