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2. List of music sharing websites - Wikipedia

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   Live Music Archive: 1996 170000 Free — General United States: Musopen: 2005 — Free — Classical music: United States: Noise Trade: 2008 — Free 1.3000000 General United States: SoundCloud: 2007 125000000 Free 40000000 General Germany: Spotify: 2006 35000000 Free 140000000 General Luxembourg: Tidal: 2014 60000000 Trial-ware — General ...

3. Napster - Wikipedia

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   The 2013 film Downloaded is a documentary about sharing media on the Internet and includes the history of Napster. The 2024 film How Music Got Free, a documentary based on the non-fiction book How Music Got Free mentions file sharing on the Internet with mentions of Napster and other applications.

4. Music piracy - Wikipedia

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   Napster was a free file sharing software created by college student Shawn Fanning to enable people to share and trade music files in mp3 format. Napster became hugely popular because it made it so easy to share and download music files. However, the heavy metal band Metallica sued the company for copyright infringement. [11]

5. MP3 - Wikipedia

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   Major record companies argued that this free sharing of music reduced sales, and called it "music piracy". They reacted by pursuing lawsuits against Napster, which was eventually shut down and later sold, and against individual users who engaged in file sharing. [69] Unauthorized MP3 file sharing continues on next-generation peer-to-peer networks.

6. Legal aspects of file sharing - Wikipedia

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   One of the country's most used file sharing programs, BTChina got shut down in December 2009. It was shut down by the State Administration of Radio Film and Television for not obtaining a license to legally distribute media such as audio and video files. [7] Alexa, a company that monitors web traffic, claims that BTChina had 80,000 daily users.

7. Music download - Wikipedia

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   The iTunes Store accessed via a mobile phone, showing Pink Floyd's eighth studio album The Dark Side of the Moon (1973). A music download (commonly referred to as a digital download) is the digital transfer of music via the Internet into a device capable of decoding and playing it, such as a personal computer, portable media player, MP3 player or smartphone.