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If (free) music be the food of love, play on…

Posted by SWARAAJ CHAUHAN, International Columnist in Arts & Entertainment.
Jan 28th, 2008 | Comments

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From today, feel free to download another 25 million songs – legally… More here…

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PaulSilver

Careful, This just in the NYT:

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's biggest music companies, including Warner Music Group Corp and Sony BMG, denied that they have agreed to license songs for a free download service that was launched by Qtrax on Monday.

Qtrax told Reuters and other media outlets last week that it had deals with the major labels representing about 75 percent of all music sales, to let users download songs for free in a new service to be supported by advertising revenue.

But by Monday, Sony BMG Music Entertainment and Warner had publicly denied that they had agreed to back the new Qtrax service.

A source close to Universal Music, the largest of the group, said it also had not signed a deal for the new Qtrax service and is still in discussions...

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