Unsung(2008)

Name: Unsung
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2008-11-30
Rating: 4.7

★ 4.7(5)1h 0m189 episodesReturning Series

Documentary

Unsung is an hour-long music documentary program that premiered on TV One on November 27, 2008. It celebrates the lives and careers of artists or groups sharing their triumphs, their tribulations, and their truth. It uncovers the stories behind well-known R&B, gospel, and hip-hop music artists, bands, or groups which were ranked on the Billboard music charts with a string of hits, only to have their career derailed by a major crisis. After four seasons, Unsung won an NAACP Image Award in the "Outstanding Information Series or Special" category. Others nominated in this category for 2011 were Anderson Cooper 360° and Washington Watch with Roland Martin. And as of 2018, the series has garnered six NAACP Image Awards.

First aired:: 2008-11-30
Country:: US
Network:: TV One

Episodes

Season 1(4)Season 2(8)Season 3(14)Season 4(16)Season 5(19)Season 6(9)Season 7(12)Season 8(22)Season 9(9)Season 10(8)Season 11(16)Season 12(9)Season 13(8)Season 14(9)Season 15(9)Season 16(17)

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1. Montell Jordan
2014-07-30 · 60m
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2. Hi-Five
2014-08-06 · 60m
Boy band Hi-Five is profiled, from their Waco origins through their work with such icons as R. Kelly and Teddy Riley. Along the way, we revisit their various musical highlights and then examine the tragedies that threatened to spell disaster for them.
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3. The Emotions
2014-08-13 · 60m
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4. Martha Wash
2014-08-20 · 60m
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5. Troop
2014-08-27 · 60m
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6. Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
2014-09-03 · 60m
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7. Wilson Pickett
2014-09-10 · 60m
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8. The Chi-Lites
2014-09-17 · 60m
The Chi-Lites are profiled, from their Chicago origins through a 1970s stardom characterized by wild costumes, signature harmonies, and such hits as "Oh, Girl" and "Have You Seen Her." The episode then details how tragedies afflicted the group.
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9. Rick James
2015-01-14 · 60m
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10. Peaches & Herb
2015-01-21 · 60m
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11. Angie Stone
2015-01-28 · 60m
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12. Meli'sa Morgan
2015-02-04 · 60m