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after k—pop and k—drama, k—reality becomes the latest south korean cultural export to win a huge global fanbase. if these kind of shows can travel outside of korea, that means more funding coming in for that show, that gives them more funding to produce a bigger show. and in hollywood, everything everywhere all at once is the big winner at this year's screen actors guild awards. a very warm welcome to the programme. and we begin here in the uk. the uk prime minister, rishi sunak, will meet the president of the european commission later for what's being described as "final talks...

labour opposition mp diane abbott has been suspended pending an investigation into a letter that she wrote about racism in the observer. you're watching bbc news. now it's time for hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk. i'm stephen sackur. west africa's sahel region has long faced enormous challenges, poor governance, extreme poverty and environmental degradation, to name but three. but it also has a proud tradition of giving cultural riches to the world and my guest today is baaba maal, a world—renowned musician whose roots lie in northern senegal. his voice, guitar and rhythms have won h...

Listen to it. They know when it hits the bottom, it will be 1990, goodbye to the 80s. Will this horrible year never end . When the 90s begin, were starting to see a lot of experimentation. Five, four, three, two, one the simpsons in some sense was inspired by not necessarily hatred of television but distrust. Tv respects me. It laughs with me, not at me. Youre stupid. Doh i think the Sitcoms Of The 80s were such a sort of warm safe humor. You see, the kids they listen to the rap music, which gives them the brain damage. And i think there was a real yearning for another type of humor. We were a...

>> philadelphia officials say that the city's drinking water is safe for now after a chemical spill in the delaware river. >> safety concerns prompted a rush of people at stores this weekend pic u >> tens of thousands of demonstrators poured into the streets of israeli cities last night after prime minister benjamin netanyahu abruptly fired his defense minister. >> a deadly explosion at a chocolate factory. >> all of the people missing are now accounted for. seven people were killed in that blast. >> if they are going 100 miles an hour, i am going to as well. >> norah: and in honor o...

and my guest today is baaba maal, a world—renowned musician whose roots lie in northern senegal. his voice, guitar and rhythms have won him worldwide acclaim over five decades. he's sometimes labelled the �*voice of the sahel�*. but how much influence can that voice yield? baaba maal, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. well, it's great to have you back in this hardtalk studio. now, you have a new album out, being — your first for several years — and i was interested to see the other day you describe yourself these days as an elder. does it mean your music is sort of changing a...