Tamika Mitchell

5 days ago | thebritishblacklist.co.uk | Tamika Mitchell

From Damson Idris revving up in the much-anticipated F1 movie, to Ayo Edebiri’s return in the Emmy-winning The Bear, and Journee Smollett leading new crime drama Smoke. Look out for Ironheart, Marvel’s latest series following Dominique Thorne as genius inventor Riri Williams, and the horror-comedy The Blackening, which flips the classic slasher tropes with a stellar Black cast. Plus, Stormzy makes his acting debut in Big Man, now streaming on Prime.

1 week ago | thebritishblacklist.co.uk | Tamika Mitchell

From his early days with reggae band Steel Pulse to his current role as Director of the Black Music Research Unit at the University of Westminster, Riley has consistently shaped the sound and study of Black British culture. His latest project is a landmark achievement in higher education the Boarders Original Soundtrack, a genre-spanning album created entirely by undergraduate music students for the BBC comedy drama Boarders.

1 week ago | thebritishblacklist.co.uk | Tamika Mitchell

From the long-awaited return of The Buccaneers on Apple TV+ to a chilling deep-dive into the Grenfell tragedy on Netflix, and Erykah Badu’s soulful Juneteenth tribute on Prime Video. We also highlight Saint Omer, a quietly devastating courtroom drama, Serena Williams’ inspiring career retrospective, and Baby Farm, a new Netflix thriller. Whether you’re seeking drama, truth, or joy, there’s something in here to move and motivate you.

1 week ago | thebritishblacklist.co.uk | Tamika Mitchell

Newly crowned King of Jamaican Dancehall Vybz Kartel has surprised many fans after releasing a gospel single last week. Titled Glory of Jesus, this dedication to his religion is a departure from the usual explicit and sometimes controversial music his fans have come to expect. Glory of Jesus, is apparently a cover of a gospel classic by veteran group Grace Thrillers.

2 weeks ago | thebritishblacklist.co.uk | Tamika Mitchell

You can also catch The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs starring Leah Harvey and Fanta Barrie. The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs starring Leah Harvey and Fanta Barrie. The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs, the only lesbian choir in the country, are trying to win their place on the Pride mainstage. In a run-down church hall with an OWL (Older, Wiser Lesbian) at the helm, the ragtag choir navigate love, loss, and trying to agree on song choices.