![poster of How Music Got Free](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/7v6hPstl6PJFKYwQiysxbMSBRQr.jpg)
Rating:
8.2/10 by 5 users
How Music Got Free (2024)
Details the fascinating, and often funny, inside story of the technology-driven disruption that changed music during the late-90s and early-2000s. File sharing technology, combined with the insatiable demand for new music, created both the means and the motive for millions of young people to participate in outright theft – and be celebrated for it.
Writing:
Release Date:
Tue, Jun 11, 2024
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 41
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 41
Rhymefest
Self - Artist
Eminem
Self - Music Artist
Method Man
Self - Narrator (voice)
Dell
Self - CD Plant Employee/Pirating
Season 1:
![The Crime We All Committed](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/8N1ciDdPoXx8Bb7OmhkGyl1F5n9.jpg)
A small town CD-factory worker, Dell Glover, joins forces with teen hackers to pioneer internet piracy with MP3s, shaking the music industry’s early-2000s profits and reshaping the business forever; featuring Eminem, 50 Cent, Method Man and more.
![Internet Killed the Radio Star](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/A1jxUwciot2cWccw4qXxTHrOBeL.jpg)
As album sales drop, the music industry takes legal action against fans causing a PR nightmare; the FBI launches a major investigation against internet pirates and begins cracking down.