Swizz Beatz Speaks On Megaupload Involvement

Al Lindstrom sat down for a chat with producer/entrepreneur Swizz Beatz about a number of subjects.

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Al Lindstrom sat down for a chat with producer/entrepreneur Swizz Beatz about a number of subjects. In part 1 of the series, the pair speak about the Megaupload affair. Although Swizz doesn’t divulge his full dealings with the establishment, he gives recourse as to what drew him to the company and how they had built a mutually beneficial relationship. Watch the interview above to see why he thinks the site was shut down.

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