The practice of downloading copyrighted songs was challenged because it:
A) Created congestion and overloaded demands on the servers.
B) Denied legitimate compensation to the recording artists.
C) Favored major recording companies and selective artists over others.
D) Resulted in bankruptcy for retail music outlets across the country.

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Downloading copyrighted songs without proper authorization or compensation denies the recording artists of their rightful income. This practice is considered illegal and unethical as it amounts to stealing the creators' work. Thus, it poses a challenge to the artist's financial stability and their ability to continue producing music.

The Practice of Downloading Copyrighted Songs Was Challenged Because It