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FKA twigs has announced that she’s working on her first TV series, a martial arts-based show for FX. “It’s like a martial arts TV series which is very much centred around outsiders,” twigs explains, in a new interview with Michaela Coel for
The Face. “And the idea of wanting to fit in but not being able to.”
“I’ve been putting a lot of research into the way that the Black community and the Chinese martial arts community have a really deep connection,” she continues. “It goes into music: the Wu-Tang Clan came together almost through martial arts.”
FKA twigs says she is working on a martial arts TV series
The series will be aired on US network FX
FKA twigs has revealed she is working on a television series centred around martial arts.
During an interview with
The Face, twigs described the project as a “martial arts TV series which is very much centred around outsiders. And the idea of wanting to fit in but not being able to”.
“I’ve been putting a lot of research into the way that the Black community and the Chinese martial arts community have a really deep connection. It goes into music: the Wu-Tang Clan came together almost through martial arts,” she said.
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February 18, 2021
MBW’s World’s Greatest Songwriters series celebrates the pop composers behind the globe’s biggest hits. This time, we talk to David Hodges, the Kobalt-signed, Grammy-winning writer and producer behind hits for the likes of Kelly Clarkson, Christina Perri, Carrie Underwood and, most recently, Ed Sheeran. World’s Greatest Songwriters is supported by AMRA – the global digital music collection society which strives to maximize value for songwriters and publishers in the digital age.
Growing up in “a very Southern Baptist kind of family” in Little Rock, Arkansas, David Hodges didn’t hear a lot of music in his childhood home.
FKA Twigs Collaborates With Getty Images to Empower Black Storytellers
The visual platform will donate black historical content from the Hulton Archive for educational purposes
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FKA Twigs and Getty Images are working to empower black storytellers by making more images from the platform’s archives available to creatives. Getty will also be pursuing and announcing various projects that will amplify and support black creatives in the coming months.
Getty Images’ Hulton Archive is the world’s largest privately owned commercial archive, featuring a mix of historic stock images and editorial work. The collection goes back to the 1800s, capturing numerous cultural and political movements. This year, Getty will be donating visual content from Hulton for non-commercial use. The donated images will be used for educational and reflecting purposes.