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Melissa Etheridge on Why Her Concert at a Women’s Prison Was So Unique
Melissa Etheridge reflects on her concert at a women's prison on this episode of Billboard's 'Behind the Setlist' podcast.
Etheridge’s performance before 2,500 inmates at the women’s prison in Topeka, Kan., was recorded for two-part docuseries I’m Not Broken for the streaming platform Paramount+. Once the idea was approved and Etheridge was given a green light by Paramount, she brought on board a production company, Shark Pig. The Topeka concert included many deep cuts because the filmmakers asked Etheridge to choose songs based on themes — such as trauma, motherhood, hope, redemption and consequence — that the series would address.
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