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Chris Hyde/Getty Images Within the past, celebrity recording artists accustomed to meet up and warble for causes like humanitarian help to Africa, world hunger and Helps. Now a lot of music artists along with other celebs are singing an ode to some popular file storage site which has frequently become underneath the skin from the movie and record industries.our editor recommends54th Annual Grammy Nominees: Kanye, Adele, Bruno Mars, Beyonce, Katy PerryTweeting Using the Demon: The way the Grammys Released a Untrue stories Campaign in 140 Figures (Opinion)Kim Kardashian Attends THR's Women in Entertainment BreakfastFoo Fighters' Six Grammy Nominations Put Analog Recording Back into the spotlight Make room Band Aid and USA for Africa. It's time for that "Megaupload Mega Song," from Will.i.am, P Diddy, Kim Kardashian, Alicia Secrets, Snoop Dogg, Chris Brown, Kanye, Lil John, Jamie Foxx, Mary J Blige, Floyd Mayweather, The Overall Game and much more. On the simple electro-beat, the different stars sing just how much they love the service. Torrent Freak states the background music video is really a "stunning PR coup" for Megaupload, that has been assaulted through the MPAA and RIAA. As well as on Friday the recording was taken lower from YouTube, a move that TechDirt states may be because of a copyright violation claim from Universal Group. PHOTOS: 54th Annual Grammy Nominees The servicehas apparently received Kanye's support since it's "the quickest and most secure method to send files," become Secrets aboard since it proves she's seriously interested in music, and gained Snoop's endorsement because "it keeps the children from the street." The Overall Game adds that even his lawyers know he makes use of it, observing "...and that i got lots of them." Megaupload relies in Hong Kong and it is run with a guy named Kim Dotcom (bornKim Schmitz). The organization only has been prosecuted once within the U . s . States for copyright violation. In The month of january, porn company Perfect 10 accused the organization of encouraging customers to upload its copyrighted material around the service. VIDEOS: The Very Best (and Worst) Moments of AMAs 2011 Many industry folks most likely figured it might be difficult to litigate against a business that works outdoors U.S. jurisdiction and it is cloaked in mystery, but Megaupload surprised Hollywood by reacting towards the suit. In This summer, a federal judge switched lower Megaupload's motion to dismiss the suit, finding: "Megaupload can serve as greater than a passive conduit and most only 'file storage' company: It's produced distinct Internet sites most probably in order to streamline customers' use of various kinds of media. It encourages and perhaps pays its customers to upload huge levels of popular media through its rewards programs. It disseminates Web addresses for a number of files through the Internet. It offers affiliate payouts to affiliate websites who conserve a catalogue of available files and last at least, it's plausibly conscious of the continuing rampant violation happening on its Internet sites." In September, however, Megaupload settled the suit with Perfect 10. The agreement haven't been revealed, however the parties posted a motion to ensure that the judge's This summer decision could be vacated. PHOTOS: 20 Best and Worst Music to Movie Crossovers This content industry has ongoing to fight Kim and also the storage locker. Two days ago, Creative America, a coalition of major galleries, systems, labor unions, yet others, launched an anti-piracy advertisement which includes among its targets "the infamous founding father of Megaupload," alleging he comprises to $300 million in profits from piracy. The designers of"Megaupload Mega Song" are actually rallying support of Megaupload. Aside from the video below, there's additionally a club remix from the song in circulation. MEGA UPLOAD SONG!!!! Introduced For You BY OKFOCUS! from OKFocus on Vimeo. E-mail: eriqgardner@yahoo.com Twitter: @eriqgardner PHOTO GALLERY: View Gallery 54th Annual Grammy Nominees: Kanye, Adele, Bruno Mars, Beyonce, Katy Perry Alicia Secrets Chris Brown Kanye Kim Kardashian Mary J. Blige Snoop Dogg Will.i.am Lil Wayne P. Diddy