[pp.au.general] Lily Allen doesn't mind burnt music

Jasmine Marosvary jasmine.marosvary at gmail.com
Mon Nov 23 11:16:57 CET 2009


I saw that on 60 minutes too so was very what the hell to that article . She
really needs to hold a position >_<

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Brendan Molloy <brendan at bbqsrc.net> wrote:

> She said only last night on 60 Minutes that she probably wont make
> another album because of music piracy! This woman...
>
> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Michael Nadler
> <michaelnadler at pirateparty.org.au> wrote:
> > Lily Allen doesn't mind burnt music
> >
> >
> http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/3088482/Lily-Allen-doesn-t-mind-burnt-music
> >
> > Lily Allen has made a U-turn in her stance on music piracy.
> >
> > The Not Fair singer - who launched a scathing attack on illegal
> file-sharing
> > on her MySpace blog and attacked indie group Radiohead for giving their
> > latest album away on a pay-what-you-want basis - claims she doesn't care
> if
> > people copy her albums and sell them on for a profit.
> >
> > Allen, 24, told UK radio station Key 103 Radio: "If someone comes up with
> a
> > burnt copy of my CD and offers it to you for £4, I haven't a problem with
> > that as long as the person buying it places some kind do of value on my
> > music."
> >
> > In Allen's original blog post she said downloading was starving
> > up-and-coming artists of money they need to keep producing music, and
> > attacked the Featured Artists Coalition (FAC) - whose members include
> Travis
> > singer Fran Healy, Blur drummer Dave Rowntree and Radiohead guitarist Ed
> > O'Brien.
> >
> > She wrote: "I'm going to be writing to British artists, saying just this:
> > File sharing's not OK for British music. We need to find new ways to help
> > consumers access and buy music legally, but saying file sharing's fine is
> > not helping anyone - and definitely not helping British music."
> >
> > The FAC recently called for the British government to abandon proposals
> to
> > cut off the internet connections of people who illegally download music.
> >
> > Mick.
> > DSG.
> >
> >
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