Zinc Media Group plc announced that it is partnering with Idris Elba's Green Door Pictures and Sabrina Elba's Pink Towel to make PAID IN FULL: The Battle for Payback (working title)for public broadcasters CBC(Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) and the BBC. This multi-million-pound international co-production series is commissioned by CBC and the BBC, and funded and co-produced by a partnership between Abacus Media Rights (AMR) and Media Musketeers Studios, with AMR distributing internationally. The new series, produced in association with Catalyst, examines the systematic exploitation of black artists by the music industry and explores what it would look like for black artists to receive sonic reparations.

It documents the extent of the historic injustice suffered by the music industry's black artists, including the disparity of profits received by them, despite having created the records that have driven the fabric and culture of popular music.