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‘Voice’ Adam Levine New Maroon 5 ‘Sugar” Music Video TV Show, After NBC Cancellation

Adam Levine is taking a page of Neil Patrick Harris’ Best Night Ever playbook. The Voice star will soon be crashing people's weddings and parties in an all new NBC series. Adam Levine will be teaming up with Maroon 5 “Sugar” music video director, David Dobkin, to expand the video’s surprise premise into all new show. The news comes after it was announced that Levine’s series, The 1970’s was canceled by the network.

Unfortunately for Levine fans, NBC will not be moving along with the 1970’s series.
Deadline is reporting on a description of what the series would have been, writing:

“The 1970s, which was to feature classic songs of the era performed by contemporary artists, was envisioned as telling the real story of the wars among the powerful independent music companies who were fending off the big corporations from encroaching on their turf, with the mob on their side and the FBI on the side of the congloms.”

The series was going to be produced by Adam Levine’s 222 production company alongside the Boardwalk Entertainment Group. When it was first announced. co-founder of the Boardwalk Entertainment Group, Timothy Scott Bogart, spoke with The Hollywood Report about the project, saying:

"What not everyone realizes about the '70s is just how much the culture was informed by the corporate world's drive to control, package and profit from it,

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