‎How Music Got Free - Apple TV

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A CD plant worker and teen hackers invent MP3 piracy, shaking the music world.

Documentary · 2024 · 42 min

Starring Dell Glover , Eminem , Method Man

Director Alexandria Stapleton

EPISODE 1

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.

41 min · Jun 11, 2024
EPISODE 2

Internet Killed the Radio Star

As album sales drop, the music industry takes legal action against fans causing a PR nightmare. Meanwhile, the FBI launches a major investigation against internet pirates and begin their crackdown.

38 min · Jun 11, 2024

Dell Glover

Self
Eminem

Self
Method Man

Self
Rocsi Diaz

Self
Timbaland

Self
Stephen Witt

Self
Hilary Rosen

Self
Riggs Morales

Self
Rhymefest

Self
Steve Stoute

Self
Alexandria Stapleton

Director

Information

Studio: paramountplusOriginalSeries
Released: 2024
Rated: TV-MA
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio: English (United States) , English (AD, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
: Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.