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LineCheck: What are NFTs, and how are musicians using them?

From top left: Ness Nite, Allan Kingdom, The Local Show host Diane, and Rick Karr of Marketplace
From top left: Ness Nite, Allan Kingdom, The Local Show host Diane, and Rick Karr of MarketplacePhotos Provided

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by Diane

May 18, 2022

NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are a fashionable way to support artists, but they’re also confusing and controversial. Diane discussed NFTs’ opportunities and issues with Marketplace Business News Senior Editor Rick Karr and musicians Ness Nite and Allan Kingdom.

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