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has spent her life moving between worlds; working at Reuters as a conflict journalist, pageantry, martial arts, motherhood, and now, the big screen.

Yet somehow, it all makes sense.

For our latest spotlight series, she opens up about navigating the newsroom, the pageant world’s impossible standards, finding herself in martial arts films, becoming a mother, and landing a role in the film adaptation of Enid Blyton’s The Magic Faraway Tree starring alongside Andrew Garfield, , and Nicola Coughlan , a film her son will one day watch and say, “That’s my mom.”

“My mission has always been to put Asian and Filipino people on the global stage.”

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Fela Kuti has made history as the first African solo artist inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Known as the legendary pioneer of Afrobeat, a West African music genre that fuses Nigerian and Ghanaian music with jazz, American Funk and soul.

Kuti is being honored with the 2026 Early Influence Award for his global musical and political impact. This prestigious milestone follows a banner year, including a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy and the success of the acclaimed podcast Fear No Man.

Fela’s revolutionary sound continues to resonate in this generation and has influenced musicians from Miles Davis to Beyoncé. His fearless spirit remains an inspiration to artists worldwide despite facing immense political persecution during his life. Today, we celebrate the “Black President” for a legacy that is as danceable as it is profoundly transformative.

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