Particle.news
Download on the App Store
3 ARTICLES
·
23h ago

Harry and Meghan Release Netflix Short 'Masaka Kids, A Rhythm Within' to Early Positive Reviews

The project grew from videos the couple watched with Archie during the Covid-19 pandemic, with Archewell later contributing $50,000 to the Ugandan troupe.

Image
Image
Image
Image

Overview

  • The documentary premiered on Netflix this week, spotlighting Uganda’s Masaka Kids Africana and their use of dance and song to overcome hardship.
  • Harry and Meghan are credited as producers after discovering the group through viral videos Archie watched during the pandemic, according to a spokesperson.
  • Archewell Foundation donated $50,000 to Masaka Kids Africana via GoFundMe ahead of the film’s release.
  • Early audience feedback includes a 10/10 IMDb review praising the film’s uplifting focus, with outlets reporting positive reactions following launch.
  • The release contrasts with harsh reviews for Meghan’s separate With Love holiday episode, with UK critics panning it and GB News citing a 0% Rotten Tomatoes score.