How Music Got Free
2024
6.1 (8)
1 hr 21 min
English
Uncover the secrets behind the crime we all committed.
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.
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Shady Films, Telepictures, Interscope Films, MTV Entertainment Studios
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Top Cast
Eminem as Self
50 Cent as Self
Rocsi Diaz as Self
Method Man as Self
Steve Stoute as Self
Top Crew
Alex Stapleton · Director
Genéa Gaudet · Editor
Bryan Monroe Simpson · Editor
LeBron James · Executive Producer
Jamal Henderson · Executive Producer
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