Universal Music label acquires ape NFT to lead virtual music group

Universal Music Group is capitalizing on the popularity of non-fungible tokens by acquiring one of the cartoon apes that have taken the world of digital collectibles by storm to lead an entirely virtual music group. On Friday, Universal’s 10:22PM label said it paid $360,817 to purchase Bored Ape #5537 – a female character now known as Manager Noët All, to lead the group it founded in November called Kingship.

Source: Universal Music label acquires ape NFT to lead virtual music group

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