Angelina Jolie and British rapper Akala's 'close' relationship explained amid romance rumors

Angelina Jolie and British rapper Akala are conscionable friends, a caller study claims.

Despite months of speculation that nan brace person been progressive successful a romance together, a root has claimed their narration is purely platonic.

Akala, 40, is besides said to beryllium already successful a narration pinch a partner who is besides friends pinch nan 49-year-old movie star, a root claims to People.

The trio 'all activity together' and Akala's partner goes to 'every event' pinch them, their root adds.  

However, it was precocious reported that nan character reportedly 'snuck successful nan rapper into her edifice room' while successful London, The Sun reported.

The outlet claimed that the Oscar victor and nan creator stayed wrong her hotel -The Corinthia successful London - for 2 nights successful a row.

He had arrived aft her, per their sources, and nan duo reportedly had an friendly meal astatine Soho House.

He was past allegedly snuck retired nan backmost by his handlers, per nan outlet. 

There person been rumors of a romances since May, aft In Touch reported that Angelina and Akala person been making love for 'more than a year.'

In August, they were reportedly seen leaving a Venice edifice together during nan Venice Film Festival - which re-ignited nan romance rumors.

 'She and Akala are not dating,' People's root said. 'She is friends pinch him and his partner, Chanelle, who was besides there.'

The insider added that they person been pals for 'several years' and that they 'share nan aforesaid passion erstwhile it comes to societal and humanitarian causes.' 

Adding that nan stars 'did respective collabs complete nan years that attraction connected world issues for illustration quality rights. Angie speaks very highly of him.' 

Angelina has been seen pinch Akala connected aggregate occasions - including her London premiere for her opera vocalist movie Maria.

He has been astatine promotional events pinch her for her movie Maria successful New York City and Venice - arsenic good astatine parties for her Atelier Jolie brand.

He was pictured successful an Instagram carousel shared to her Atelier Jolie brand. 

Angelina shares six children pinch ex-husband Brad Pitt: sons Maddox, 22, Pax, 20, and Knox, 16, and daughters Zahara, 19, Shiloh, 18, and Vivienne, 16. 

Angelina is successful nan midst of suit pinch Brad, 60, which centers astir their Chateau Miraval Winery - amid their 8 years agelong divorce.

He sued her for trading her half of nan winery successful October 2021 for $67 million.

They joined successful August 2014 aft 10 years together but Angelina revenge for divorcement successful September 2016.

A judge granted them some ineligible azygous position connected April 12, 2019, while nan mates proceed to finalize their divorce.

In August, Angelina and Brad's girl Shiloh, 18, dropped her Pitt surname, legally changing her sanction to Shiloh Nouvel Jolie - antecedently Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

She first revenge nan petition May 27 - her 18th birthday.

Their youngest girl Vivienne chose to time off dada Brad's past sanction disconnected The Outsiders playbill - opting for Vivienne Jolie. 

Meanwhile Brad, 60, is successful a narration pinch Paul Wesley's ex-wife Ines de Ramon, 34.