Hood Piano
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Terrance Jackson (Tj)-24 famous pianist from the slums of Georgia who made it out. don't get it twisted he's struggling the whole world is on his shoulders he's fighting for his career and drug addiction and going through it all alone. With the accepting of his right hand man Ace aka Malek. Maybe the magic of music can spark him again or can it?
Maybe Cimarri known as Cee-Cee can show him the way ?! Although Cimarri is struggling she still finds away to support and help her mom with the bills and her younger sister. while trying to find her chance to do what she wants to do, find her path her purpose. She can never catch a break. She's only 21 living in New York. Will she find her break!
How will it turn out when this talented broken pianoist cross path with this determined New Yorker
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