# New Chapter for Onchain Music

By [AZKAEL](https://paragraph.com/@azkaselaluberbgi) · 2024-01-20

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Onchain music debates continued into this week.

Thought leaders shared their opinions on where Music NFTs went wrong - and where improvement can be made.

A lot of valid points were made - and we’re now entering a chapter where products are building with real fans in mind.It’s a net positive and we’re glad to see people sharing their most raw and honest takes on how to move the space forward.

Farcaster announced Farcon - an IRL summit in Venice in May.

PartyDAO announced private chats for parties.

Bonfire revealed Bonfire 2.0 - making it easier for artists to make a website for their music.

Showtime teased a rebrand and a new product.

Zora recapped all the platforms building on top of it.

Tune into our latest podcast episode to hear from [BlockchainBrett](https://x.com/invinmusic/status/1748043025597522192?s=20) and his thoughts.

Want to learn more? DM us to join the [Invest in Music chat](https://guild.xyz/invinmusic).

We’re giving away a free IM Pass to the first person who DMs us their thoughts on the market.

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Invest in Music is sponsored by [Coop Records](https://twitter.com/cooprecsmusic) - an onchain record label.

Coop Records has [released 100+ songs onchain](https://x.com/cooprecsmusic/status/1725675408170045778?s=20) with artists like Daniel Allan, RŌHKI and BLOODY.

They collaborated on drops like ORIGINS, Faceless and Existential Dance Music.

If you see a \* next to a song - this means that there is overlap with Coop Records.

To submit your project to Coop Records - email [demos@cooprecords.xyz](http://mailto:demos@cooprecords.xyz/).

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**Top Stories**
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[**Farcaster Community Announces Farcon**](https://x.com/tednotlasso/status/1748026249250013504?s=20)

Farcaster Takes over Venice in May for their annual summit.

[**PartyDAO Announces Chats**](https://x.com/prtyDAO/status/1747321607335395386?s=20)

Every Party now has a private group chat for its members.

[**Bonfire Announces Bonfire 2.0**](https://x.com/bonfire_tweets/status/1748075449568108931?s=20)

A new update to our favorite website builder for onchain artists.

[**Showtime Teases New Product**](https://x.com/Showtime_xyz/status/1747282667106603270?s=20)

Showtime pauses operations and focuses on a new venture to help creators.

[**Base Begins Open-Sources Their Meetups**](https://x.com/base/status/1748030507223548281?s=20)

Be a part of the future and build on Base.

[**Zora Spotlights Partners**](https://x.com/ZORAEngineering/status/1748094209830076545?s=20)

Zora showcases platforms building on top of them.

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**Music Monday**
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Check out what we were listening to this week on our [Sound Playlist](https://www.sound.xyz/playlist/ff9b36eb-ed6c-4bb0-a47c-943119e1a9f6).

See the thread [here](https://x.com/invinmusic/status/1746984506886905979?s=20).

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**Weekly Spotlight**
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*   \*[33 Below - Live It Up](https://www.sound.xyz/33below/live-it-up?referral=0x86958a1219ab83c92779285efeb0d9dc186e24c0&referral_source=playlist-ff9b36eb-ed6c-4bb0-a47c-943119e1a9f6)
    
*   [Felly - I woke up and cried](https://www.sound.xyz/felly/i-woke-up-and-cried?referral=0x86958a1219ab83c92779285efeb0d9dc186e24c0&referral_source=playlist-ff9b36eb-ed6c-4bb0-a47c-943119e1a9f6)
    
*   [Mia Lailani - Do It For You](https://www.sound.xyz/mialailani/do-it-for-you?referral=0x86958a1219ab83c92779285efeb0d9dc186e24c0&referral_source=playlist-ff9b36eb-ed6c-4bb0-a47c-943119e1a9f6)
    
*   [DANC3 x Broey x Vivid Fever Dreams - day by day](https://twitter.com/_DANC3https://www.sound.xyz/danc3/broey-and-vivid-fever-dreams-day-by-day?referral=0x86958a1219ab83c92779285efeb0d9dc186e24c0&referral_source=playlist-ff9b36eb-ed6c-4bb0-a47c-943119e1a9f6)
    
*   [Talia Lahoud - El Khayar El Tani](https://www.sound.xyz/talialahoud/el-khayar-el-tani?referral=0x86958a1219ab83c92779285efeb0d9dc186e24c0&referral_source=playlist-ff9b36eb-ed6c-4bb0-a47c-943119e1a9f6)
    

See the thread [here](https://x.com/invinmusic/status/1747690486872305785?s=20).

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*Originally published on [AZKAEL](https://paragraph.com/@azkaselaluberbgi/new-chapter-for-onchain-music)*