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How Music Got Free

Uncover the secrets behind the crime we all committed.
Mar 9, 2024 · 1h 21m
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The fascinating, and often hilarious, inside story of the technology-driven disruption that changed music in the late '90s and early 2000s," according to The Hollywood Reporter. The documentary looks at the technology that made it possible for millions of young people to quench their thirst for new music by simply downloading it for free.

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CAST

Eminem
Self
50 Cent
Self
Rocsi Diaz
Self
Method Man
Self
Steve Stoute
Self
Timbaland
Self
Rhymefest
Self
Hillary Rosen
Self
Directed by Alex Stapleton

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
—
Production
Shady Films, Telepictures, Interscope Films, MTV Entertainment Studios, The SpringHill Company
Country
US
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