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    Lizzo to Star in Biopic on ‘Godmother of Rock & Roll’ Sister Rosetta Tharpe

    David GroveBy David GroveMarch 24, 20253 Mins Read
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    Lizzo to Star in Biopic on ‘Godmother of Rock & Roll’ Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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    One of many earliest influencers of Rock & Roll is getting a biopic primarily based on her life and has a giant identify pop star set to painting her. Lizzo will play Sister Rosetta Tharpe in a musical biopic primarily based on Tharpe’s life, a person with information of the mission instructed IndieWire.

    The movie, titled “Rosetta,” is at present in improvement for Amazon MGM Studios, and Lizzo can be producing the mission alongside Kevin Beisler, in addition to Nina Yang Bongiovi and Forest Whitaker for his or her banner Important Productions. The movie will probably be written by Natalie Chaidez (“The Flight Attendant,” “Queen of the South”) and Kwynn Perry (“Tigerbelles,” “The Burned Picture”). No director is connected.

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    Sister Rosetta Tharpe started her profession within the ’30s together with her gospel recordings and gained recognition by the ’40s, one of many first to mix gospel sounds with the electrical guitar. However she turned a real trailblazer who impressed numerous rock legends, together with Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Johnny Money, and lots of extra. Dubbed the “Godmother of Rock & Roll,” she was among the many first to make use of heavy distortion on her electrical guitar and helped pave the way in which for the basic blues sound. She additionally famously toured with Muddy Waters within the ’60s throughout Europe, inspiring different guitarists like Eric Clapton, Keith Richards, and Jeff Beck. Rolling Stone named her the sixth greatest guitarist of all time.

    The movie particularly focuses on how Tharpe, born Rosetta Nubin, wanted to hide her love for one more lady and in the end hosted her wedding ceremony inside a baseball stadium in 1951 in entrance of 20,000 strangers, turning the event into successfully the primary stadium live performance. We’ll see if Sister Rosetta instantly additionally learns easy methods to play the flute simply as Lizzo has turn into identified for.

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    As an actress, Lizzo had a mini breakout in “Hustlers” again in 2019, and he or she additionally has appeared in episodes of “The Mandalorian” and “The Simpsons.” She’s already midway to an EGOT, as along with 4 Grammys, she received an Emmy for her 2022 actuality program “Watch Out For the Large Grrrls,” which additionally appeared on Amazon Prime Video. Lizzo has a brand new album popping out this 12 months and lately launched new singles “Nonetheless Unhealthy” and “Love in Actual Life.”

    Lizzo is represented by UTA, Full Cease Administration, and Grubman Shire Meiselas & Sacks.Natalie Chaidez is represented by CAA and Jackoway Austen Tyerman Wertheimer et al. Kwynn Perry is represented by Jackoway Austen Tyerman Wertheimer et al.

    Deadline first reported the information.



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