Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

Name: Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 01 Jan 2001
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Cast: Thurston Moore, Chuck D, Ani DiFranco, Michael Franti, Kathleen Hanna

2001-01-01 United States of America 49 minutes.

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Documentary Music music business economics pop music commercialism entertainment industry artistic freedom

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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.

Year 2001

Studio Media Education Foundation

Director

Crew Sut Jhally (Executive Producer), Kembrew McLeod (Producer), Thom Monahan (Associate Producer), Jeremy Smith (Associate Producer), Jeremy Smith (Editor)

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Language English