By Greg Evans
10.04.2020 - 20:19 / etcanada.com
The true story of Salt-N-Pepa is coming to Lifetime, and ET has an exclusive first look at the biopic’s debut trailer.
For its three-hour saga chronicling the formation of the groundbreaking hip-hop group, Lifetime turned to actresses GG Townson and Laila Odom to star as Cheryl “Salt” James and Sandra “Pepa” Denton respectively.
The highly anticipated biopic follows the formation of the pioneering group — from the artists’ roots as nursing students at Queensborough Community College in New York
By Greg Evans
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If you know "Push It" from every bar mitzvah and wedding you've ever been to, but don't really know the full story about the rap group behind it, Lifetime's got a biopic for that. The three-hour miniseries Salt-N-Pepa tells the inspiring story of nursing students Cheryl "Salt" James (G.G. Townson) and her partner in rhyme, Sandra "Pepa" Denton (Laila Odom) and their rise to fame as a genre-smashing rap group thanks to some beats provided by their pal Hurby "Luv Bug" Azor (Cleveland Berto).
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The true story of Salt-N-Pepa is coming to Lifetime, and ET has an exclusive first look at the biopic's debut trailer.