Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project

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  • 2014
  • 1 Season
  • 7.9  (33)

Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project was a reality television series that premiered on VH1 in the summer of 2014. The show followed the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Linda Perry as she mentored and collaborated with aspiring musicians, helping them to break into the music industry.

Throughout the ten-episode season, Perry worked with a diverse group of artists, ranging from singer-songwriters to rappers to rock bands. The contestants were put through a series of challenges designed to test their creativity, their musicianship, and their ability to perform under pressure. Each week, one contestant was eliminated, culminating in a final showdown between the last two standing.

One of the standout contestants on the show was Ivana Nwokike, a Nigerian-born singer with a powerful voice and a magnetic stage presence. Throughout the series, she impressed Perry and the other judges with her range, her songwriting skills, and her ability to connect with an audience. Nwokike's twin sister Jessica also competed on the show, though she eventually bowed out of the competition due to creative differences with Perry.

One of the key themes of the show was Perry's focus on authenticity and originality. She challenged the contestants to dig deep and find their own unique voices, rather than trying to mimic other successful artists. At the same time, she encouraged them to take risks and push the boundaries of their comfort zones, in order to create something truly groundbreaking.

In addition to the challenges and performances on the show, viewers also got a glimpse into Perry's creative process and her approach to songwriting. Throughout the season, she shared insights and advice with the contestants, drawing from her own experiences as a musician and producer. Perry also brought in a number of guest mentors, including Sia, Juliette Lewis, and Courtney Love, who offered their own perspectives on the music industry and helped guide the contestants on their journeys.

Overall, Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project was a compelling and engaging reality show that offered a unique look into the music industry and the challenges facing aspiring artists. Perry's mentorship and guidance helped to shape the careers of the contestants on the show, and the series served as a testament to the power of creativity, authenticity, and hard work in achieving success in the music world.

Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project is a series that ran for 1 seasons (8 episodes) between July 16, 2014 and on VH1

Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project
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Seasons
Final Performance and One Big Decision
8. Final Performance and One Big Decision
September 3, 2014
In the season finale, Linda asks the artists to choose one song they've created during their time with her that shows who they are and how their music has changed.
7. "Beautiful" Is In The Eye Of The Beholder
August 27, 2014
Linda challenges the artists to cover the Grammy winning song "Beautiful," made famous by Christina Aguilera.
Breaking Bands
6. Breaking Bands
August 20, 2014
The fallout from Hunter Valentine continues, and Aimee ultimately quits the band. Linda has one final impromptu session with Aimee to say goodbye, but when she opens up and has an emotional breakthrough with her music, Linda suggests that Aimee stay on.
Courtney Love's Fallout
5. Courtney Love's Fallout
August 13, 2014
Anjuli has an intense studio session with Linda that comes to a screeching halt after "creative differences." Later, Linda enlists help from her friend Courtney Love to mentor and critique the artists.
If You Can't Take The Heat Get Off The Stage
4. If You Can't Take The Heat Get Off The Stage
August 6, 2014
Linda gathers the artists at a unique rehearsal space in downtown L.A. for a test in spontaneity and improvisation.
Busking, Romance, and Fresh Blood
3. Busking, Romance, and Fresh Blood
July 30, 2014
The musicians experience their first challenge outside of Linda's studio, busking for spare change on the streets of Hollywood.
Finding the Weakest Link
2. Finding the Weakest Link
July 23, 2014
Linda has sessions with the remaining musicians; Hunter Valentine, Van Jess, and Mackenzie and Linda makes a difficult decision.
The Journey Begins (Pilot)
1. The Journey Begins (Pilot)
July 16, 2014
On the season premiere of Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project, amazing musicians arrive in Los Angeles from across the country for a spot on Linda Perry's record label.
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Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project is available for streaming on the VH1 website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Make or Break: The Linda Perry Project on demand at Paramount+, Amazon Prime, Amazon, Vudu and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    July 16, 2014
  • IMDB Rating
    7.9  (33)
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