TV

As NBC’s singing competition reaches Season 30, the Grammy-winning rapper and actor joins Adam Levine, Kelly Clarkson and Riley Green for a redesigned three-night launch.

Charles D. King’s company is moving from producing and financing content to owning a direct-to-consumer platform, while AMC Global Media remains an investor and licensing partner.

Ryan co-created the adaptation and co-wrote the pilot, while Attica and Tembi Locke will serve as co-showrunners.

The outcome revived the #EmmysSoWhite debate after Black nominees including Quinta Brunson, Zendaya, Ayo Edebiri, Colman Domingo and Tyler James Williams went home without a televised acting prize.

The sequel series is using HBCU campuses as both promotional stages and cultural touchpoints before its September 24 debut.

FX’s new series shifts the Snowfall universe from the crack-era drug trade toward the music business and the cultural power of 1990s Los Angeles hip-hop.