
Highlight raises $11M for web3 no-code fan clubs of the future
Highlight has closed an $11 milliuon seed fundiing to build out a platform that empowers musicians and other creators to create no-code web3 based fan communities. The round was led. Continue reading

MUSIC NFT, WEB3 NEWS: Medallion shines • Serenade + $4.25M • Linktree ‘gets’ NFTs • Chill RX builds community
Medallion has raised $9 million in funding for one of the more promising Web3 music startups that has come across my desk recently. Founder and former Songkick CEO Matt Jones. Continue reading

Illmind on how to create an NFT collection & Squad Of Knights for musicians and producers
Ilmmind, a 2x Grammy Winning/10x Grammy Nominated multi-platinum producer who has worked with Nicki Minaj, Ye, Drake, J. Cole, Dr. Dre, Ludacris, Ariana Grande, and others, released his first NFT. Continue reading

Instagram to let creators, collectors share NFTs at no cost
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri announced Monday that it would start testing NFTs with select U, S. creators this week with no fees associated with posting or sharing the digital collectibles.. Continue reading

It’s time to stop selling NFTs and start selling value
There has been so much written aout music NFTS that its hard to know what”s worth paying attention to, and what does all this mean for the average artsit? Tony. Continue reading

Music NFT News: CTI buys Xave • G-Eazy mints • Reverberate Ukraine NFTs • John Legend’s OurSong • Nomad Media Club opens to creators
French gaming and blockchain developer Crypto Blockchain Industries (CBI) has acquired Xave, a blockchain tech company based in Barcelona and Argentina that is developing Xave World, a dedicated music metaverse. With its own cryptocurrency. Continue reading

John Legend’s OurSong adds $7.5M to democratize NFTs for creators, fans
John Legend’s Our Happy Company has raised $7.5 million to grow it social NFT platform, OurSong, which launched earlier this year. Our Happy Company was founded by John Legend, Chris. Continue reading

#MusicNFT News: PIKOTARO + Zombie Zoo Keeper + OP3N • MoonPay + OneOf • Metaverse NFT Report • Social Justice NFTs • More
Japanese singer-songwriter, PIKOTARO, known for his YouTube hit, ‘Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen’ has collaborated with nine-year-old NFT phenomenon, Zombie Zoo Keeper to launch a project that brings together two internet sensations from both. Continue reading

Music and NFTs: four predictions from a pioneer
While there are signs that NFT prices are coming back to earth, the music NFT sector is just getting started, in large part because the benefits of NFTs and web3. Continue reading

#MusicNFT News: Timbaland + TIME • Create + The Nations • Young M.A. + Serenade • Alan Walker + Corite • Decentraland’s Music District sold
Beatclub founder and producer Timbaland will be the second artist in residence at TIMEPieces, a Web3 initiative from TIME Magazine. The paltform’s first music NFT collection will be named TIMEPieces. Continue reading