Lizzo is a new biopic from Amazon MGM Studios, cast in exploring the life of legendary rock pioneer sister Rosetta Tharpe. Currently the title movie RosettaRizzo is co-produced and under development with Nina Jan Bongiovie, Forest Whitaker and Kevin Basler. Rizzo: Live at a concert.
Tharpe is known as the first great icon of gospel music, and her work on electric guitar has clearly laid the foundations of what will become rock and roll. Her influence has been attracting attention by artists such as Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley and Chuck Berry. According to Deadline, the film Zeroeed at a certain time in Tharpe’s life, and despite her expectations she built her own path in both her music and her personal life.
The film advances under a key production known for defending emerging talent and giving away films like Ryan Coogler’s Breakout Project Fruitsvale Station.
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In the meantime, Rizzo has recently released a “still bad” single and will be appearing as a musical guest. SNL April 12th. This is her first time leading the film, but Rizzo appeared in Loren Scaffaria’s 2019 film Hustler And I lent her voice to an animated film uglydolls.
Rosetta Tharpe appeared in Baz Lurhmann’s Oscar nomination Elvisshe was played by vocalist Yora.
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