Series · Documentary
Unsung (2008)Season 6
★ 4.7 · 5 votes17 seasons · 197 episodesDocumentary2008
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.
- Network
- TV One
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- First aired
- November 30, 2008
- Status
- Returning
Cast
Al B. Sure!
Shirley Murdock- Robert BaconSelf
Michel'leself
Christopher Williams
Sisqóself- Tamir "Nokio" Ruffinself
- Larry "Jazz" Anthonyself
- James "Woody Rock" Greenself
- Antwuan "Tao" Simpsonself
Monie Loveself
Thelma Houstonself
Phyllis Hyman- Dorinda Clark-Cole
Karen Clark Sheard- Donny Hathaway
- Lalah Hathaway
- Bunny DeBarge
- James DeBarge
- El DeBarge
Episodes
0/9 watched- Episode 1: Heavy D & The Boyz1 h · Oct 30, 2013
- Episode 2: Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam1 h · Nov 6, 2013
- Episode 3: Geto Boys1 h · Nov 13, 2013
- Episode 4: The Delfonics1 h · Nov 20, 2013
- Episode 5: CeCe Peniston1 h · Nov 27, 2013
- Episode 6: Too $hort1 h · Jan 29, 2014
- Episode 7: The Manhattans1 h · Feb 5, 2014
- Episode 8: Gil Scott-Heron1 h · Feb 12, 2014
- Episode 9: Nile Rodgers & Chic1 h · Feb 19, 2014
