{"id":368917,"date":"2021-11-18T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/post-malone-features-bayc-nfts-in-new-music-video-with-the-weeknd\/"},"modified":"2021-11-18T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T10:20:00","slug":"post-malone-features-bayc-nfts-in-new-music-video-with-the-weeknd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/post-malone-features-bayc-nfts-in-new-music-video-with-the-weeknd\/","title":{"rendered":"# Post Malone features BAYC NFTs in new music video with The Weeknd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># Post Malone features BAYC NFTs in new music video with The Weeknd <\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-128018ef>R<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>er Post Malone is the latest celebrity to move into nonfungible tokens (NFT) by promoting a major NFT project and a cryptocurrency firm.<\/p>\n<p>In his latest collaboration with The Weeknd, a music video for \u201cOne Right Now<em>,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>Malone purchased an NFT from Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), one of the world\u2019s biggest NFT collections featuring 10,000 unique digital collectibles living on the Ethereum blockchain.<\/p>\n<p>In the video, Malone buys the NFT via MoonPay, a fintech startup focused on providing cryptocurrency payments infrastructure. The firm reportedly plans to reach a valuation of $3.4 billion after conducting its first-ever venture capital round.<\/p>\n<p>Released on Monday, the music video has since amassed over 5 million views.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Post Malone, The Weeknd - One Right Now (Official Music Video)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Tc0tLGWIqxA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>Apart from the music video, Malone purchased two Bored Apes for a combined 160 Ether (ETH) ($682,000) in TikTok videos by MoonPay.<\/p>\n<p>One of the videos <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@moonpayhq\/video\/7030423490884848902?referer_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hotnewhiphop.com%2F&amp;referer_video_id=7030141657764859141&amp;refer=embed&amp;is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1\">reflects<\/a>\u00a0the purchase of the BAYC NFT #9039 for 85 ETH ($362,000) and has over 90,000 views at the time of writing. Another one <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/assets\/0xbc4ca0eda7647a8ab7c2061c2e118a18a936f13d\/961?ref=0x33c7092deeA83DC161c5a7Df890370FE7a766B8B\">includes<\/a> the NFT from the actual \u201cOne Right Now\u201d<em> <\/em>music video, the BAYC NFT #961, which was bought for 75 ETH ($320,000).<\/p>\n<p>Malone did not spend his own money to purchase the NFTs and apparently made some on promoting the NFT <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a>. The address, which\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/0xbea020c3bd417f30de4d6bd05b0ed310ac586cc0\">owns<\/a> the two Bored Apes NFTs on\u00a0the OpenSea NFT marketplace, previously received 175 ETH from MoonPay in two separate transactions. The amount was im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely spent on buying the\u00a0BAYC NFTs on OpenSea, leaving Malone extra 15 ETH ($64,000).<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2021-11\/bc6b95e0-c437-4bc3-93c7-9a498ca64474.png\"><figcaption style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Source: Etherscan<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Malone\u2019s address, which has already been verified on Etherscan, then continued to make purchases on OpenSea, adding more ETH from Coinbase last week.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>OpenSea volumes go bananas as collectors pile back into Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/timbaland-bored-ape-yacht-club-music-company\/\">Founded<\/a> by Yuga Labs in April 2021, Bored Ape Yacht Club is one of the most successful NFT projects, reportedly amassing over $1 billion in trading since inception. At the time of writing, BAYC is the world\u2019s third-largest NFT collection after Mutant Ape Yacht Club and Axie Infinity. At the time of writing, BAYC has over $12.6 million in daily trading volumes, according to <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslam.io\/\">data<\/a> from CryptoSlam.<\/p>\n<p>BAYC has been growing increasingly popular in the music industry recently, with projects like the digital metaverse band Kingship planning to perform using four NFTs from the collection, taking inspiration from popular cartoon band Gorillaz.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"nifty_newsletter\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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In his latest collaboration with The Weeknd, a music video for \u201cOne Right Now,\u201d\u00a0Malone purchased an NFT from&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":368918,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/1200_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjEtMTEvMDk1OWMwYmYtZTllNy00NTlhLTllNjAtYmU5YmE2NzBlM2Y5LmpwZw==.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[74891,95118,74880,74355,39579,49],"class_list":["post-368917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-ethereum","tag-nft","tag-transactions","tag-adoption","tag-music","tag-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}