Music artists Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter and Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson are expanding their repertoires in the television industry.
According to Deadline, Thompson and Trotter have inked a first-look deal with Universal Television and Universal Television Alternative Studio to create projects through their production company Two One Five Entertainment.
Both Thompson and Trotter are excited about the Universal Television partnership.
The deal comes at a time where there is a need for more diversity in top-line production leadership in television and film.
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