Netflix announces Song Exploder series featuring Alicia Keys, Ty Dolla $ign, and more

The show premieres October 2.

September 17, 2020

Song Exploder is a popular podcast hosted by Hrishikesh Hirway that breaks down different songs piece by piece with the musicians who wrote them. On Wednesday, Netflix released a trailer for its Song Exploder TV series, which premiers on October 2. The episodes will feature interviews with artists like Ty Dolla $ign (who discusses his song "LA"), Hamilton's Lin-Manuel Miranda, REM's Michael Stipe ("Losing My Religion"), and Alicia Keys ("3 Hour Drive," her new song with Sampha).

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Check out the trailer above. Netflix's Song Exploder is executive produced by Hrishikesh Hirway and Morgan Neville, the director behind the Oscar-winning documentary 20 Feet From Stardom and 2018's Mr. Rogers doc Won't You Be My Neighbour?.

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Netflix announces Song Exploder series featuring Alicia Keys, Ty Dolla $ign, and more