Michael B Jordan responds to controversy over naming of his rum brand

Hollywood actor Michael B Jordan has promised to rename his brand of rum following allegations of cultural appropriation, with critics including Nicki Minaj (Ian West/PA)
Hollywood actor Michael B Jordan has promised to rename his brand of rum following allegations of cultural appropriation, with critics including Nicki Minaj (Ian West/PA)

Hollywood actor Michael B Jordan has promised to rename his brand of rum following allegations of cultural appropriation, with critics including Nicki Minaj.

Jordan, star of the Creed films, launched the J’Ouvert liquor earlier this month but was met by a backlash over the name.

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