Overview

• All six episodes began streaming July 24, placing a dozen top writers in luxe retreats in the Bahamas, Nashville and Cabo to craft songs for John Legend, Shaboozey and BLACKPINK’s Lisa.
• Reviewers have lauded the series for its rare behind-the-scenes look at elite songwriting even as they criticize its polished reality-TV style for glossing over authors’ economic struggles.
• A heated credit dispute between Ben Johnson and JHart unfolds on screen and ends with JHart offering Johnson a share of his own publishing to settle the conflict.
• Trey Campbell’s candid revelation that he still drives for Uber despite writing hits underscores broader industry concerns over low streaming royalties and contingent pay.
• Final listening sessions show John Legend embracing “Cherry” and reports that Lisa may record “Eleven,” while other placements from the camps remain pending confirmation.