When Melan met Folake Olowofoyeku: star of Bob Hearts Abishola
The second series of Bob Hearts Abishola is currently underway in the US where it’s getting rave reviews.…
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Don’t be a Victorian mama: this is how to talk to your teen about sex!
Bridgerton, the Shondaland Netflix series is the drama that launched a thousand think pieces on issues like race…
High performing entrepreneurs share these qualities says this expert
What common qualities do the world’s most successful visionaries share? Paul C Brunson, founder of the Better With…
“I would be the solution my daughter needed” Nylah’s Naturals founder
In this week’s Melan-in Business spotlight we celebrate Nylah’s Naturals, an all-natural, afro-textured hair care brand that should…
“Understanding can be a route to love” says Mangrove star Shaun Parkes
Melan Magazine interviews actor Shaun Parkes about his portrayal of Britain’s historic ‘Godfather of Black Radicalism’ Frank Crichlow…
Momma, she made it! Yvonne Orji’s comedy special now on Sky Comedy
Comedian and actress Yvonne Orji’s first comedy special Momma, I Made It! is now available to UK audiences…
“There is no next, it is all about now” – new WW ambassador Motsi Mabuse
Since whirling on to UK TV screens as the newest judge on Strictly Come Dancing in 2019, Motsi…
“I’m really honoured to be a part of it” Celeste on recording Soul soundtrack
In an exclusive interview Celeste Epiphany Waite, more commonly known as ‘Celeste’, recently talked to Melan about lending…
Dish of the week: Chef Patti Sloley’s pear and plantain Christmas cake
Chef Patti Sloley shares her pear and plantain cake recipe in our dish of the week, a delicious…
Jamie Foxx’s Soul movie packs a powerful message about life and purpose
If there’s one thing that 2020 taught us it’s that life is precious and so watching Disney Pixar’s…
Sylvie’s Love: An ode to jazz, romantic love and 1950s nostalgia
Set during the hot summer of 1957 in New York, Sylvie’s Love, gives a genteel and dreamy version…
First look at Eddie and the Zamundan Royal Family in Coming 2 America
Thirty-two years after the original, the first images of Eddie Murphy’s Coming 2 America are out, and like…
“Own your body, own your voice” says the founder of Pleasure Drum
Pleasure Drum is an African themed wellness and pleasure brand created by tech exec, entrepreneur and mother Zuleika…
Steve McQueen on “Education”: “To say much has changed is sadly not true”
Education, the final film in the Steve McQueen Small Axe anthology, highlights the coming-of-age story of a 12-year-old…
Back like they never left: Everything you missed at MOBO Awards 2020
After a three-year hiatus, the MOBO Awards made a huge comeback on Wednesday night with a 90-minute virtual…