Downloading music illegally – A Jamaican pirate speaks
Downloading music illegally – A Jamaican pirate speaks
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INTERNET pirates including those in Jamaica couldn’t stop the six per cent rise in global digital music sales to US$4.6 billion ($395 billion) in 2010.
Vernon, a Jamaican musician and computer scientist, has over 10,000 illegal songs enough to continuously play for a month. He asked that his surname be withheld for legal considerations, but enjoys downloading rock and reggae.