BETHLEHEM, Pa., Sept. 21,
2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vinco Ventures, Inc. and ZASH Global
(NASDAQ: BBIG) a leader in selective acquisitions and entertainment
technology, today announced that its subsidiary EVNT Platform, LLC
dba Emmersive Entertainment (Emmersive) will launch their first NFT
streaming movie soundtrack, featuring Anderson .Paak, CeeLo Green,
and Kota the Friend, among others, produced by Grammy winners
Om'Mas Keith and Adrian Miller of A
Tiny Universe (ATU).
ATU co-owners, Om'Mas Keith and Adrian
L. Miller, have announced that the movie soundtrack for
Karen, a modern dramedy thriller directed by Coke Daniels,
will be exclusively available on the e-nft.com platform.
The movie's 11 record soundtrack features music from world-renowned
artists such as Anderson .Paak, CeeLo Green, Kota the Friend, Knox
Brown and V-Bozeman, as well as an introduction to new artists from
A Tiny Universe music label‒ WxLF, Pregnant Boy, and
Gumbo.
Om'Mas Keith, a Grammy Award-winning music producer and current
Secretary/Treasurer of the Recording Academy, is known for his work
producing for Kanye West, Jay-Z, and
Frank Ocean, among others. His
partner at ATU, Grammy winning music producer/manager, Adrian L. Miller, is co-executive producer and
music supervisor of Karen. Miller helped to launch the
career of Anderson .Paak, and has worked with artists such as RZA
and Flo-Rida.
When asked why the soundtrack for the movie Karen should
be made available as an NFT, ATU partners, Keith and Miller, stated
"the landscape ripened for interactive soundtracks giving fans and
audiences a more immersive and intimate experience. With that in
mind, we partnered with Emmersive Entertainment to make it
happen!"
Emmersive Entertainment is well versed in the space of streaming
NFTs, having partnered with Tory
Lanez on his August 10, 2021
released album, When It's Dark, to sell 1 million copies of
his album in under a minute ‒ among other NFT driven projects. "It
is exciting to be working with industry legends such as Om'Mas and
Adrian. The soundtrack is another step in our focus on leveraging
blockchain technologies to disrupt consumer facing industries,"
said Emmersive CSO, Brian McFadden.
"With our partners at Lomotif providing traffic for our NFT
platform we look forward to continuing our growth."
The NFT streaming soundtrack will be available for purchase for
$3 at e-nft.com beginning on
September 21, 2021 at 5PM ET and will remain available for sale until
5PM ET on October 21, 2021.
ATU is also offering a Limited Edition version of the NFT
featuring 3 music videos, 9 pieces of art, behind-the-scenes with
the film's Director Coke Daniels, and a downloadable score in
addition to the soundtrack. The Limited Edition will sell for
$20 with only 5,000 available.
Karen is a dramedy thriller, directed by Coke Daniels and
starring Taryn Manning, about a
young black couple who move to a white development and have to
fight back against the increasingly racist and sinister Karen,
their white neighbor who attempts to force them out of the
community. The film title refers to the viral stereotype of the
same name, and was released on September
14th on all platforms partnered with BET/BET-plus, and
Quiver distribution. The film has seen early PVOD excitement;
Amazon having reported it as #15 on their best-selling new and
future releases.
About Vinco Ventures, Inc.
Vinco Ventures, Inc. (BBIG)
is a selective acquisitions company focused on digital media
and content technologies. Vinco's B.I.G. (Buy. Innovate.
Grow.) strategy is seeking out acquisition opportunities that
are poised for scale and will BE BIG. For more information visit
Investors.vincoventures.com.
About ZASH Global
ZASH Global Media and Entertainment
Corporation is an evolving network of synergetic companies working
together to disrupt the media and entertainment industry. The ZASH
team has both organically built and acquired an ecosystem of
interrelated companies in the consumer entertainment technology
space. ZASH is managed by a group of smart, if not somewhat brazen,
consummate disruptors. ZASH believes its management team has an
exceptional and unparalleled ability to pivot because their
knowledge and experience is steadfast and unyielding. For
additional information about ZASH Global Media and Entertainment
Corporation, visit Zash.global.
EVNT Platform, LLC, dba Emmersive
Entertainment
Emmersive Entertainment, a subsidiary of Vinco
Ventures, pushes the limits of technology, unlocking the most
creative solutions for complex artistic and technological NFT
concepts. Emmersive partners directly with artists, celebrities and
sports stars, specializing in crafting custom artwork in a variety
of mediums, while advancing the NFT market by offering
one-of-a-kind augmented digital and physical tokens. For additional
information, please visit EmmersiveEntertainment.com and
E-NFT.com.
About Lomotif
Lomotif is a leading
video-sharing social networking platform that is democratizing
video creation. Since its founding in 2014, Lomotif has been
granted three technology patents uniquely focused on empowering
creators to share and watch short videos with ease through remix
and collaboration, demonstrating its bold vision to build the
world's largest video vocabulary to accelerate the world's
transition to video-first expression. Lomotif, available in the
Apple and Google stores, is a breakthrough downloadable app for hip
hop, rap, and urban culture across the United
States, Latin America, Asia,
Africa and worldwide. With 500
million historical downloads, Lomotif is a rapidly growing social
media powerhouse and was selected by Snapchat as one of five
partners for a bi-directional integration for posting stories
between the two platforms. For additional information about Lomotif
Private Limited, please visit Lomotif's website
at Lomotif.com.
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