Episode 1
John Legend
John Legend revisits his journey to Get Lifted, sharing songs, struggles, and the early breaks that launched him, from Lauryn Hill to Kanye West.
TV series
Words + Music
20251 season
Iconic artists share stories about songs pivotal to their careers, followed by all-new performances of those songs either solo or with a band. As the artists' stories unfold, the environment around them transforms to reflect each anecdote and song, creating an intimate yet visually stunning experience.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Synopsis
Iconic artists share stories about songs pivotal to their careers, followed by all-new performances of those songs either solo or with a band. As the artists' stories unfold, the environment around them transforms to reflect each anecdote and song, creating an intimate yet visually stunning experience.
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Episode 2
Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow traces her path from Missouri roots to global fame, performing hits as visuals bring her life story to vivid, intimate focus
Episode 3
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello, joined by the Imposters and guests, blends classics and new songs with family photos and art projected on immersive screens.
Episode 4
Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette performs hits and new works, reflecting on healing, anger, and art as immersive visuals mirror her music and spiritual journey
Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026
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