Money for Nothing: Behind the Business of Pop Music

Documentary, Music

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Unknown

Status Released

Release Date 2001-01-01

Storyline

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.