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Brighton-born singer-songwriter Elli Ingram has just released “Fool’s Gold”, her new single featuring Brit-R&B star Mahalia.The track sees Elli proclaim her affection for a romantic partner whilst having a burning desire for this to be reciprocated. Her smoky vocals blend effortlessly with the glitchy neo-soul production—which, along with the subject matter, makes for a captivating listen. Mahalia graces the track with her one-of-a-kind tone and pen which get straight to the point. Simply put: this team-up made a lot…

Image: Jamie McCarthy / Staff (Getty Images)In a new interview with SiriusXM’s John Fugelsang, John Boyega spoke candidly about his experience with racist fans and his treatment at the hands of the Star Wars franchise.Boyega states that there was no playbook for what he experienced, but he’s sure that what happened to him helped inform Star Wars when its next Black star began to receive the same kind of hatred, namely Obi-Wan Kenobi’s Moses Ingram, who plays the Inquisitor Reva. Instead of stepping back and letting fandom…

"Lady in the Lake" has found its new star. As reported by Deadline, Moses Ingram has signed on to star alongside Natalie Portman in the upcoming Apple TV+ series. The actress is best known for her recent role as Inquisitor Reva in the "Kenobi" series on Disney+. Ingram is replacing Lupita Nyong'o who was originally attached to star in the series but dropped out in May. Ingram, who scored an Emmy nomination for her role in Netflix's The Queen's Gambit, will star alongside Natalie Portman in the series, which comes from…

When racism shows up in fandom, it becomes an issue that everyone has to deal with, but the burden falls hardest on fans of color. While social media support is great, and videos addressing racism are even better, it’s simply not enough. Something’s got to change.In late May, Lucasfilm released the first two episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi and held its premiere at Star Wars Celebration, the first of the franchise’s official conventions since 2019. Fans were thrilled to see Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen return to square…

Photo: Gareth Cattermole (Getty Images)While the release of Obi-Wan Kenobi and its new roster of characters within the Star Wars universe was for most fans an exciting occasion, the show also supplied a new target for the fandom’s racist and misogynistic trolls: Moses Ingram, who stars as Third Sister Reva Sevander.At this point, few are surprised by this awful behavior. But fortunately, Ingram has the full support of co-stars, including Obi-Wan Kenobi himself, Ewan McGregor—as well as Star Wars studio Lucasfilm and…

Image via Disney The Star Wars online fandom is never short on embarrassing hot takes, but the latest horrible reaction to Disney and Lucasfilm’s public declaration of solidarity with actor Moses Ingram in the wake of her treatment by racist trolling really takes the entire Hutt-sized horrible cake. A contingent of galactic sea lions is trying to “whatabbout” Ingram’s situation with the firing of conspiracy theorist Gina Carano. Y'all. There are bad takes, and then there are the 'Gina Carano and Moses Ingram…

Image via Lucasfilm Some fans are saying that Disney and Star Wars are guilty of a double standard after posting a public defense of Obi-Wan Kenobi actor Moses Ingram from online racism and are wondering why the company didn’t show similar solidarity for actors John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, and Ahmed Best. this is wonderful and important but I can't help but wonder why there was no defense like this for john boyega, kelly marie tran, ahmed best, etc. this should've been the standard since the beginning, but…

In response to a swift and all too predictable wave of racist backlash from Star Wars “fans” dismayed by the idea of Black people existing in space, Disney has issued a statement supporting Obi-Wan Kenobi actor Moses Ingram. Though Obi-Wan Kenobi’s first two episodes premiered only just last week, that was all the time it took for Star Wars obsessives to fixate on Ingram’s character Reva Sevander, one of the Galactic Empire’s Inquisitors tasked with exterminating the galaxy’s Jedi. On the Monday following this year’s…