RCRDSHP CEO Obie Fernandez on the Return of Music Ownership

<p>Obie Fernandez has been working at the intersection of music and tech for most of his career. A prolific remixer, writer, DJ, and most recently CEO of the curated NFT platform, <a href="https://app.rcrdshp.com/">RCRDSHP,</a> Obie sits down with Brian and Nick to discuss the potential of NFTs to bring back the culture of music ownership that has dramatically declined in the 21st century.</p> <p><strong>Show Notes:</strong></p> <p>[1:44] The origins of RCRDSHP, and why they use the Flow chain instead of other blockchain technologies.</p> <p>[5:09] The opportunity and possibilities that NFTs represent for musicians.</p> <p>[11:25] Obie expresses his skepticism about VR and other new technologies, while still advocating for musicians to be flexible and jump on new opportunities that new technology can provide.</p> <p>[17:59] How RCRDSHP deals with rights management in their NFT market.</p> <p>[22:17] Why fans would want an NFT and how NFTs can unlock access to an artist.</p> <p>[29:25] How RCRDSHP is working to build a community of curated high quality artists, and how that makes it stand out from other NFT marketplaces.</p> <p>[34:46] Fan interaction with NFTs.</p> <p>[38:42] Digitally native items in the Metaverse and the potential of new forms of music consumption and collaboration.</p> <p>[48:00] Hear “Have a Nice Day” by Obie Fernandez.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow Obie on <a href="https://twitter.com/obie?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor">Twitter</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/obiefernandez/?originalSubdomain=mx">LinkedIn</a></p>