Kelly Rowland has been hard at work building her empire in both music and TV.
The latter has been particularly noteworthy for the ‘Motivation’ maven, thanks largely to her new BET talent search – ‘Chasing Destiny.’
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Now, it’s being reported that the singer is set to flex her acting muscles in FOX’s smash music drama ‘Empire’ this Fall.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Find out about Ms. Kelly’s alleged role below…
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)E! shared the scoop:
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)“34-year-old [Rowland] will play Lucious Lyon’s mother in a flashback.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)During season 1, Empire often featured scenes from Terrence Howard’s character’s past, which shows and his feisty now-ex-wife Cookie Lyon, played by Taraji P. Henson, during harder times before they built their powerful music empire.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Last month, Rowland hung out with Empire screenwriters, sparking speculation she may make an appearance on the show.
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Said “hanging out” was teased by the show’s team on Twitter:
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Hey, @KELLYROWLAND! Thank you for spending some time with the #Empire writers! pic.twitter.com/9bRLzFLS0V
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop) — Empire Writers (@EmpireWriters) June 3, 2015
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop) The second season of ‘Empire’ is set to debut on September 23rd and is confirmed to feature high-profile guest stars such as Chris Rock, Alicia Keys, Lenny Kravitz and Marisa Tomei, who will play a demanding venture capitalist.
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Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)If indeed true, this is an awesome look for Kelly.
Video In-Article Ad (Desktop)Beyond the obvious perks of the show’s vast audience, the role outlined suggests she’ll be more than “just another celebrity cameo” and will hopefully contribute to the show qualitatively, while having time enough to still focus on music.
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Yasss Miss Kelendria, way to go. Congratz!!!!
Bring on album #5 around the same time. Im waiting on new music from, TAGG is still a MASTERPIECE (Thank you for that album)
Pleas guys Listen to my new song guys
https://soundcloud.com/itsmichaelpeters/underneath-the-sun
Your song is amazing
omg!!! that sooo coool am rreally looking forward to september season two..
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Wasn’t she supposed to have a BET sitcom titled “What Would Dylan Do?” What happened to that project? There was an announcement and then nothing. I’m excited to see Kelly acting again at any rate
Yessssss Miss Kelly! Werk!
Very happy for Kelly to be a part of such a big show + Chasing Destiny. However, I am ready for that uptempo album she’s been talking about!
Kelly, my baby, I’m so proud of you. Keep making moves and working on that new album. Talk a Good Game was the first album on I’ve bought from any artist because I genuinely want her to make it in the industry and I looooove that album. I still listen to it everyday. Matter of fact, I’m gonna bump it in the shower tonight. Love you kellz. Will forever be a fan.
So happy for my baby.Congrats dear.
Yaaasss biitch yaaassss!!!
Yesss Mrs. Rowland I live !!!!! The Beyhive loves Kelly so cut the bullshittt and stoping trying to start war fake hive members. Happy 4th of July from Chicago. The city is to turnt !!!!!!????????????????????????????????????????????????????
Where is my pic?
Great news. I hope new music is coming soon!
The Commander Said it’s time to make these Moves. So rowlandstones lets Moves I’m ready for the New Era
Hahaha ????
Great
Kelly’s so beautiful and talented, i’m happy for her, i’m definitely looking forward to her next album though.
Kelly been out of spotlight for a while, but I am
Glad that she is going to be on empire. I will
be DVR that esposide. I think all of Kelly’s
fan are waiting on her new music.
I hope this flop doesn’t make the show lose ratings ….we all know she is a ratings killer
Tackira,you mean?????
Shakira gets 15 million to judge the voice dts more than Kelly’s net worth …girl bye
She’s DAT chick! Still DAT chick! I really hope she gets casted in a Donna Summer biopic.
Those are not fake hive thankfully most are on to the hives hateful behavior that has been going on for years thank goodness the gig is up
Truth
Nice one Kelly! Eve though i dont watch the show i know it uber unpopular and will help her. Good for kelly she seems genuinely humble
Good for Kelly. She is ver talented and beautiful inside out. I hope she brings out her album same time as well as her BET show. Collect those coins Kelly!
Oops popular lol