However, she quit because they attacked her family. She thinks if Bri can get discovered at the battle, she can get signed to a contract for a lot of money. What possibly can a teenage girl do? That’s where her aunt Pooh (a terrific Da’Vine Joy Randolph) comes in. They are behind on their rent, the water is now as cold as an unforgiving world, and the electricity is turned off. The family, including her brother, Trey ( The Rookie’s Titus Makin Jr), is at risk of becoming homeless. Now clean, Jay has trouble finding work because no one wants to hire her because of her past. She also carries haunting images of her mother, Jay ( Sanaa Lathan, pulling double duty behind the camera), leaving her alone and being controlled by her heroin use. Bri wears his chain daily, her last memory of a great local rapper who died too young. He was a legendary figure around the Garden Heights area. On the Come Up focuses its story on Bri ( Jamila Gray), an aspiring rapper who lives in the shadow of her dead father.
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