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Things Fall Apart: Why Idris Elba is the perfect fit

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Hollywood

Idris Elba says he plans to retire from acting to focus on directing

Idris Elba has revealed that he may soon step away from acting. Speaking during a Q&A session at the Red Sea International Film Festival on Wednesday, the 53-year-old star shared…

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Opinion

Things Fall Apart: Why Idris Elba is the perfect fit

Kudos to the late Author, Chinua Achebe, for gracing us with his literary brilliance during his time on earth. He was, indeed, an enigma and a force to be reckoned…

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Hollywood

‘Things Fall Apart’ TV Series: Idris Elba Set for ‘Okonkwo’ Role

Chinua Achebe’s historical literature, ‘Things Fall Apart,’ is set to be adapted to a television series by the American entertainment company, ‘A24,’ with Hollywood star, Idris Elba, set to play…

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News

‘Africa Is Setting The International Sound Right Now’ – Idris Elba

Idris Elba hosted the Africa Day benefit concert last night on MTV Base’s YouTube Channel and he had a few things to say about Africa. He talked about the continent’s…

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News

Everything You Missed At The Africa Day Benefit Concert

The Africa Day Benefit Concert kicked off with a roll call of the artists and guests making appearances on the show. We think we spotted Jidenna in the bathroom and…

Idris Elba for Africa Day Benefit Concert

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Hollywood

“You Be The Great Generation, Let Your Greatness Blossom” – Idris Elba

Idris Elba hosted the Africa Day benefit concert and he delivered some powerful statements of Africa and its people. He encouraged everyone to tap into the energy of love and…

Africa Day Benefit Concert Host Idris Elba

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Events

YouTube & ViacomCBS Partner To Deliver The Biggest E-Concert In Africa

To celebrate Africa Day on Monday May 25, 2020 and to support in the fight against Covid-19, YouTube & ViacomCBS Networks Africa (creators of MTVBase) partner not just to deliver…

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Events

Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Teni, Angelique Kidjo, Sauti Sol And More To Perform At The Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home

To celebrate Africa Day on Monday 25th May 2020, ViacomCBS Networks Africa and YouTube in partnership with Idris Elba are hosting an “Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home”. This programming event will be aimed at raising…

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Hollywood

Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus

American actor Idris Elba has announced that he has tested positive for coronavirus. He said although he currently has no symptoms but is isolated. Elba made the announcement in a…

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Idris Elba Recalls How He Was Hired To DJ At Royal Wedding Between Prince Harry And Meghan Markle

Prince Harry didn’t have to look too far away to book the DJ who played at his very much-hyped royal wedding. British actor Idris Elba told has revealed how Duke…

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Idris Elba says he plans to retire from acting to focus on directing

Things Fall Apart: Why Idris Elba is the perfect fit

‘Things Fall Apart’ TV Series: Idris Elba Set for ‘Okonkwo’ Role

‘Africa Is Setting The International Sound Right Now’ – Idris Elba

Everything You Missed At The Africa Day Benefit Concert

“You Be The Great Generation, Let Your Greatness Blossom” – Idris Elba

YouTube & ViacomCBS Partner To Deliver The Biggest E-Concert In Africa

Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, Teni, Angelique Kidjo, Sauti Sol And More To Perform At The Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home

Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus

Idris Elba Recalls How He Was Hired To DJ At Royal Wedding Between Prince Harry And Meghan Markle

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