New Power Generation: Black Music Legends Of The 1980S...
New Power Generation: Black Music Legends Of The 1980S... is a documentary on BBC2. Series of documentaries looking at the careers of four titans of African-American music: Janet Jackson, Prince, Lionel Richie and Public Enemy. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 2 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in June 2025.
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New Power Generation: Black Music Legends Of The 1980S...
Film showing how Lionel Richie achieved his dream of becoming 'as big as The Beatles' and how much of what he learnt from his years with The Commodores prepared him for success.
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Documentary exploring how Prince - showman, artist, enigma - revolutionised the perception of black music in the 1980s by embarking on an amazing journey of musical self-discovery.