Welcome to the Cutting Edge podcast, where culture meets crypto. Today we have one of the most prominent figures in NFT music, LATASHÁ. By day, she’s an entrepreneurial artist, web3 advocate and speaker and Head of Community Programming at NFT protocol, ZORA. By night, she is singer-songwriter, rapper, producer, performance artist and, all around, NFT music pioneer. Most importantly, she is focused on onboarding minority artists to the forefront of crypto, tech and blockchain.
To join LATASHÁ’s community follow her on all social platforms @CallMeLatasha.
To watch GOGO WYNE:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8D73zH0yY0
To stay up to date on all things gmoney follow him on all socials @gmoneyNFT
Show Notes:
2:08 - Latasha’s background and coming into NFTs
7:26 - Her journey in the music industry
10:21 - Latasha’s strategic breakdown for releasing music on web3
17:05 - The ways we need to bridge the gap between web2 and web3
19:53 - Who did she turn to for support when onboarding - @ArtByJah
23:37 - What is Zoratopia and Latasha’s connections
27:06 - Having wellness and an abundance mindset in web3
33:00 - Zoratopia’s upcoming events at SXSW - @WATAMUSIC ; @AkuDreams
36:16 - What is keeping women and minorities from entering the NFT space
39:17 - Importance of representation in web3
41:07 - Success of GOGO WYNE music video
43:40 - Advice for artists entering the web3 space
45:11 - Favorite NFT - @crypto_coven
