: While widely available now, it was originally an iTunes-exclusive bonus track in several territories. Why "iTunes Plus" Matters to Collectors

In the end, The Fame Act II isn't a real album. It is a fan-made construct, a digital ghost. But in many ways, it is just as compelling as the official releases. It represents the limitless potential of a young artist on the brink of superstardom, and the hunger of a fanbase desperate to consume every beat, every synth, and every lyric she ever touched. The file may be corrupt, the links dead, but the legend of Act II plays on.

Ethical & Fan Considerations