Tag: fanaply

Forget breaking the internet: NFTs might just be breaking research firm Gartner's famous 'Hype Cycle' theory.

Music Ally first wrote about Fanaply before the term NFTs was in popular use, when its focus was on 'limited-edition digital collectibles'.

A number of famous music brands are jumping on the NFTs bandwagon this week, starting with the Grammy Awards. The Recording Academy is working with OneOf, the music NFTs firm that launched earlier this year touting its...

Fanaply was one of the first startups to explore the potential of digital collectibles based on music artists, more than a year before the acronym 'NFT' was on the music industry's radar. In 2019, the company teamed up...

Are NFTs going to revolutionise the music industry and give artists a creative new income stream? Or are they just stonkbusting scams further enriching crypto-millionaires while killing the planet? Or – bear with us...

If online concert ticket sales wasn't enough Niall Horan news this morning, here's some more! Horan's Royal Albert Hall event was also the focus for an official partnership with digital collectibles startup Fanaply. 40k...

The coronavirus pandemic has forced artists and their teams to focus even more on the digital space, where fans are spending the majority of their time. Fanaply – a company that creates digital collectibles and fan...

Lead: Twitch for artists – Artists were drifting towards livestreaming platform Twitch before COVID-19 hit, and Twitch has been making overtures to musicians for a while. But since live performance was halted, interest...

The demo days of music/tech accelerator Techstars Music are usually a big draw in the physical world, with music industry execs and tech investors convening in Los Angeles to watch its startups pitch. By necessity, its...

In November 2019, WMG's head of innovation, recorded music, Scott Cohen told Music Ally that he was interested in the ways that blockchain technology could create new value for the industry. One example: digitally-scarce...