Crypto Currency and Blockchain

Failed Crypto Exchange FTX Offered Taylor Swift $100 Million Sponsorship Deal

December 7, 2022

Photo Credit: Mariia Shalabaieva Failed crypto exchange FTX was in talks with Taylor Swift for a $100 million sponsorship months before the collapse. A new report from the Financial Times details the full ex... Read More...

Metallica Warns Fans of ‘Wild and Crazy’ Crypto Scams Ahead of Forthcoming Album and World Tour

Dylan Smith

December 6, 2022

Photo Credit: Raph_PH / CC by 2.0 Nearly one month following the implosion of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, Metallica is warning fans of crypto-related scams involving its forthcoming 72 Seasons album. Metal... Read More...

LGND.io Partners with Warner Music Group, Polygon on New Music and Collectibles Platform

Ashley King

December 6, 2022

Photo Credit: LGND.io / WMG LGND.io partners with Warner Music Group and Polygon Companies on a collaborative project: LGND Music, a new music and collectibles platform in the web3 space. LGND.io, an e-comme... Read More...

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Public Pressure Generates $2MM with First Music & Gaming NFT Project

Ashley King

December 5, 2022

Photo Credit: Public Pressure Public Pressure, a web3 music specialist officially launched in August, announced its first official NFT project sold out within days, generating $2 million in revenues. Italian... Read More...

The Sound of the Metaverse — What Does the Future Hold?

Ashley King

December 5, 2022

Photo Credit: Tuned Global As part of Music Tectonics 2022, a panel on the music industry's intersection with the idea of the nebulous 'metaverse' reveals there's still a long way to go here. Let's dive in. ... Read More...

Coachella NFT Collection Goes Missing As Crypto Exchange FTX Implodes

Ashley King

November 16, 2022

Photo Credit: Coachella.com The Coachella NFT collection that promised lifetime passes to the festival is now in limbo as FTX implodes. The 'Coachella Collectibles' were unveiled earlier this year and were a... Read More...

Tunedly Aims to Disrupt the Music Industry With TunedCoin Project

Ashley King

November 16, 2022

Photo Credit: Tunedly (Chris Erhardt and Mylène Besançon) Blockchain technology is rapidly evolving with new use cases. Supply chain tracking and tracing, compliance auditing, and simplified payment processin... Read More...

Which Musicians Have Spent the Most Money Acquiring NFTs?

Ashley King

November 3, 2022

Photo Credit: NRK P3 / CC by 2.0 From Snoop Dogg to Eminem, we take a look at the musicians who have spent the most money acquiring NFTs, according to a new study. A recent study from CoinGecko utilized tran... Read More...

MLC Says Nearly $700MM In Royalties Distributed to Date to Members

Ashley King

October 24, 2022

Photo Credit: Filip The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) formed after the Music Modernization Act, has distributed nearly $700 million in blanket royalties to its members. The MLC held its second annual... Read More...

Warner Records & Probably Nothing Present Web3 Imprint ‘Probably A Label’

Ashley King

October 12, 2022

Photo Credit: Probably A Label / Warner Records Warner Records & Probably Nothing present Web3 imprint 'Probably A Label' with Diddy scheduled for its first music drop. Former restaurateur turned web3 cr... Read More...

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Snoop Dogg Pulled the Death Row Catalog From Streaming Services Months Ago – Now A Blockchain Strategy Emerges

Ashley King

October 7, 2022

Photo Credit: Gala Music Snoop Dogg pulled the Death Row Records catalog from streaming services months ago. Now his blockchain-based strategy may be emerging. Back in April 2022, Snoop Dogg was a guest on a... Read More...

Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Average Person Doesn’t Know What ‘Metaverse’ Means

Ashley King

October 4, 2022

Photo Credit: Tina Fineberg / CC by 2.0 Apple CEO Tim Cook says the average person doesn't understand the 'metaverse' concept as it stands. "I always think it's important that people understand what somethin... Read More...

FTX Arena Officially Rebrands as ‘Miami-Dade Arena’ Following FTX Collapse

Mastercard Announces New ‘Artist Accelerator’ Web3 Music Program

Warner Music Group Partners With and Invests In ‘Digital Fashion Retailer’ DRESSX

Public Pressure Announces $6 Million Raise, Doubles Down On Goal of ‘Creating a More Equitable Music Industry’

Justin Bieber Faces Lawsuit Over Promoting Bored Ape NFTs

Failed Crypto Exchange FTX Offered Taylor Swift $100 Million Sponsorship Deal

Metallica Warns Fans of ‘Wild and Crazy’ Crypto Scams Ahead of Forthcoming Album and World Tour

LGND.io Partners with Warner Music Group, Polygon on New Music and Collectibles Platform

Public Pressure Generates $2MM with First Music & Gaming NFT Project

The Sound of the Metaverse — What Does the Future Hold?

Coachella NFT Collection Goes Missing As Crypto Exchange FTX Implodes

Tunedly Aims to Disrupt the Music Industry With TunedCoin Project

Which Musicians Have Spent the Most Money Acquiring NFTs?

MLC Says Nearly $700MM In Royalties Distributed to Date to Members

Warner Records & Probably Nothing Present Web3 Imprint ‘Probably A Label’

Snoop Dogg Pulled the Death Row Catalog From Streaming Services Months Ago – Now A Blockchain Strategy Emerges