MTV to Broadcast Metaverse-Inspired Award Show Performance Featuring Eminem, Snoop, Bored Apes – Metaverse Bitcoin News

On Thursday, the favored cable channel MTV revealed that the legendary rappers Eminem and Snoop Dogg plan to carry out the duo’s hit single “From the D 2 The LBC” this Sunday. The music video options the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) stemming from the Bored Ape Yacht Membership (BAYC) assortment, and the upcoming present is taken into account the first-ever metaverse-inspired award present efficiency.

MTV to Air Metaverse-Inspired Performance Featuring Hip Hop Stars Eminem and BAYC NFTs

In three days on August 28, 2022, at 8 p.m. (EST), MTV shall be internet hosting the Video Music Awards generally known as the VMAs. The award ceremony shall be MTV’s thirty seventh video award presentation since September 14, 1984.

This 12 months’s VMA’s shall be held on the Prudential Heart in Newark, New Jersey, and hosted by LL Cool J, Nicki Minaj, and Jack Harlow. On August 25, MTV tweeted a few particular efficiency from the rap stars Snoop Dogg and Eminem.

“GET READY… [Eminem and Snoop Dogg] are bringing “From the D 2 The LBC” to the VMAs stage for a world premiere efficiency,” MTV mentioned. The rap duo’s upcoming present is taken into account the first-ever metaverse-inspired award present efficiency because the hit single “From the D 2 The LBC” options the 2 rappers’ BAYC NFTs.

MTV to Broadcast Metaverse-Inspired Award Show Performance Featuring Eminem, Snoop, Bored Apes Screenshot of the Eminem and Snoop Dogg music video referred to as “From the D 2 The LBC” that options BAYC #9,055 and BAYC #6,723.

Eminem owns BAYC #9,055 and Snoop Dogg owns BAYC #6,723, and each have been bought for six figures per NFT. Each Eminem and Snoop are avid NFT collectors and the “From the D 2 The LBC” music video options the artists’ high-profile NFTs in an animated trend. The duo’s music video can be nominated for a VMA award.

The MTV VMAs information follows the creators of the BAYC assortment Yuga Labs, co-founders Gordon Goner and Gargamel, releasing the licensing rights for Cryptopunks and Meebits homeowners. Yuga Labs did the identical with BAYC, Mutant Ape Yacht Membership (MAYC), and Bored Ape Kennel Membership (BAKC) NFTs.

The mental property offers NFT homeowners the proper to leverage their NFTs for industrial or private functions like Eminem and Snoop did with BAYC #9,055 and BAYC #6,723. Only recently, Eminem published an image of himself on Twitter hanging out within the studio with the legendary music producer Dr. Dre and Snoop.

This 12 months’s VMAs will even function Lil Nas X who gained the video of the 12 months VMA award final 12 months, and he’s nominated as soon as once more for the video of the 12 months award. If the artist wins once more, Lil Nas X would be the first VMA award winner to win the highest award back-to-back.

Lil Nas X can be into NFT know-how, and the musician was presupposed to collaborate with the social media firm Tiktok and launch digital art work with the corporate. Tiktok had already launched NFTs with the social media influencer and pop musician Bella Poarch, alongside Grimes who managed to assemble $6 million from the NFT sale.

A report revealed by Rolling Stone mentioned the Tiktok NFT collaborations with well-known stars have been thought of “a mess,” and “a complete joke.” Months in the past, Eminem’s NFT assortment of digital motion figures and authentic beats made roughly $1.78 million through a sale that occured on the Nifty Gateway NFT market.

Eminem has additionally invested funds into Makersplace, alongside a slew of enterprise funds and Eminem’s good friend, the CEO of Goliath Information and former president of Def Jam Recordings Paul Rosenberg.

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