Sebastian Dungan serves as the Lifetime executive in charge of production. Executive Produced by Cheryl James, Sandra Denton, Shakim Compere and Queen Latifah. Robert Teitel (“The Hate U Give,” “Barbershop” Franchise) from State Street Pictures serves as Executive Producer. SALT-N-PEPA is produced by Sony Pictures Television and directed by Mario Van Peebles (“New Jack City,” “Baadasssss!”) from a script by Abdul Williams (“The Bobby Brown Story,” “The New Edition Story”). The film will feature performances of Salt-N-Pepa’s greatest hits, including: “Let’s Talk About Sex”, “What a Man”, “Shoop” and “Push It”. The movie follows the group as they become the first female rap act to go platinum and experience ground-breaking success with multiple awards, including a Grammy award – paving the way for all female rappers to follow. Salt-N-Pepa made a huge impact as one of the first all-female rap groups, changing the look of hip hop and being unafraid to talk about sex and share their thoughts on men. Synopsis: SALT-N-PEPA details the journey of Queensborough Community College students Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton as they enter the world of rap and hip hop, after recording a song for their friend Hurby Azor. Check out the trailer and images inside…Ĭast: GG Townson as Cheryl “Salt” James, Laila Odom as Sandra “Pepa” Denton, Cleveland Berto as music producer “Hurby Azor,” Jermel Howard as rapper “Treach” and Monique Paul as “DJ Spinderella.” The other commonality that Hurby shares with many first-generation Hip-Hoppers is that he started as a B Boy. Hosted by Loni Love, the special is packed with never-before heard stories about their lives and careers and share exclusive BTS footage, with a few surprises and special guests along the way! Salt n Pepa will premiere Saturday, Januat 8pm Est on Lifetime. Like many urban kids who grew up in New York in the 1970s, the Haitian-born, Queens-raised future producer was raised on the pop music that was aired on radio station WABC. Salt-n-Pepa sit down for a fun and intimate discussion about what makes their iconic partnership work, how these two very different personalities find the delicate balance to keep it going, and how their pioneering style continues to influence the music world today. Kurutz, Steve, " Hurby "Luv Bug" Azor," Allmusic.After 35 years, the reigning Queens of Hip Hop are still going strong.In 1995, Azor co-wrote and produced Snow's single Anything For You, which became the top selling single in Jamaica that year. Hurby wrote and performed in Salt-N-Pepa's music video for " Push It", on keyboards and back vocals, and also wrote the duo's song " Let's Talk About Sex." Hurby would also go on to produce Dana Dane, Sweet Tee, Kwamé, and others. Fresh & The Get Fresh Crew's "The Show" called "The Show Stoppa." Though not as popular as most response records, Get Fresh Crew emcee Slick Rick did note years later, after he and the women later became friends, that the record annoyed him. In the mid 1980s, with the fad of hip-hop response records all the rage, Hurby and the group Salt-n-Pepa (then known as Super Nature) recorded a response to Doug E. Hurby "Luv Bug" Azor, or "Fingerprints" as he was also known, is a hip hop music producer, best known for discovering the successful female hip-hop trio Salt-n-Pepa and the also successful hip-hop duo Kid 'n Play. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification.
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