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Melissa Etheridge Recalls Performing at Prisons as a 12-Year-Old in ‘I’m Not Broken’ Clip

Melissa Etheridge is documenting her special concert at Topeka Correctional Facility in a new two-part series, Melissa Etheridge: I’m Not Broken.

In a preview clip shared exclusively with Billboard, the country superstar recalls performing at prisons as a child. Premiering July 9 on Paramount+, the docuseries will follow Etheridge as she plans to bring happiness to the Topeka Correctional Facility after receiving letters from some of its residents. Eventually, Etheridge writes an original song in their honor and performs it for them at the facility, which is located in her hometown in Kansas.

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