How Music Got Free (2024 - 2024)

Name: How Music Got Free
Genre: Documentary, Crime
Released: 2024-06-11
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Rhymefest, Eminem, Method Man, Dell

DocumentaryCrime

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.

Rhymefest

Self - Artist

Eminem

Self - Music Artist

Method Man

Self - Narrator (voice)

Dell

Self - CD Plant Employee/Pirating

Status: Ended
First Aired: 2024-06-11
Seasons: 1 seasons
Rating: ★ 7.5 / 10

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MiniseriesEpisode 141 min

The Crime We All Committed

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.