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jamendo is a new model for artists to promote, publish, and be paid for their music. (donations) On jamendo , the artists distribute their music under Creative Commons licenses. In a nutshell, they allow you to download, remix and share their music freely. It's a "Some rights reserved" agreement, perfectly suited for the new century. These new rules make jamendo able to use the new powerful means of digital distribution like Peer-to-Peer networks such as BitTorrent or eMule to legally distribute albums at near-zero cost. jamendo users can discover and share albums, but also review them or start a discussion on the forums. Albums are democratically rated based on the visitors’ reviews. If they fancy an artist they can support him by making a donation. jamendo is the only platform that joins together : A legal framework protecting the artists (thanks to the Creative Commons licenses). Free, simple and quick access to the music, for everyone. The use of the lastest