Rap pioneer MC Lyte has launched a U.S.-wide talent search to find her new co-star for an upcoming sitcom. The hip-hop icon is developing a new half-hour series called Partners in Rhyme, which will centre on a female foster kid and social media star who is convinced she will become the next Cardi B.
Lyte, real name Lana Moorer, will feature as a record label executive tasked with taking the teen under her wing, and to find her young co-star, she has teamed up with producers at U.S.
network UMC (Urban Movie Channel) and officials at the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) to launch the Shoot Your Shot casting call, inviting wannabe actors to apply for the role.
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