A new Essence Studios series distributed by BET Plus is coming our way and it’s definitely one to add to your watch list. Created and produced by Essence Studios head Sidra Smith, A Luv Tale follows the escapades and lives of a friendship between four lesbians of color in Harlem as they navigate through life, love, and sex.
Throughout the series, viewers will get a deeper dive into our protagonists as they maneuver through the cultural landscape of art, music, and fashion and face the daily adversities that come along with being in the LGBTQ+ community: equality, diversity, inclusion, transgender issues and love.
With original music by Wyclef Jean, Terri Lyne Carrington, and Ray Angry, the series stars Vanessa Williams, Sheria Irving, Rotimi, Swizz Beatz, and Leon. “You gon’ feel sexy as hell,” said Grammy-winning musician Wyclef Jean about how you’ll feel after taking a peek at the trailer, for which he scored the original theme song. “I hadn’t seen anything this sexy in a while. It reminded me of the twists and turns that take place in the neighborhood and it felt bold like Precious and Moonlight.”
Watch the official trailer below as we wait for the highly anticipated June 3rd release date:
Loading the player…Smith announced the initial screening of A Luv Tale back in February 2019, which was held at the Pan African Film and Arts Festival in Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza Mall. The eight-episode digital program continues right from where her 1999 film of the same title left audiences last. “I hope people will see it as an opportunity to support a project that will address real issues in the
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