How Rapper Nas Is Selling the Rights to His Songs ‘Ultra Black’ and ‘Rare’

Jan 6, 2022

Rapper and tech investor Nas plans to sell the rights of two recent tracks through Royal, a crypto music startup he invested in late last year. Nas, who owns the masters to these songs, is selling tokens attached to the songs for holders to receive royalties down the line.

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