They picked him because he came up with a new way for musicians to get their music out to the public, making money without the record companies in the middle.
excerpt from link below:http://techcrunch.com/2012/01/24/was...kebox-service/...However, yesterday, a new theory surfaced that indicates Megaupload’s demise had less to do with piracy than previously thought. This theory stems from a 2011 article detailing Megaupload’s upcoming Megabox music store and DIY artist distribution service that would have completely disrupted the music industry...
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