Fox has ordered hip-hop drama “Empire” to series.

“Empire” is a 13-episode family drama set in the world of a hip-hop empire featuring original and current music. Lee Daniels, Danny Strong, Brian Grazer and Francie Calfo are producers, with Daniels directing the pilot.

Terrence Howard, Gabourey Sidibe, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollet and Macy Gray will star in the project.

“Empire” comes from Imagine Entertainment, in association with 20th Century Fox Television

Yesterday, Fox picked up its Batman prequel “Gotham,” to the surprise of no one.

FOX has also given a series pickup to drama Red Band Society, which stars Octavia Spencer and is about teenagers living in a pediatric wing of a hospital

that looks hella good

and an interestin concept

Definitely gonna give Gotham a try