đ Big News for Music Lovers! Get ready to dive into the next wave of music collecting! Wax Poetics, originally born as a cult-favorite magazine in Brooklyn back in 2001, has just scored a massive $1 million funding round. With some serious backing from music moguls like Kickstarterâs Perry Chen, Nadav Poraz from WhoSampled, and Mixcloudâs Nikhil Shah, this platform is set to rock the music collectibles world!
đ So, Whatâs the Buzz? Wax Poetics isnât just about old-school editorial vibes anymore. Theyâve transformed into a digital powerhouse where artists, producers, and super-creative folks auction off music gems directly to the fans who crave them most. Yeah, you heard that right â now you can snag unique collectibles while digging into epic stories straight from your fave artists!
đĄ The Big Vision CEO Alex Bruhâs mission is clear: âWeâve always known music collecting is epic, and itâs about time we give it the spotlight it deserves.â With this fresh cash infusion, Wax Poetics is upping its game with killer tech upgrades, cool marketing moves, and expanding into fresh genres and markets. Your music collection is about to level up!
đ Breaking Records Since its epic relaunch, Wax Poetics has been smashing it â they auctioned off the priciest demo cassette by a female artist ever: Mariah Careyâs tape for a jaw-dropping $54,050! And theyâre not stopping there. The latest buzz is all about an ultra-rare Tupac cassette thatâs got collectors buzzing.
đ¤ Connecting Fans and Icons Perry Chen from Kickstarter says, âItâs all about community and trust, and Wax Poetics nails it every time. The platformâs got the vibe that clicks with artists and fans alike.â Legendary artist Louie Vega is loving it too, saying, âSharing my journey with fans through collectibles? Thatâs the real magic!â
đ Whatâs Next? Wax Poetics is only just warming up! They've spiced up their team with music maestro Arthur Baker as their Artist Advisor and Nikhil Shah as the Chairman. This dynamic duo is all set to shake up how we connect with the artists and music we love. Get ready to dive into the future of music collecting with Wax Poetics â itâs going to be epic!