T.I. stepped behind the camera for a new film starring numerous comedians. The Hustle Gang boss promoted the upcoming film, titled “Da Partments,” on his Twitter and Instagram pages on Tuesday (June 21). The Atlanta-raised entertainer wrote and directed the comedy, which is based in his hometown.
“The wait is almost over!!!!” he tweeted. “Get ready for uncensored, unhinged, unapologetic hood humor at its finest… Fresh out the minds of ones who made it out the trenches & laughed all the way to the bank!!!!”
The 3x-Grammy winner also revealed comedian DC Young Fly co-produced the film, while fellow stand-up comics, Lil Duval and Karlous Miller, served as executive producers. All three men appear in the movie as well.
“And starring the coolest, funniest MFs in Atlanta,” Tip added. “Some you know… & some you should. We all would like to welcome you to… DaPartments!!! Coming soon @Tubi in partnership [with] @SwirlFilm.”
The wait is almost over!!!! Get Ready for Uncensored Unhinged Unapologetic Hood humor at its finest… Fresh out the minds of ones who made it out the trenches & laughed all the way to the bank!!!
— T.I. (@Tip) June 20, 2023
Written & Directed by myself
P### by @DCYOUNGFLY & me
Exec P### @lilduval &… pic.twitter.com/hhdMe0Ttoz
Tubi, the FOX Corporation-owned, ad-supported streaming service, is home to more than six dozen original films, including the Bruce Willis-led “Corrective Measures” and the Noah “40” Shebib-produced “Nightalk.”
In addition to releasing chart-topping rap albums such as 2006’s King and 2008’s Paper Trail, T.I. also acted in feature films such as 2006’s “ATL,” 2010’s “Takers” and 2018’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp.” His television experience includes stints on “House of Lies” and “Genius.”
As for “Da Partments,” the cast features Henry Welch, Arnesto Ross, Throwed Off Juan, Moneybag Mafia, Navv Greene, Tyler Chronicles, Jayski, VVS, Tokyo Jetz, Tokyo Vanity, Ian Foreman, K. Dubb, King Harris and more.