The Battle for Black Music: Paid in Full - Season 1
Episode List
E1 - Episode 1
Aired: September 21, 2024
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.
E2 - Episode 2
Aired: September 28, 2024
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.
E3 - Episode 3
Aired: September 28, 2024
How the digital revolution has inspired black artists to go it alone and bypass the major record labels entirely - but at what cost?