AJ

Nov 28

PHLOTE.XYZ

The Vision The music industry is broken and ripe for disruption. Since 2017, I’ve been focused on finding ways to get artists paid at scale. In 2019, I discovered Tokenized Curated Registries (TCRs), one of the most disruptive idea to emerge from Web3. While NFTs were promising, they have not developed a market. TCRs, however, offer a real pathway to transform how value is created and shared on the internet. A TCR is a system that monetizes curation by creating a high-quality, community-drive...

AJ

Jul 26

Blurb for 8th Grader

About Phlote: Phlote is a new kind of music platform built for artists. It lets any group of artists to join forces and run their own direct-to-fan music store as a collective —targeting other creators. On Phlote, artists share free-to-remix tracks. Fans and fellow artists pay to download and create with them. How it works:Artists upload tracks to our paywalled site.They earn money each time someone downloads their track.Members can remix, collaborate, and build new songs together.Unreleased ...

AJ

Dec 3

Andy Warhol’s Factory and Its Contribution to Its Era

Andy Warhol revolutionized art and culture, transforming everyday objects into iconic statements that shaped pop art. A visionary artist, Warhol’s Factory became a cultural landmark in 1960s New York City, a magnet for artists and celebrities eager to experiment and push boundaries. The original Factory opened on East 47th Street and moved twice, first to the Decker Building at Union Square and later to East 33rd Street, adapting but always maintaining its aura of daring creativity.The Power ...