Mc Leod’s Confessions of Intellectual Property, Copyright and Creativity
In 2004 the hip-pop artist Danger Mouse produced a singular album called The Grey Album. It was based on mashing up instrumental fragments from the Beatles’ White Album and Jay-Z’s vocals from The Black Album. The Grey Album turned out to be an outstanding work as sounds and creativity, besides it had been downloaded around one million times. Eventually the Grey Album could have been rewarded given the popularity it obtained. Despite Danger Mouse’s idea was brilliant the album caused a complex and delicate issue involving creativity,
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