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Fox announces Star premiere & Empire finale

On Wednesday, December 14, Fox presents a not-to-be-missed night of music and drama.  Airing one night only at a special time, “Empire’s” Season Three fall finale (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) kicks off the night, followed by the special premiere of “Star” (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT). “Star” will then premiere in its regular time period with an all-new episode Wednesday, January 4 (9:00-10:00 PM ET/PT).

You can watch the all new “Star” trailer in the player above.

Featuring a soundtrack of original music and stunning music performances, “Star” is an emotionally powerful drama that follows three talented young singers – desperate for a new start and with ambitions of stardom – as they navigate the cut-throat music business.

The series stars Queen Latifah as Carlotta, Benjamin Bratt as Jahil, Jude Demorest as Star, Ryan Destiny as Alexandra, Brittany O’Grady as Simone and Amiyah Scott as Cotton. Lenny Kravitz, Naomi Campbell and Tyrese Gibson will guest star.

Lee Daniels and Tom Donaghy are the creators and executive producers of the series. Pamela Oas Williams and Effie Brown also serve as executive producers. Chuck Pratt is an executive producer and serves as showrunner.

Trailer: Sing

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