Top DJ Calvin Harris has teamed with Jay Z and Will Smith for a comedy series on HBO.
Deadline reports that
Higher, will be a half-hour show project, that will be written by
Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh.
Set in the world of electronic music, the fictional comedy is said to be in development though no major plotlines has been revealed yet.
The new HBO project will see James Lassiter, Jada Pinkett Smith, Will Smith and Miguel Melendez serving as executive producers alongside Mark Gillespie, Dean Wilson, Harris, Jay-Z, Jay Brown, and Tyran “Ty Ty” Smith.
Smith and Jay-Z also are producing together in the upcoming feature remake of the musical
Annie.
