Series 1

1. Episode 1

2024-09-21 · 59m

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.

2. Episode 2

2024-09-28 · 58m

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.

3. Episode 3

2024-09-28 · 58m

How the digital revolution has inspired black artists to go it alone and bypass the major record labels entirely - but at what cost?