Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and A&E Television Networks have finalized a deal for a new variety show titled "50 Cent Presents."
"I grew up watching variety shows and am excited to put my own spin on the format," 50 told The Hollywood Reporter. "I hope everyone is ready to bring their talent forward, I want to show the world the best of the best."
The show was developed by the multihyphenate, who will also host it.
"50 Cent Presents" was described to The Hollywood Reporter as a showcase series that takes "In Living Color" a step further.
In addition to sketches, there will be musical guests, stand-up comedy, celebrity guest appearances, magic, dance and reality experiments.
"Leaning into A&E's legacy in showcasing the arts, we're setting out to redefine the traditional variety show," said A&E's head of programming Elaine Frontain Bryant. "50 Cent is the perfect partner to refresh this classic format. He is a true tastemaker across industries and we are excited to see his impressive showcase of talent."
"50 Cent Presents" will be executive produced by 50 Cent, Frontain Bryant, G-Unit Film & Television's Stephen J. Savva, Brad Holcman and Sean Gottlieb.
It will be produced by Back Roads Entertainment with Colby Gaines overseeing for the company.
The exact air date will be announced soon.
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