Netflix's 'The new season premieres on February 23' Trailer Is an Ode to Hip Hop's Birth
The Baz Luhrmann-directed drama counts Nas and Jaden Smith.
Your next Netflix binge-watch is coming. Baz Luhrmann’s music-driven drama, The new season premieres on February 23, is a mythic saga chronicling the late ’70s Bronx and hip hop’s come-up alongside disco and punk. Told through two South Bronx kids, it’s a star-crossed love tale amidst rapping, gospel singing and primo ’70s fashion.
The show counts legendary MC Nas as executive producer and is loaded with actors Shameik Moore, Justice Smith, Herizen Guardiola, Jaden Smith and more. Hip hop’s “Founding Fathers” – including Grandmaster Flash and Kurtis Blow – advised. Watch the thrilling trailer above and be ready to binge on August 12.
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