10/02/2023 Popular Rihanna Song Offered as NFT With Royalty Sharing Ahead of Super Bowl

Music producer Deputy, who helped produce Rihanna's hit 2015 single "B**** Better Have My Money," is granting a portion of his streaming royalties to collectors through anotherblock.

rihanna super bowl halftime

A popular song released by music artist Rihanna was offered as a non-fungible token (NFT) through Web3 music startupanotherblockon Thursday, allowing holders to receive partial streaming royalties. The new platform works with rights holders, including artists, producers and writers, to divest a percentage of their streaming royalty rights, which are offered asfractionalized NFTs.

Music producerDeputy, who collaborated with Kanye West, Travis Scott and WondaGurl to produce Rihanna's hit 2015 single "B**** Better Have My Money," is granting a portion of his streaming royalties to collectors through anotherblock.

The track initially went triple platinum in the U.S. when it was initially released and has racked up almost 1 billion streams across music sharing platforms, according to apress release.

The 300 royalty-linked NFTs wereavailable for purchasebeginning at 5 p.m. GMT/12 p.m. EST on Thursday at $210 a piece. Each holder will receive "a portion of 0.0033 % of the streaming royalties" for the song, the company said.

Holders are expected to receive their first royalty payout on Feb. 16, the company said, and will receive payments every six months based on streaming revenue.

The collection sold out in minutes, the company tweeted.

Holders are expected to receive their first royalty payout on Feb. 16, the company said, and will receive payments every six months based on streaming revenue.

Collectors of the NFT will receive unique artwork created by an NFT artist, as well as a custom music track and "a real-world legal contract specifying the terms of the streaming royalties and guaranteeing real-world ownership for the NFT holder."

Holders can also access a gated Discord community, real-world events and priority access for upcoming NFT releases.

The NFT drop comes ahead of Rihanna's Super Bowl LVII performance on Sunday.

Several othermusic NFT serviceshave gained popularity in recent months, includingCatalog, a primary marketplace for single-edition music NFTs,Sound.xyz, a music NFT minting platform andRoyal, a music tokenization platform founded by DJ and entrepreneur Justin “3LAU” Blau.

Arts

https://www.coindesk.com/web3/2023/02/10/popular-rihanna-song-offered-as-nft-with-royalty-sharing-ahead-of-super-bowl/

Interesting NFTs
Finite.
#60649
By OthersideDeployer
Source Code for the WWW
OWNER: Sir Tim Berners-Lee Sir Tim Berners-Lee, b. 1955 Source Code for the WWW 1990-1991 Work includes: Original archive of dated and time-stamped files containing the source code, written between 3 October 1990 and 24 August 1991. These files contain code with approximately 9,555 lines, the contents of which include implementations of the three languages and protocols invented by Sir Tim; HTML (Hypertext Markup Language); HTTP (Hyper Transfer Protocol); and URIs (Uniform Resource Identifiers), as well as the original HTML documents that instructed early web users on how to use the application Animated visualization of the code being written (Video, black & white, silent), lasting 30 minutes 25 seconds A Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) representation of the full code (A0 841mm wide by 1189 mm high), created by Sir Tim from the original files using Python, with a graphic representation of his physical signature at lower right A letter written in the README.md file (in “markdown” format) by Sir Tim in June of 2021, reflecting upon the code and his process of creating it Non-fungible Token ERC-721 Minted on June 15, 2021, ed. 1/1 Smart Contract Address: 0x86ade256037d80d6d42df8df96d5be21cd25bd8f
CryptoKitties
*waves*! My name's Kitty #440825. I once peed on Nelson Mandela's cat. They had it coming. It's not common knowledge, but my ancestry connects me to Nelson Mandela. Purrhaps this is the beginning of a beautiful relationship.
Domestic - 2017
“Domestic is the manifestation of the cultural patriarchy in my home. The wooden "woman's" tragedy of false desire. It was done in a moment of breakup. The hollow 3d body & its lost eyes, invites you to fill up. Trying to reach out, encumbered and wrapped in its own fragility, the new mother rises."