The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) announced today (August 31) that veteran documentarian Chanda Chevannes is coming on board as executive producer of its Ontario Studio division.
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Why Are NFTs Suddenly Taking Over the Music Industry? After 10 years of the nihilism brought on by Spotify, I ll entertain any conversation that at least posits itself on bringing value to artworks, says Jacques Greene
Illustration: Shingo Shimizu (shingo.ca)
Published Mar 11, 2021
Any music fans overwhelmed by the sudden news onslaught about non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and the dense techno-babble therein, may not expect to find clarity from 90s star Raine Maida of all people. Yet, the famed Our Lady Peace vocalist is gaining fresh attention as a Chief Product Officer for S!NG, an app designed to help musicians easily create NFTs of their art. What s more: that app s users can skip the prior required crypto know-how and begin using those unique digital tokens (hence the non-fungible in their name) that allow for ownership within blockchain technology (i.e., an online ledger that can t be modified or hacked).