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Gil Scott-Heron Gets His 'Unsung' Moment [Watch For Free]

Lenny Kravitz, Grace Jones, Lauryn Hill, Lion Babe, Thundercat, SZA & More Rock The Afropunk Festival 2015 in Brooklyn, NY.

Gil Scott-Heron got the Unsung treatment this week when the TV One program focused its light on the legendary musician, revolutionary and social pioneer. Following Gil from his Chi-town beginnings to his come-up in NYC, Unsung gives full service to that man's legacy with droves of interviews featuring long-time writing partner Brian Jackson, members of The Midnight Band, friends and family alike. Its a welcome treat to the hip-hop historians and funk enthusiast alike, and we can't be happier bring it to you for free. So go and get learned with the latest installment of Unsung featuring the life and times of one Gil Scott-Heron.