The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full
S1 · E1IMDB:
8.0
Released
9/21/2024
Duration
0h 58m
Genre
Documentary
Country
United Kingdom
Cast
Zawe Ashton
Overview
Charting the shocking story of how some of music’s most loved artists - from Louis Armstrong to Prince - were exploited by the music industry on the basis of their race.
The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full
Season 1 · Episode 1IMDB:
8.0Released
9/21/2024
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Zawe Ashton
Duration
0h 58m
Country
United Kingdom
Overview
Charting the shocking story of how some of music’s most loved artists - from Louis Armstrong to Prince - were exploited by the music industry on the basis of their race.
Episodes
EP 1AvailableEpisode 1
This episode reveals how some of the most legendary black musical artists of all time have been exploited by the recording industry from its earliest days.
Episode 1
This episode reveals how some of the most legendary black musical artists of all time have been exploited by the recording industry from its earliest days.
EP 2AvailableEpisode 2
Charting the failures and triumphs of black-owned and run record labels, including Motown, Stax, Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella, as they battled a hostile industry.
Episode 2
Charting the failures and triumphs of black-owned and run record labels, including Motown, Stax, Def Jam and Roc-A-Fella, as they battled a hostile industry.
EP 3AvailableEpisode 3
How the digital revolution has inspired black artists to go it alone and bypass the major record labels entirely - but at what cost?
Episode 3
How the digital revolution has inspired black artists to go it alone and bypass the major record labels entirely - but at what cost?
Cast
Self - Narrator (voice)
