The primary trailer for the Starz docuseries, Magic Metropolis: An American Fantasy, has arrived, and it options Drake, Shaq, 2 Chainz, Large Boi, and extra exhibiting their appreciation for the legendary Atlanta strip membership.
The five-part sequence, govt produced by the 6 God by DreamCrew Leisure, together with Jermaine Dupri, explores the rise of the Atlanta strip joint that’s not solely well-known for its dancers, however its lemon pepper wings, simply ask former NBA participant Lou Williams.
The docuseries additionally talks about Magic Metropolis’s impression on the world of Hip-Hop and town of Atlanta.
Within the trailer, the Canadian rapper gushes in regards to the strip membership, saying, “It’s one of many wonders of the world,” and that “Magic Metropolis grew to become this place for folks to flourish, Black music to flourish.”
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Shaq, Jermaine Dupri, Nelly, Magic Metropolis founder Michael “Mr. Magic” Barney, T.I., 2 Chainz, Large Boi, Killer Mike, and a few dancers all sit down in entrance of the digicam to share their tales about Magic Metropolis.
In a single a part of the trailer, Shaq reveals he signed his $120 million Los Angeles Lakers contract within the membership, whereas Large Boi revealed that he realized that Outkast’s hit, B.O.B (Bombs Over Baghdad), was a success after enjoying within the membership, getting the strip membership’s stamp of approval. Quavo additionally claims that there “wouldn’t be a Migos with out Magic Metropolis.”
In an announcement, Kathryn Busby, Starz’s president of unique programming, mentioned in regards to the sequence, “Magic Metropolis: An American Fantasy is a riveting behind-the-curtain have a look at one of the crucial distinctive locations in Black tradition.”
She continued, “The docuseries’ unprecedented insider entry and historical past unveiled from those that constructed its empire is an ideal complement to STARZ’s slate of grownup, culture-driving exhibits.”
Magic Metropolis: An American Fantasy premieres August 15.