Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The series “Akala: Race, Class and Empire” (working title), a BBC Three commission, will combine the story of Akala’s own personal ...

Akala’s acclaimed memoir Natives (Two Roads) will be developed into a documentary series for the BBC. The BBC commissioned a new documentary series from Akala, a BAFTA and MOBO award-winning hip-hop ...

British rapper and writer Akala, appearing in both Dunedin and Christchurch this weekend, is teaching kids about Shakespeare and TV hosts about racism. Philip Matthews reports. The rapper, writer and ...

A lot of people might raise eyebrows at the idea of hip-hop and Shakespeare on the same stage. UK rapper Akala, who’s been bringing the two together through his live acts, says that he often come ...

Stormzy with be in conversation with Akala at the Barbican on 7th November to launch his first book Rise Up: The #Merky Story So Far and celebrate his new imprint. Expected to be Stormzy’s only UK ...