• Premiered: Nov 2008
  • Episodes: 186
  • Followers: 8
  • Running
  • TV One
  • Sunday at 21
  • Documentary

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Season 13
13x1
Mtume
Episode overview
Air date
May 20, 2018
The group Mtume combines jazz, funk and R&B to produce top-10 hits such as "Juicy Fruit," "You, Me and He" and "Breathless;" with the pressure to crossover, the group struggles to stay on top and disbands in the mid 1980s.
13x2
Special Ed
Episode overview
Air date
May 27, 2018
Hip-hop artist Special Ed explodes onto the rap scene in the late 1980s with a unique flow and good looks to match; then, disputes with Special Ed's label lead to legal battles that deal a devastating blow to his career.
13x4
Regina Belle
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 10, 2018
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13x6
B.B. King
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 24, 2018
Singer B.B. King brings the blues out of the delta and into the mainstream along with his guitar, Lucille.
13x7
Cheryl Pesii Riley
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 01, 2018
In 1988, R&B singer Cheryl Pepsii Riley makes her mark with "Thanks for My Child," a tribute to single mothers, then her willingness to address provocative subjects helps derail her career.
13x8
Will Downing
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 08, 2018
Singer Will Downing's 30-year career includes chart-topping singles; at the height of his career, a paralyzing bout with an autoimmune disease threatens his life; now, Downing reveals the hard-earned achievements and costs of a "soul" survivor.
13x9 Season finale
Michel'le
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 15, 2018
Mentored by Dr. Dre, R&B singer Michel'le takes the music scene by storm with her debut album; however, her mentorship and romantic attachments prove costly; after years of silence, Michel'le opens up about life as a survivor of domestic violence.

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