Shadow and Act has an exclusive glimpse of Disney+‘s upcoming musical comedy, World’s Best, featuring the “Human Beat Box,” Doug E. Fresh.
The preview shows the rapper showcasing his beatboxing skills while hosting the film’s Mathlympics.
World’s Best will debut on Disney+ on June 23.
Here’s an official description:
In “World’s Best,” 12-year-old mathematics genius Prem Patel, in the midst of navigating the tumultuous hardships of adolescence, discovers his recently deceased father was a famous rapper and immediately sets out to pursue a career for himself as a rap superstar. While his actions may appear reckless and the quickest way for him to lose everything, Prem, empowered by imaginative hip-hop music-fueled fantasies where he performs with his father, is determined to find out if hip-hop truly is in his DNA. As his father always used to say, “the world’s best never rest.”
The film stars Utkarsh Ambudkar, who co-wrote the film’s original songs.
Starring alongside Ambudkar are Manny Magnus, Punam Patel, Jake Choi, Max Malas, Piper Wallace, Kayla Njeri, Dorian Giordano, Kathryn Greenwood, Christopher Jackson and Doug E. Fresh.
Directed by filmmaker Roshan Sethi, World’s Best was written by Jamie King & Ambudkar, with original songs by Ambudkar and Charlie Wilder.
Thomas Kail and Kate Sullivan are producers with Terry Gould and Ambudkar serving as the film’s executive producers.
Watch the clip below:
