Toni Braxton’s Production Company Inks Comprehensive Deal with Lifetime
Grammy-winning icon Toni Braxton has joined forces with Lifetime, as her production company Braxtoni Productions secures a far-reaching deal with the network.
The new partnership will see Lifetime’s Los Angeles offices host Braxtoni Productions’ headquarters.
Toni Braxton expressed her excitement for the collaboration, stating, “Lifetime has been my film and TV projects’ home for the past decade. My team and I eagerly anticipate continued success with the network, bringing our audience captivating stories that have welcomed us into their homes over the years.”
Braxton’s history with Lifetime includes the premiere of her biopic, Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart, in January 2016. She also starred in and executive produced Lifetime movies such as Twist of Faith (2013), Faith Under Fire (2018), and Everyday is Christmas (2018).
Tanya Lopez, Executive Vice President of Scripted Content for Lifetime & LMN, expressed her enthusiasm for the ongoing partnership with Toni, saying, “We are delighted to continue our long-standing relationship with Toni and to keep her as part of the Lifetime family. Whether it’s a heartwarming holiday romance or a gritty new project, Toni is an excellent producing partner, a remarkably versatile actress, and our audiences have demonstrated just how much they enjoy seeing her on our air.”
Before venturing into film and television, Toni Braxton established herself as an R&B legend. Her eponymous debut album topped the Billboard 200 chart in 1994, and the RIAA certified it 8x-Platinum in 1997. Braxton’s second studio album, Secrets, features the Diane Warren-penned hit “Un-Break My Heart,” which held the No. 1 position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for eleven weeks. Her discography also includes The Heat (2000), Libra (2005), Love, Marriage & Divorce with Babyface (2014), and Spell My Name (2020).