Let’s clear the air about Angelina Jolie and British rapper Akala – there’s no romantic spark between them. Despite recent rumors, these two are just friends.
You might’ve heard rumors about the Oscar-winning actress and the musician (whose full name is Kingslee James McLean Daley) cozying up in London. But here’s the scoop: they’re part of a larger friend group, and there’s more to the story.
“Angelina is close friends with Akala’s girlfriend [Chanelle Newman], who has also been at every event,” a source said on Tuesday, October 22. “They all work together. Angelina remains focused on her family and is not dating at this time.”
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