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Music

Consensus Rewind 4:3 Art
Podcasts
Podcast
Consensus Rewind: The Art of the Impossible: When Music, Art and Tech Collide
Nait Jones, executive founder of Royal, and Grammy award-winning artist Big Boi sit for a discussion on the connection between the arts and tech.
Consensus Rewind 4:3 Art
By Will Gottsegen
Aug 29, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 29, 2022
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Musician Taylor Swift in 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Don Arnold/WireImage)
Opinion
Opinion
Will Taylor Swift Ever Issue a Music NFT?
It shouldn't come as a surprise that celebrities have been slow to adopt crypto, even when mass commercialization is around the corner.
Musician Taylor Swift in 2009 in Sydney, Australia. (Don Arnold/WireImage)
By Aziz Alangari
Aug 22, 2022 at 8:35 p.m. UTC
Aug 22, 2022
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Markets Daily Podcast Cover
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Podcasts
Crypto News Roundup for Aug. 18, 2022
With bitcoin and ether losing their momentum, plus a look at what happens when music meets DeFi, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
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By Adam B. LevineAdrian Blust
Aug 18, 2022 at 4:31 p.m. UTC
Aug 18, 2022
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(Austin Neill/Unsplash)
Opinion
Opinion
How DeFi Can Deliver Value for Artists and Musicians
Decentralized finance isn't just the future of money, says the founder of Unchained Music.
(Austin Neill/Unsplash)
By Matt Waters
Aug 11, 2022 at 7:56 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2022
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The NFTs come with limited license and voting rights. (OneOf)
Finance
Music
Biggie Smalls’ Estate Goes Crypto With Music License NFTs
The collaboration lets NFT holders vote on licensing for one of the late rapper’s famed freestyles.
The NFTs come with limited license and voting rights. (OneOf)
By Eli Tan
Jul 26, 2022 at 4:09 p.m. UTC
Jul 26, 2022
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Bank of America says the music industry is ripe for disruption. (CoinDesk archives)
Finance
Audius
Decentralized Music Streaming Service Audius Shifts Balance of Power, Says Bank of America
Audius moves “power, profits, control and governance from record labels and centralized [platforms] to artists and fans,” the report says.
Bank of America says the music industry is ripe for disruption. (CoinDesk archives)
By Will Canny
Jul 25, 2022 at 2:12 p.m. UTC
Jul 25, 2022
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(Shutterstock)
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Audius
Blockchain Music Service Audius to Allow Users to Tip Artists Using Audio Token
The Ethereum and Solana-based streaming service will allow fans to send their favorite creators the platform’s governance token.
(Shutterstock)
By Cam Thompson
Jul 19, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 19, 2022
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(Derek White/Getty Images for SiriusXM, modified by CoinDesk)
Podcasts
Podcasts
CoinDesk Special: 2 Chainz on Music and NFTs
Grammy Award-winning rapper 2 Chainz and Tyler Spalding, co-founder of Flexa, sat down with Zack Seward on day two of Consensus 2022.
(Derek White/Getty Images for SiriusXM, modified by CoinDesk)
By Zack SewardMichael J. Casey
Jul 7, 2022 at 2:12 p.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2022
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Pharrell Williams. (Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
Finance
Nfts
Doodles NFT Project Taps Pharrell Williams as Chief Brand Officer
The leaders of the blue chip collection made the announcement to a packed crowd of Doodle holders at NFT.NYC.
Pharrell Williams. (Paul Morigi/Getty Images)
By Eli Tan
Jun 22, 2022 at 2:59 p.m. UTC
Jun 22, 2022
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(French Montana)
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From Mixtapes to NFTs: French Montana on Music and Crypto
“Only the strong survive at this point," three-time Grammy-nominated rapper French Montana said about the future of NFTs on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” program.
(French Montana)
By Fran Velasquez
Jun 16, 2022 at 8:26 p.m. UTC
Jun 16, 2022
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