Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "When I heard her story, she had to overcome a lot," 38-year-old St. Louis native Larnell, in Sundance with his sophomore ...

Newcomer Chante Adams stars in one of Sundance’s biggest hits this year, “Roxanne Roxanne,” as one of the pivotal figures of 1980s hip-hop, Roxanne Shante. “It was a little nerve-wracking because I ...

"Roxanne Roxanne" earned actress Chanté Adams Sundance's Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Performance on Saturday. Neon has acquired the North American rights to “Roxanne Roxanne,” which premiered ...

The Roxanne Shante movie is underway. As you know, we broke the news that this was even a thing a few months ago. Now, we have learned a bit more. Lil Mama’s little brother is going to star into the ...

The Roxanne Shante biopic Roxanne Roxanne was a big hit at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. According to IndieWire, after an intense bidding war between Amazon, Lionsgate and Miramax, Neon Films was ...

A film about the life and music of 1980's rapper Roxanne Shanté will make its premiere at the 2017 Sundance Music Festival in January. The hip-hop biopic, titled Roxanne, Roxanne, will chronicle the ...

The story of female hip-hop trailblazer Roxanne Shante is getting the biopic treatment. Co-produced by Forest Whitaker, Roxanne Roxanne will reportedly tell the story of Roxanne’s early beginnings in ...

A hip-hop biopic about Roxanne Shanté, the original girl rapper from Queensbridge, fills in the legend of "Roxanne's Revenge." One of the built-in hooks of the biopic is that it tends to involve fame ...