Rumors of a romantic relationship between Angelina Jolie and rapper Akala have surfaced recently, but multiple sources have stepped in to clarify the nature of their connection. While speculation about the two spending time together ignited interest, a report from Us Weekly has firmly stated that they are “just friends.”
An insider revealed that Jolie has a close friendship with Akala’s girlfriend, Chanelle Newman, who has been present at various events with them. This friendship has fostered a supportive environment, with the trio reportedly collaborating professionally. The source added that Akala remains devoted to Newman, dispelling any notions of a romantic link between him and Jolie.
Jolie, who has always prioritized her family, is currently focused on her children and has no plans for dating. The actress has been navigating life as a single mother while continuing her advocacy work and film projects.
The speculation about a possible romance first emerged when Akala was seen accompanying Jolie and her daughters, Zahara and Shiloh, at the Calabash Literary Festival in Jamaica in May 2023. Their appearance together raised eyebrows and fueled interest in a potential relationship.
However, another insider from Daily Mail confirmed there is “no romantic connection” between Jolie and Akala, reiterating that he is happily in a relationship with his business partner, Chanelle Newman.
As the entertainment world buzzes with rumors, it is clear that Angelina Jolie and Akala’s relationship is rooted in friendship and mutual respect. Both continue to focus on their personal and professional commitments, dismissing the speculation that has recently surrounded them.
