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This new six-part series celebrates the inspiring efforts of individuals facing extraordinary circumstances with surprise songs written and performed by music's biggest stars. Each episode follows a different featured artist, including Grammy Award-winning country artist Jennifer Nettles, as they turn a local hero’s transformative story into a powerful and deeply personal anthem.

Singer Ruston Kelly writes an anthem to remind us of the good we can do for humanity.
Singer Ruston Kelly writes an anthem to remind us of the good we can do for humanity.
Melissa Smith and volunteers introduce Backlight Productions.
Latest Episodes
Singer Ruston Kelly writes an anthem to remind us of the good we can do for humanity.
Cam surprises the Black Book Project founder with an anthem urging us to act now.
Lindsay Ell and Kristian Bush craft a song for a woman helping sexual assault survivors.
The War and Treaty creates an unforgettable ballad for a veteran saving military K-9s.
Lee Brice creates a guitar jam for a "hope dealer."
Jennifer Nettles surprises a cancer foundation founder with an anthem about his life.
Extras
Ruston Kelly and Melissa Smith discuss how their pasts led them to where they are now.
Singer/songwriters Ruston Kelly and Kate York sit down to write a powerful song.
Meredith McKinney collects and distributes books with African American protagonists.
Cam surprises the Black Book Project founder with an anthem urging us to act now.
Meredith McKinney and Cam discuss equal representation in children's literature.
Cam and Dre Williams sit down to write a song inspired by Meredith McKinney.
Lindsay Ell and Kristian Bush craft a song for a woman helping sexual assault survivors.
Greta McClain shares her survivor story with Lindsay Ell.
Singer/songwriter Lindsay Ell introduces the importance of music.
Kristian Bush and Lindsay Ell sit down to write a song inspired by Greta McClain.