This documentary examines the impact of how high-profile artists like Lil Nas X and Beyoncé are challenging the country music status quo and how Black artists in Nashville have been laying the foundation for this transformation for some time.

In 2004, a culture war was brewing when the Super Bowl halftime show audience saw a white man expose a Black woman's breast for 9/16ths of a second. A national furor ensued. The woman was Janet Jackson, and her career was never the same.

The Black Carpet was a show on BET. It presented news and gossip about African-American celebrities. BET aired the show weekly after its original premiere on July 13, 2006. The show's hosts were Touré and Danella. Touré confirmed that the show was cancelled in late 2008.