Episodes
Episode 1
Alicia Keys – 3 Hour Drive
October 2, 202026m0.0
Far from her newborn son, Alicia Keys collaborates with Sampha, who has just lost his mother. Together, they give a longing melody life.
Episode 2
Lin-Manuel Miranda – Wait for It
October 2, 202028m10.0
In his quest to capture Aaron Burr's voice, Lin-Manuel Miranda finds his lines on the subway. Many breathless choruses later, can he relate to Burr?
Episode 3
R.E.M. – Losing My Religion
October 2, 202027m8.0
No obvious chorus plus a lead mandolin and handclaps equals the least likely chart-topper of the '90s. R.E.M. looks back at the life-changing track.
Episode 4
Ty Dolla $ign – LA
October 2, 202023m0.0
Ty Dolla $ign pens a verse in minutes, picks up multiple instruments and brings in Kendrick Lamar and Brandy for this moving love song to his city.