Remember all the controversy and backlash after Disney announced that Halle Bailey of Chloe x Halle would play Ariel in the live-action version of The Little Mermaid? How racist trolls came from out the woodwork, created the #NotMyAriel hashtag and managed to get called out by the likes of Freeform, Donald Glover and the original Ariel Jodi Benson? Well, Halle Bailey […]
The Original Ariel Responds To Everyone Mad At Disney’s Casting Decision As you’ve probably already heard by now, one of the biggest stories last week was the news that 19-year-old singer and actress Halle Bailey has been cast as Ariel in a live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. You might know Halle from her group with […]
Actually, This is OUR Ariel
Big things are happening for Halle Bailey of Chloe x Halle! The singer/actress is set to play Ariel in the live-action version of Disney’s The Little Mermaid! It’s a brand new day under the sea for the Grammy-nominated singer who will be making her feature film debut alongside Melissa McCarthy in the film, directed by Rob Marshall. “After an […]