Freeform Presents First Facebook Live Musical Performance ft. The Sweeplings

By: Aug. 29, 2016
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In the first ever FreeForm Facebook Live musical performance, indie folk/pop duo The Sweeplings will perform a short set, including "In Too Deep" featured on "The Fosters," MONDAY, AUGUST 29, at 7:00 p.m. EDT, via "The Fosters" Facebook page. The Sweeplings will guest star in the summer finale of "The Fosters," airing Monday, August 29 (8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT), on Freeform, the new name for ABC Family.

Fans will also get an exclusive first look at the band's music video premiere of "In Too Deep," a song featured on tonight's episode of "The Fosters." The music video, directed by Nikki Reed ("Twilight," "thirteen"), will be posted on "The Fosters" Facebook page on Monday, August 29, at 10:00 p.m. EDT.

The Sweeplings with "The Fosters" series stars Teri Polo and Sherri Saum

Winner of a Television Academy Honors Award and GLAAD Media Award for Outstanding Drama Series, "The Fosters" is executive produced by Jennifer Lopez, ("American Idol," "What to Expect When You're Expecting," "The Back-Up Plan") and created by Bradley Bredeweg and Peter Paige ("Queer As Folk"), who also serve as executive producers and writers, along with Joanna Johnson ("The Bold and the Beautiful," "Hope & Faith").

"The Fosters" stars Teri Polo ("Meet the Parents") as Stef Adams Foster, Sherri Saum ("In Treatment") as Lena Adams Foster, Hayden Byerly ("Parenthood") as Jude Adams Foster, Noah Centineo ("How to Build a Better Boy") as Jesus Adams Foster, David Lambert ("Aaron Stone") as Brandon Foster, Maia Mitchell ("Teen Beach Movie") as Callie Adams Foster, Danny Nucci ("Titanic") as Mike Foster and Cierra Ramirez ("The Secret Life of the American Teenager") as Mariana Adams Foster.

Greg Gugliotta, Elaine Goldsmith Thomas and Benny Medina also serve as executive producers. The series is produced by Nuyorican Productions, Inc. in association with Freeform.

About FreeForm (the new name for ABC Family) Part of the Disney|ABC Television Group, FreeForm is distributed in 94 million homes. The network connects to audiences and goes beyond entertainment with bold original programming and immersive social engagement. The network delivers a unique mix of quality original and acquired series, plus fan favorite movies and the holiday events "13 Nights of Halloween" and "25 Days of Christmas." The FreeForm app is a service that allows viewers with participating TV subscription services access to 24/7 live viewing of the network, as well as continued on-demand access via a wide array of devices.



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