Harlem’s Paradise is the place to be come June.
In “Luke Cage” Season 2, artists including KRS-One, Ghostface Killah, Faith Evans, Jadakiss, Stephen Marley, Gary Clark Jr., Esperanza Spalding, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Joi and DJ D-Nice will all appear in the superhero drama to perform at Mariah Dillard’s nightclub. Rakim will perform as well, contributing an original song to the series.
Composers Adrian Younge (Black Dynamite) and Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest return to “Luke Cage” for its second season with a new score, and the performances will act as the backdrop for many of this season’s most intense scenes.
Season 2 will find Luke struggling with a new level of fame and facing off against new villain Bushmaster. You can watch the Season 2 trailer right over here.
The street-hero series is executive produced by Cheo Hodari Coker, Jim Chory and Jeph Loeb.
Lucy Liu directed the premiere. Mike Colter, Simone Missick, Alfre Woodard, Theo Rossi and Rosario Dawson star.