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Jan. 9, 2024

PTW3 025:| BAND ROYALTY: Owning, Marketing, and Monetizing Music in the Changing Digital WEB3 Era with Noble Drakoln and Donna Mitchell

In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna Mitchell talks with Noble DraKoln, CEO of Band Royalty, about the future of the music industry in a WEB3 environment. Noble discusses how Band Royalty is transforming music ownership, marketing, and monetization using blockchain technology and NFTs. The conversation covers the benefits of blockchain and AI for artists, strategies for building fan communities, and the evolving role of NFTs in music distribution. Noble also shares exciting plans for the Band Royalty platform and its potential impact on the industry.

The evolution of technology is inevitable. We have seen the development from vinyl records to cassette tapes, compact discs, and others. Sure, we have the streaming platforms and the digital copies, but in the future, they will become a format from the past, just like all other legacy copies.

In this episode of Pivoting to Web 3, Donna welcomes back Noble DraKoln of Band Royalty to talk about the future of the music industry, and how Band Royalty is revolutionizing the landscape of music ownership, marketing, monetizing and building communities from fans and supporters in the WEB3 environment.  

 

What to expect in this episode:

00:47 - The benefit of Band Royalty to the entertainment industry. 

02:45 - How Band Royalty came into being.

06:03 - Impact of blockchain and AI for artists and bands.

11:52 - Cultivating the fan base.

16:06 - Music ownership in the Web 3 environment.

24:46 - NFTs in music distribution

32:10 - Amazing plans and possibilities for Band Royalty Platform

 

About Noble DraKoln:

Noble DraKoln has been an avid music royalty investor for decades, he is also CEO of WarePlay Games, Inc. a mobile AR/XR game design and development studio. Having started out as a futures and commodities broker at the age of nineteen trading the E-mini S&P, gold futures contracts, and treasury bond strips, he went to author the Wiley & Sons published best-selling books "Winning the Trading Game" and" Trade Like a Pro". Along with being a tech investor, financial author, and sought after speaker, Noble has been a contributing writer to Forbes, Futures Magazine, and a radio and T.V. financial commentator on Bloomberg and Fox Business News.

 

Connect with Noble DraKoln:

LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/drakoln

Band Royalty: https://www.bandroyalty.com

 

About Donna Mitchell:

Donna Mitchell achieved two impressive careers in her lifetime. She dedicated 24 years to aviation, & US Airways, currently American Airlines, as a change agent, and 16 years with Johnson & Johnson.

As an industry-level project manager with a $7.2B client list and a $177M budget, personality, humor, and a keen eye for dependencies enabled Donna to interact with international cross-functional teams. 

She hosts Pivoting to WEB3 Podcast and is a speaker and business development consultant. As CEO and founder of Mitchell Universal Network LLC, she plans to help bridge WEB2 systems to WEB3 technologies. Mitchell is a Certified AI, Blockchain & WEB3 Strategist and Consultant.

Connect with Donna Mitchell:

Website: https://mitchelluniversalnetwork.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-mitchell-a1700619

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Noble A. Drakoln

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Noble A. DraKoln has been involved in multiple tech startups as a consultant, investor and C-suite executive. As a NFT/blockchain game developer over the past six years he has been deeply involved in helping assist new blockchain projects come to life and has created an innovative music NFT/blockchain project called BANDRoyalty.com. He began is tech investing adventure during the early days of the conversion from paging to full digital cellular networks, from TDMA to CDMA, he successfully ran a venture that made mergers and acquisitions in the 900mHz, 150mHz, and 450mHz spectrum’s.

Mr. Drakoln started out as a futures/commodities broker at the age of nineteen trading the E-mini S&P, gold futures contracts, and treasury bond strips. Since that time he has authored the best-selling books Winning the Trading Game and Trade Like a Pro. Over the span of his thirty year career he has traded S&P 500 contracts, various options, and futures for himself and clients. His books have been translated into multiple languages, he has been a keynote speaker around the world, contributing writer to Forbes, Futures Magazine, along with dozens of other financial magazines, and a radio and T.V. financial commentator on Bloomberg and Fox Business News.

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