Atlanta Tastemakers Docuseries ‘The Impact ATL’ Greenlit At BET+

EXCLUSIVE: A gaggle of younger Atlanta tastemakers – from pop stars to influencers and entrepreneurs – are going beneath the microscope in a brand new docuseries for BET+.

The Paramount World-owned streamer has ordered The Influence ATL (w/t) from eOne and High quality Movies, the movie and tv arm of High quality Management Music, the label behind artists together with Lil Yachty and Migos.

The eight-part sequence will observe a bunch of younger creatives who helped Atlanta change into the ‘The New Influencer Capital of America’, in line with the New York Instances. These creatives are concerned in enterprise, music, magnificence, and vogue, and viewers will get a peek inside their inventive course of, preparation and deal-making.

The younger, Black, inventive solid members have been chosen by High quality Management’s CEO Pierre ‘P’ Thomas and COO Kevin ‘Coach Okay’ Lee.

The sequence is exec produced by Lee, Thomas and Brian Sher for High quality Movies, Karam Gill, and eOne’s Tara Lengthy and Gennifer Gardner. Slane Hatch will function the showrunner. Connie Orlando is EVP Specials, Music Programming and Technique, and Angela Aguilera, SVP Music Programming and Growth, for BET+.

“Our members are looking forward to thrilling, authentic tales which makes BET+ a pure match for this sequence that can characteristic music, black tradition and digital affect. We stay up for our partnership with High quality Movies and eOne, who has a historical past of making an array of award-winning and compelling tales for international audiences,” stated Devin Griffin, EVP and Common Supervisor BET+.

“We’re so obsessed with constructing the careers of visionaries and grateful to have the ability to do a sequence the place viewers could be impressed and really find out how visions are manifested by a bunch of younger folks on the market totally grinding and actually shaping tradition already.  Atlanta is a inventive hub and we need to spotlight that and Black creatives whereas really touching somebody on the market who ought to be on this path too,” stated Pierre “P” Thomas.

“We’re proud to companion with BET+ and High quality Management Music to present viewers an unvarnished, inside have a look at the work of those dynamic creatives as they push the boundaries of affect to make an indelible mark on the tradition,” added Tara Lengthy, President, World Unscripted Tv, eOne.