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Meet Jazmine Deems: she’s twenty-six, steppin’ out from under her overprotective preacher father, and determined to escape the streets of South Central and realize her dream of making it in the music business.

Meet X-Man: he’s embroiled in the violence of the streets, and seems destined for a life spent hangin’ with his homies – until his talent as a tapper attracts the attention of a big-lime record producer.

Fate brings Jazmine and X-Man together as promising young stars for the same record company. They thrive on the excitement of their new careers and passionate love, until a power-hungry executive pits them against each other, jeopardizing both their musical careers and romantic future. Follow Jazmine and X-man as they discover that with the right mix of love and determination, it doesn’t matter where you’re from, it’s where you’re at.