Latasha - Can the blockchain help musicians reclaim their rights?

About this episode

Latasha discusses how blockchain technology can empower musicians and reshape the music industry.

Latasha isn't just making music, she's making history. From battling industry players for a pay cheque to selling her own music videos on the blockchain for tens of thousands of dollars. Latasha saw the potential of the blockchain to financially empower artists and set out to pioneer that change. In this episode John and Niku talk to Latasha about the complexities of identity, the power of community, and how technology is building a more equitable music industry. Links Follow Latasha’s movements on social media @callmelatasha, or check her out on Zora https://zora.co/latasha.eth Read The Upside’s Better Metaverse Report https://bettermetaverse.theupside.net/ Discover more about The Upside https://www.theupside.net/ https://www.instagram.com/theupside.london

People in this episode

Guest: Latasha

Topics covered

• blockchain
• music industry
• artist rights
• technology
• community

Keywords

• empowerment
• identity
• equity
• community support

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Zora

Books & works: The Upside

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