American Rapper Nas, who some Nigerians do refer as Nasiru omo Ibadan?, is to become the subject of a new U.S. TV drama charting his rise to fame according to contactmusic as picked from deadline.com.
Executives at America’s BET Network have ordered an hour long pilot episode of the series, titled Street Dreams.
Street Dreams was the title of Nas’ breakthrough 1996 hit, which reached number 22 on America’s Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The pilot for the series, which will be directed by Rush filmmaker Jonathan Levine and is likely to be executive produced by Nas himself, will reportedly focus on his years in New York city in the 1990s.