Thisromanticcomedy,describedasanAfrican-AmericanWhenHarryMetSally...,centersonaromancebetweenanARexec,Dre(Diggs),atahip-hoplabelandamagazineeditor,Sidney(Lathan),whohaveknowneachothersincechildhood.(LatifahplaysLathansbestfriend.Theyfindthemselvesdriftingtowardsbeingmorethanfriends,evenasDreisengaged(toParker),andSidneystartsbeingwooedbyahandsomebasketballplayer(Kodjoe).出生在纽约的德伊(泰依·迪格斯饰)和希德尼(桑娜·莱瑟饰)从孩童时起就是好朋友,他们在一个偶然机会机缘下,开始接触说唱音乐,并开始为之着迷。