Audius Unveils Buyout of Virtual Concert Platform SoundStage.fm

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Web3 music streaming platform Audius has officially announced the acquisition of virtual concert platform SoundStage.fm. San Francisco-headquartered Audius, which arrived on the scene in 2018 and counts as backers Katy Perry and The Chainsmokers, unveiled […]

R.I.P. FN Meka – Meet Sony Music’s Virtual Artist APOKI

Sony Music APOKI

Photo Credit: Sony Music FN Meka may be dead – but virtual artists are here to stay. Meet Sony Music’s K-pop sensation, APOKI. APOKI is a virtual character or ‘VTuber’ with a popular YouTube channel. […]

Capitol Records ‘Drops’ Virtual Rapper FN Meka Over Racism Allegations

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FN Meka (Photo Credit: Capitol Music Group/UMG) Yes, robots can get canceled, too. Effectively immediately, Capitol Music Group and its parent Universal Music Group have ‘severed ties’ with virtual artist FN Meka following allegations of […]

Monstercat Is Hosting a Virtual Game Show to Celebrate the Label’s 11th Anniversary – EDM.com

Monstercat Is Hosting a Virtual Game Show to Celebrate the Label's 11th Anniversary - EDM.com

Monstercat is celebrating their 11th anniversary with a new competition for their loyal fans. Beginning this weekend is Monstercat Presents: 1-For-1, a weeklong virtual game show that celebrates the music and culture of the beloved […]

Luxury labels like Gucci selling virtual fashion for avatars

Ashe loves spoiling her avatar, NotLeah, with the finest of luxury items.

Shared from nypost.com The metaverse is going vogue.  Gucci, Balenciaga and Fendi are just a few of the luxe labels that are rolling out digital clothing collections for gaming avatars to don while they’re dominating […]

Why you can’t have legs in virtual reality (yet) – CNN.com – RSS Channel – App Tech Section

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg interacting with a full-body cartoon avatar of himself during a demo video showing the possibilities for virtual reality. Today, Meta's Horizon Worlds VR app shows users' avatars from the waist up.

Shared from www.cnn.com CNN —   Mark Zuckerberg stares at a cartoon version of himself in a virtual world and tries to pick an outfit for his avatar to wear. Zuckerberg flicks his hand to […]