Jazzy Ladies Productions by Ericka K.F. Simpson

“We are excited to introduce our listeners to the dynamic inaugural slate of content from our collaboration with Kevin Hart and Charlamagne Tha God’s SBH Productions,” said Zola Mashariki, Head of Audible Studios. In addition to new projects, this collaboration will also launch a selection of ongoing audio recommendations personally curated by Kevin Hart and Charlamagne Tha God, celebrating titles from a diverse array of authors that have impacted and inspired them. Additional information on these projects to follow. Finding Tamika tells Tamika’s story through the voices of her family, other principal figures, and even Tamika beyond the grave in this true crime, neo-noir production hosted, produced and co-written by activist and actor Erika Alexander.Īdditional projects include Summer of ’85, an incredible true story of the juxtaposition of two actual events – the Live Aid benefit for Africa which received global attention and the MOVE bombing of a controversial group of African-American citizens attempting to create African-style communal living in the middle of an urban landscape – both taking place in Philadelphia in the summer of 1985 but each event viewed differently by the city and around the world Short, Black, and Handsome, a scripted Odd Couple style comedy written by Abdul Williams ( The Bobby Brown Story, The New Edition Story) and starring Kevin Hart and Charlamagne Tha God about two fathers/husbands who become business partners and find out they have more in common than the title suggests Un-lesh for Love, a scripted comedy series starring Alesha Renee about an actress looking for love in her 30’s and Brokedown Prophets, a scripted thriller created and written by acclaimed New York Times Bestselling author, SA Cosby ( Blacktop Wasteland, Razorblade Tears). The Audible Original deconstructs the troubling phenomenon that is the media’s lack of significant coverage of cases of missing or murdered Black women.

The inaugural project from the duo, Finding Tamika, is slated for release March 3, 2022.

Award winning audio producer Nicole Shelton has been named Head of Production for SBH.

Under their newly created audio production banner SBH Productions, the two superstar talents will bring five new projects to Audible listeners in 2022, all of which supports the overall vision of the development deal to give rise to Black creatives and create content that speaks to the culture. Audible today announced a slate of new Originals produced under the previously announced global multi-year, multi-project development, production, and audio licensing deal with global superstar, entrepreneur and author Kevin Hart, and multimedia mogul and best-selling author Lenard “CThaGod” Mckelvey.

Jazzy Ladies Productions by Ericka K.F. Simpson