Rising hip-hop star Ace feels the pressure bearing down on him as he prepares to perform an industry showcase in NYC that will decide his future. Things take a dramatic turn when he discovers that someone is trying to kill him. His brother, played by rapper Bugzee Lix (Boy Face), is asked to come to his rescue, help him secure a new deal, and ultimately help inspire him to create The Perfect Song to get a new label deal, and find true happiness before time runs out.