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Acclaimed Filmmaker Explores Babyface's Legendary Music Career
12 Nov
Summary
- Filmmaker Chris Moukarbel shooting documentary on Babyface
- Film to feature exclusive interviews and behind-the-scenes footage
- Babyface reflects on navigating music industry highs and lows
In November 2025, acclaimed filmmaker Chris Moukarbel is currently shooting an exclusive documentary on the life and career of multi-Grammy-winning artist Kenny "Babyface" Edmonds. The film, backed by HarbourView Equity Partners and produced by Kenya Barris, will capture Babyface as he reflects on navigating the highs and lows of the music industry over his illustrious career.
The documentary will provide a rare, behind-the-scenes look at Babyface's songwriting and producing process, as well as the stories behind his chart-conquering collaborations with artists like Toni Braxton, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, and Beyoncé. Featuring never-before-seen personal archives and concert footage, the film aims to offer an intimate portrait of the hitmaker and the emotional honesty that has defined his work.
Babyface, who has been recognized with 13 Grammys and over 800 million records sold, is also known for co-founding the influential LaFace Records label in the 1990s, which launched the careers of numerous R&B and hip-hop stars. The documentary will explore this pivotal chapter in the music industry as well.
