Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

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Release date: January 01, 2001
Duration: 49 minutes
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Overview

The hallmarks of popular music - artist independence and diversity of voices - are threatened by a contracting marketplace of record companies, radio ownership and playlists, as well as increased use in advertising. Big-name artists, historians and economists explain how popular music is produced and marketed and critique its current state.

Starring

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Thurston Moore
Self - Narrator (voice)
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Chuck D
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