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Idris Elba Preps Mandela-Inspired Album Feat. James Blake, Mumford & Sons

Last year, Idris Elba played Nelson Mandela in the biopic Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom. And in addition to being a ridiculously talented and handsome actor, Elba has a sideline playing goofy trance music in Ibiza hotel suites, as detailed in this GQ profile. So maybe it’s not a surprise that Elba’s experience playing Mandela [...]

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15:48 on September 23 2014

Mumford & Sons and James Blake collaborate with Idris Elba on album inspired by Nelson Mandela

NME — 'mi Mandela' is the first in a series of albums in which Elba will develop his acting roles through music more info
James Blake Mumford and Sons
17:52 on September 24 2014

Idris Elba Preps Mandela-Inspired Album Feat. James Blake, Mumford & Sons

Stereogum — Last year, Idris Elba played Nelson Mandela in the biopic Mandela: Long Walk To Freedom. And in addition to being a ridiculously talented and handsome actor, Elba has a s... more info
James Blake Mumford and Sons

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