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      Limited Series – How Music Got Free

      2024 Documentary Music Crime TRAILER for How Music Got Free: Documentary Series Trailer List How Music Got Free: Documentary Series Trailer How Music Got Free: Documentary Series Trailer 1:54 View more videos
      Reviews Based on the true story of Dell Glover, a CD factory worker who led the music piracy revolution by collaborating with teen hackers; the rise and fall of piracy groups, legal battles, FBI investigations, and the impact on artists and executives. Read More Read Less Watch on Paramount+ Stream Now

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      Joe Gross Austin Chronicle It's an interesting, entertaining look at an extremely volatile moment in time for the music business, not to mention a terrific ad for the book. May 31, 2024 Full Review Lily Moayeri Under the Radar As a music person, it’s enraging to watch How Music Got Free. The anger takes turns being directed at the CD thieves at the plant, the pirates and eventually the record labels. Rated: 7/10 Jun 11, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews
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      Episode 1 Aired Jun 11, 2024 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. Details Episode 2 Aired Jun 11, 2024 Internet Killed the Radio Star 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. Details

      Season Info

      Director
      Alexandria Stapleton
      Network
      Paramount+
      Rating
      TV-MA
      Genre
      Documentary, Music, Crime
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date
      Jun 11, 2024