Keith Powers

Amari 'Gutta' Anderson

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The New Edition Story star Keith Powers plays Amari "Gutta" Anderson, a platinum rap artist whose love for music is tainted by unwarranted gang ties and looming threats from his past. 

Christian Robinson

Lil Tank

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Burning Sands star Christian Robinson plays Lil Tank, Gutta's overshadowed wingman and ghostwriter whose desire for fame and recognition fuels flames of jealousy.

MC Lyte

Detective Makena Daniels

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Grammy-nominated rapper MC Lyte has graced fans with TV roles and appearances in  UPN’s Half and Half , WB’s For Your Love  and CBS’s Star Search . As Detective Makena Daniels, MC Lyte plays an unfaltering homicide detective who thrives in chaos and lives for uncovering the truth.