More from Cori Murray
Next Big Thing: ‘John Wick 4’ Star Shamier Anderson on Amplifying Black Talent and Learning to “Say No a Lot More”
If anyone embodies Drake’s song “Started From the Bottom,” Shamier Anderson, a fellow Canadian, does. “I’ve been grinding for a minute from Toronto,” says the actor, who grew up in Scarborough, a marginalized district, with three brothers and their single mom, a Jamaican immigrant. “My mother didn’t accept the labels that we had very little […]
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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Composer Ludwig Göransson on Working With Rihanna: “She Felt a Strong Connection With the Story”
When Ludwig Göransson attends the 95th Academy Awards, he’ll be walking in as both an Oscar winner (he won for Black Panther in 2018) and a first-time nominee (for his first original song entry). He, alongside director Ryan Coogler, Nigerian artist Tems and global icon Rihanna, are nominated for “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: […]
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JB Smoove: “The World Changes But the Comedian’s Purpose Doesn’t”
If J.B Smoove had it his way, he’d cast himself as the lead in a biopic about the late comedian Dick Gregory. “In another world, another life, if I was 20 years younger, I would love to play that man,” says the Emmy-winning actor and stand-up comic. “He really had an amazing, fascinating life.” Smoove […]
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