# This Week in Music NFTs - July 4

**Published by:** [Invest in Music](https://paragraph.com/@investinmusic-2/)
**Published on:** 2022-07-25
**URL:** https://paragraph.com/@investinmusic-2/this-week-in-music-nfts-july-4

## Content

Minting behaviors are changing. High stigmas around “dropping” Music NFTs are shifting as more artists are minting with less pressure. The most concrete examples are free and affordable mints on Zora’s new edition platform - highlighted by artists like Mija, Reo Cragun, Peter Saputo and Alec King. Coop 💿 @Cooopahtroopa Love this wave of free/affordable Music NFTs on @ourZORA @hi_mija @pjsaputo @bloodywhxte @glassface_ @ReoCragun @aleckingmusic Try it out - create.zora.co 53 5:12 PM • Jul 1, 2022 In a market where liquidity is scarce, getting more collectors on board at lower price points is more important than finding someone willing to shell out a couple ETH. Paired with growing usage around new Music NFT players like Spinamp we’re slowly starting to see organic discovery come into the fold. With that said - this summer is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for some of the spaces biggest players. Expect leading artists to push the needle on taking their collector base to the next level - namely through custom sites, generative drops, mint passes and airdrops. This comes with a teaser of Catalog Protocol - asking everyone what’s next for the sector’s leading 1/1 marketplace. sio2 @_______sio2 405 5:06 AM • Jun 29, 2022 Wrap it all together and you’ll notice that both sides of the spectrum are searching for the right formula. For the collectors, builders and operators reading this - it’s up to you to help this happen. If you see a playbook that inspires you - tell your favorite artist. Web3 is positive sum. If DeFi taught us anything, it’s that the space thrives when we build in tandem - sharing ideas, insights and contracts to create stronger foundations. Music NFTs are no different. Keep pushing.Upcoming DropsPussy Riot - PlasticLACKHONEY - READJUSTINGMark De Clive-Lowe - MyokenFreshly MintedBloody White - JumperAlec King - TundraReo Cragun - Diary of a LonerDomino - EverbladesXcelencia - SolteraZora - State of MindTop StoriesBillboard Covers CHAOSThe 77-artist headline band gets coverage on Billboard. billboard @billboard The project from artists collective Songcamp wants to rewrite the rules of collaborative songwriting, using NFTs to get paid. billboard.com How a 50-Person Band Wrote a Web3 Hit With ‘Camp Chaos’ NFTs Artists collective Songcamp's latest project, Camp Chaos, aims to rewrite the rules of collaborative songwriting, using NFTs to get paid. 293 3:39 PM • Jun 30, 2022 Catalog Teases Catalog ProtocolA cryptic tweet sparks conversation about a new Catalog Protocol. sio2 @_______sio2 405 5:06 AM • Jun 29, 2022 Zora Releases Redeemable NFTsZora releases a tool to redeem NFT for physical products. $zora @zora → Redeemable NFTs An NFT that is redeemable for a physical good. ↳ Pay with ETH ↳ Resale royalties for the creator ↳ Ability to resell without shipping Try it out with the incredible IRL Nouns Glasses by @nounsvision: ↳ nounsvision.com 176 1:15 PM • Jun 29, 2022 LATASHÁ Community SpotlightZora spotlights their Head of Community and leading web3 artist - LATASHÁ. $zora @zora ::: Team Spotlight ::: Meet Latashá @CallMeLatasha, Head of Community. ↳Started @zoratopia to create space for marginalized communities ↳Was the mock trial champ in high school ↳Opened for Kanye West and Big Sean She’s our big deal : huffpost.com/entry/latasha-… 162 9:38 AM • Jun 28, 2022 Dot Shares Sonic SummitDot shares her thoughts on Music NFT utility and a new event - Sonic Summit. dot (◕‿◕)♡ @dotmvsic I shared some words on the utility of music NFTs and the ways I'm continuing to create value for my community -- give it a read and let me know your thoughts! mirror.xyz On Value and Utility: Creating Meaningful Experiences Through Mu… I've been reflecting a lot on value these days, a concept that is difficult to universally define or assign, where the only constant seems to be change. Some cultures and institutions may view value... 24 2:41 PM • Jun 29, 2022 Manifold Releases Claim PageManifold releases a no-code solution for free mints. manifold.xyz @manifoldxyz Introducing Claim Pages – create your own free mint NFT page to reward your collectors, no coding required. All minted from your own Manifold Creator contract. 1,036 12:51 PM • Jun 30, 2022 Bonus Reads richiehawtin @richiehawtin Why collect a Hawtin @poapxyz at one of my gigs? Well it’s one of the ways to get entry into our private @telegram touring chat. Behind the scenes info, texting and sound/images …. and a nice gang 50 1:19 AM • Jul 2, 2022 spinz808.eth @spinz808_ it’s WILD that I can discover artists early in their careers and - put all my friends onto them - stream their music every day - buy all their merch - attend every show - run an online fan page yet they have no easy way of identifying & separating me from the rest of the crowd 131 5:18 PM • Jul 2, 2022 𝐁𝐋𝐀𝐂𝐊𝐃𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐌𝐊𝟐 @BlackDave Here’s the story (read: a thread) about how I met one of my collectors from Germany during NFTNYC at the venue for my @wavWRLD_ performance. This was the highlight of my trip. 75 8:10 PM • Jun 28, 2022 annika rose @AnnikaRoseSings finally recovering from NFT NYC and feeling more excited than ever to be participating in this space :’) here are some thoughts from my week in nyc and as a female music artist entering web3: 29 3:08 PM • Jun 30, 2022 Reo Cragun @ReoCragun I'm sitting on so much heat right now. Gonna be a Music NFT summer. 51 12:33 AM • Jul 2, 2022 Aly @roadtoaly 5 ETH BID WHAT THE FUCJING SHIT IMMA SHIT MYSELF SOTHEOFIRISJXBFJ 82 4:22 PM • Jul 1, 2022 This Week in Music NFTs is free to subscribe. To stay up with the latest news, follow me on Twitter!

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