Press release -
anotherblock Unveils Exclusive Royalty Shares in Martin Garrix's Hit, "So Far Away"
anotherblock, a pioneer in democratizing music rights, announces their latest drop on March 28th, offering their current holders an exceptional opportunity to own royalty shares in the chart-topping single "So Far Away" by the world-renowned Dutch DJ Martin Garrix, hailed as DJ Mag's Top 100 DJs list leader for three consecutive years (2016-2018).
The drop is brought to you by the captivating R&B/pop artist, Romy Dya, who lends her emotive and powerful vocals to the track as a featured artist. On the verge of leaving music for a legal career, Dya found renewed purpose in her musical aspirations with "So Far Away," ultimately committing to inspire countless fans through her artistic journey.
anotherblock's Co-Founder and CEO, Michel D Traore, expresses enthusiasm for this unique offering, stating, "As the digital landscape transforms the music industry, we're excited to provide fans access to royalty shares in 'So Far Away.' Owning an anotherblock NFT strengthens the bond between fans and their favorite artists, cultivating a deeper connection to the music they love. This drop is a special reward for our current NFT holders, who will enjoy exclusive access."
"So Far Away," a stellar collaboration between dance music titans Martin Garrix, David Guetta, Romy Dya, and Jamie Scott, has already amassed over 350 million Spotify streams.
This limited-edition drop comprises 200 NFTs, each priced at approximately $144 for a 0.01% share in the song's streaming royalties. Pre-sale starts on March 28, 2023, at 6 PM CET / noon ET / 9 AM PT.
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anotherblock, a blockchain-based marketplace for music rights, launched in August 2022 to empower creators and add value to their art. Founded in 2021 by Michel D. Traore, Sebastian Ljungberg and Filip Strömsten in Stockholm, anotherblock was built upon the idea that accessing music rights should be easy, accessible and democratic. By connecting music rights to NFTs, anotherblock creates a smooth and easy way to both buy and sell music rights – a community of music lovers building rights catalogs together with artists.