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Inside the Label

Inside the Label

Description: Those immersed in the music industry know what a high-risk venture it can be, especially for record companies. BET examines that side of the business in this eight-episode docuseries, telling in-depth stories of the rise -- and sometimes fall -- of iconic hip-hop record labels. The accounts are presented though the eyes of the founders, artists, competitors, and behind-the-scenes power players involved in the creation of the music that has gained notoriety in the last 25 years. Labels featured include Uptown Records, Grand Hustle, Murder Inc., Slip-N-Slide Records, and Terror Squad.
Genre: Documentary, Short
Year Released: 2016
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 8
First episode air date: May 17, 2016
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