MetaBoundless hosts the first-ever all-Arabic Avatar Concert in the Metaverse ACN Newswire

MetaBoundless hosts the first-ever all-Arabic Avatar Concert in the Metaverse

DUBAI, UAE, Sep 28, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The first 'Concert of the Future' will be an out-of-world experience not to be missed. In a unique Arab-led virtual concert starring Ragheb Alama and Saad Lamjarred, host MetaBoundless has partnered with the Algorand Foundation, a leading blockchain network known for environmental friendliness, hyper-low fees, and user-friendly applications, to mint NFTs for each concertgoer, serving as the digital ticket to the show. MetaBoundless has also partnered with Apparel Group, the region's retail industry leader, as platinum sponsor, and leading eCommerce platform 6thstreeet.com as official merchandise partner for this Concert of the Future. Fans can expect future web3/ NFT fashion, pushing the uniqueness of this first Concert of the Future -- A Step into the Metaverse. Ticket sales went live on September 15 at https://metaboundless.io for this historic release, the first step towards accessing the exciting world of Web3, Metaverse, NFTS and DAOs, tools to create a bridge between superstars, content creators and influencers. Concerts of the Future -- A Step into the Metaverse is the first time Arabic music legends and superstars will unite in a dynamic series of virtual worlds to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience to fans. The virtual concert will be released live to fans on October 20, 2022, with old hits from "Superstar" Ragheb Alama and "LM3ALLEM" Saad Lamjarred, with Michel Fadel composing new hits for these superstars. Shamir Ozery, Head of Web3 at the Algorand Foundation, commented, "We're excited to be part of the Middle East's first-ever metaverse concert! The artist avatar NFTs will serve not only as a commemorative token of a user's participation in this first-of-its-kind experience but also to build a community among attendees and demonstrate utility, serving as each guest's ticket into the virtual experience. It is a great opportunity for music fans to experience firsthand some of the creative use cases for digital assets beyond cryptocurrencies." Ragheb Alama, talking about this experience, "This is the first time my avatar will be revealed to the virtual world. Fans all over the world will see me in a new way and be able to access memorabilia from this event as NFT rewards for purchasing tickets. Everything in this concert is unique, this is the way to go for concerts in the future, and I am keen to keep up with the future and popular trends."Saad Lamjarred describes his participation in the concert, "I witnessed similar global experiences for futuristic concerts, and I am sure that this concert will be something very unique for our beloved fans. I am excited for the fans to see me and my unique digital avatar in the virtual concert." Music composer Michel Fadel said, "The changes in the market and the music industry always require us to keep up with new trends. I am excited to partner with MetaBoundless to deliver these trends to a larger audience and help use some of these innovative tools to give more power to the fans."Dharmin Ved, CEO of merchandising partner 6thstreet.com, stated, "As 6thstreet.com, we are all about setting trends for the future generations. As a first experience with a celebrity-led Avatar & NFT concert, we want to create a similar experience for the fans and ticket holders when it comes to the merchandise by Creating fashion items that will also be inspired and linked to the web3 space and NFTs."Adi K. Mishra, CEO and Founder of MetaBoundless, commented, "Our objective is to be able to connect celebrities with their fans using tools from the Web3 world. We are also looking forward to building our partnership with Apparel Group, the retail conglomerate in the GCC, and 6thStreet.com, the eCommerce leader, to deliver exciting merchandise options that link the real world and virtual world for a community-led experience. We believe the world of media and entertainment will transform over the next decade, and MetaBoundless aims to be at the forefront of this change."About MetaBoundlessMetaBoundless is the new cultural economy designed to enhance entertainment, sports and media with the power of community. MetaBoundless is the Web3.0 bridge between creators and fans and connects creators and creator IP with fans to produce and scale creator content. MetaBoundless' goal is to enable creators and fans to collaborate and invest in each other. Follow MetaBoundless for the latest news, announcements, and updates: Website: www.metaboundless.io/index.htmlTwitter: https://twitter.com/metaboundlessInstagram: www.instagram.com/metaboundless/Snapchat: www.snapchat.com/add/metaboundlessYoutube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC2hFf95w_AaJk6QShcZEu5AAbout Algorand Foundation The Algorand Foundation is dedicated to helping fulfil the global promise of the Algorand blockchain, taking responsibility for its sound monetary supply economics, decentralized governance, and healthy and prosperous open-source ecosystem. The Algorand blockchain, designed by MIT professor and Turing Award-winning cryptographer Silvio Micali, is capable of delivering on the promise of a borderless global economy, achieveing transaction throughput at the speed of traditional finance, with immediate finality and near zero transaction costs, and without a second of downtime since it went live in June 2019. Its carbon-neutral platform and unique pure proof-of-stake consensus mechanism solve the "blockchain trilemma" by achieving both security and scalability on a decentralized protocol. Learn more at https://algorand.foundation. Media Details: For press enquiries, please contact pr@metaboundless.io. Copyright 2022 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)
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MetaBoundless Hosts First-ever Avatar Concert in the Metaverse ACN Newswire

MetaBoundless Hosts First-ever Avatar Concert in the Metaverse

DUBAI, UAE, Sep 28, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - First in the series of 'Concerts of the Future' will be an impressive and unique experience not to be missed, marking a major step for masses of users into the metaverse. MetaBoundless has partnered with the Algorand Foundation for this concert to mint NFTs for each concertgoer, serving as their digital ticket into the show. MetaBoundless has also partnered with Apparel group, the retail industry leader in the region, as the platinum sponsor and the leading eCommerce platform 6thstreeet.com as the official merchandise partner of this first concert of the future in the Arab world. Fans are to expect unique web3/ NFT fashion that will further push the uniqueness of the first in our series: Concerts of the Future -- A Step into the Metaverse. In a unique Arab-led virtual concert starring Ragheb Alama and Saad Lamjarred, ticket sales went live on September 15. This historical release is the first step towards accessing the exciting world of Web3, Metaverse, NFTS and DAOs. Concerts of the Future -- A Step into the Metaverse is the first time Arabic music legends and superstars will unite in a dynamic series of virtual worlds to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience to fans. The virtual concert will be released live to fans on October 20, 2022, starring Ragheb Alama, Saad Lamjarred, and Michel Fadel, composing new and old hits from these superstars. The tickets can be purchased at https://metaboundless.io. However, these are not just any tickets. These tickets give you NFT rewards through the MetaBoundless claims portal, and these NFTs have unique benefits to be revealed over time. MetaBoundless aims to simplify and utilize Web3 tools to create a bridge between superstars, content creators and influencers. For Concerts of the Future -- A Step into the Metaverse, MetaBoundless has partnered with Algorand, a leading blockchain network known for environmental friendliness, hyper-low fees, and user-friendly ecosystem of applications. Shamir Ozery, Head of Web3 at the Algorand Foundation, commented, "We're excited to be part of the Middle East's first-ever metaverse concert! The artist avatar NFTs will serve not only as a commemorative token of a user's participation in this first-of-its-kind experience but also to build a community among attendees and demonstrate utility, serving as each guest's ticket into the virtual experience. It is a great opportunity for music fans to experience firsthand some of the creative use cases for digital assets beyond cryptocurrencies." Ragheb Alama talks about his partnership with MetaBoundless and this experience, "This is the first time my avatar will be revealed to the virtual world. Fans all over the world will see me in a new way and be able to access memorabilia from this event as NFT rewards for purchasing tickets. Everything in this concert is unique, this is the way to go for concerts in the future, and I am keen to keep up with the future and popular trends."Saad Lamjarred describes his participation in this concert, "I witnessed similar global experiences for futuristic concerts, and I am sure that this concert will be something very unique for our beloved fans. I am excited for the fans to see me and my unique digital avatar in the virtual concert." Music composer Michel Fadel stated, "The changes in the market and the music industry always require us to keep up with new trends. I am excited to partner with MetaBoundless to deliver these trends to a larger audience and help use some of these innovative tools to give more power to the fans."Dharmin Ved, CEO of 6thstreet.com, the merchandising partner of the first 'Concert of the Future' in the Arab world, stated, "As 6thstreet.com, we are all about setting trends for the future generations. As a first experience with a celebrity-led Avatar & NFT concert, we want to create a similar experience for the fans and ticket holders when it comes to the merchandise by Creating fashion items that will also be inspired and linked to the web3 space and NFTs."Adi K. Mishra, CEO and Founder of MetaBoundless, commented, "Our objective is to be able to connect celebrities with their fans using tools from the Web3 world. We are also looking forward to building our partnership with the Apparel group, the retail conglomerate in the GCC, and 6thStreet.com to deliver exciting merchandise options that link the real world and the virtual world for a community-led experience. We believe the world of media and entertainment will be transformed over the next decade, and MetaBoundless aims to be at the forefront of this change. The company is presently in discussions with other leading artists to bring onboard as well."About MetaBoundlessMetaBoundless is the new cultural economy designed to enhance entertainment, sports and media with the power of community. MetaBoundless is the Web3.0 bridge between creators and fans and connects creators and creator IP with fans to produce and scale creator content. MetaBoundless' goal is to enable creators and fans to collaborate and invest in each other. Follow MetaBoundless for the latest news, announcements, and updates: Website: www.metaboundless.io/index.htmlTwitter: https://twitter.com/metaboundlessInstagram: www.instagram.com/metaboundless/Youtube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC2hFf95w_AaJk6QShcZEu5ASnapchat: www.snapchat.com/add/metaboundlessAbout Algorand Foundation The Algorand Foundation is dedicated to helping fulfill the global promise of the Algorand blockchain by taking responsibility for its sound monetary supply economics, decentralized governance, and healthy and prosperous open-source ecosystem. The Algorand blockchain, designed by MIT professor and Turing Award-winning cryptographer Silvio Micali, is capable of delivering on the promise of a borderless global economy. It achieves transaction throughputs at the speed of traditional finance, with immediate finality and near zero transaction costs, and without a second of downtime since it went live in June 2019. Its carbon-neutral platform and unique pure proof-of-stake consensus mechanism solve the "blockchain trilemma" by achieving both security and scalability on a decentralized protocol. Learn more at https://algorand.foundation. Media Details: For press enquiries, please contact pr@metaboundless.io Copyright 2022 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)
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ONERHT Foundation raises funds for disadvantaged groups in Gentle Bones Charity Concert ACN Newswire

ONERHT Foundation raises funds for disadvantaged groups in Gentle Bones Charity Concert

SINGAPORE, Jul 26, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Local singer-songwriter Gentle Bones returned to the stage for a good cause in collaboration with ONERHT Foundation Ltd (formerly known as RHT Rajan Menon Foundation Ltd) ("Foundation"), the corporate social responsibility vehicle of RHTLaw Asia LLP and the RHT Group of Companies (collectively, "ONERHT").L-R: Mr Tan Chong Huat and ONERHT Foundation Chairman Ms Kaylee Kwok during the handoverJoining him on stage for his last ever concert in Singapore were guest artistes Tay Kewei, Charlie Lim, Linying and Benjamin Kheng who thrilled spectators at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands. In a surprise appearance, JJ Lin who was among the spectators also joined in the performance.Gentle Bones said, "It's been a great journey since I started my 'Gentle Bones' YouTube channel for acoustic covers back in 2010, and I couldn't have asked for more in my last ever concert in Singapore. By the end of the year, Gentle Bones will no longer be performing or participating in any activities locally, and I'll be officially retiring Gentle Bones in Singapore."The concert was also attended by Guest of Honour Minister for Culture Community and Youth & Second Minister for Law Edwin Tong SC, who noted ONERHT Foundation's efforts to play a part in supporting an inclusive Singapore.He said, "The Foundation has done good work over the years, to establish, inspire and encourage a philanthropic culture of giving back to the community among the corporate and legal fraternity. I hope, as ONERHT, they will continue to serve with one heart and one mind, to help the beneficiaries in our community."Newly appointed Chairman of the Foundation, Ms Kaylee Kwok, said, "Music brings people together and we are pleased to have presented this charitable collaboration with local musicians for a good cause. In particular, we are very grateful to Gentle Bones for supporting this meaningful event.""The Foundation also marks a new chapter following its renaming to reflect its evolution as a common platform for corporate social responsibility and purposeful growth for ONERHT. With the strong support of the Foundation's donors and sponsors, our Patron and Board of Directors, as well as management, lawyers and staff from across ONERHT, I will continue to advance the Foundation's initiatives and programmes across its four core pillars of education, the environment and sustainability, disadvantaged groups, as well as the arts and sports," she added."I would also like to take this opportunity to personally thank Mr Tan Chong Huat for his mentorship, guidance and encouragement during his tenure as Chairman of the Foundation," said Ms Kwok.During the handover ceremony (with Minister Edwin Tong as witness), Mr. Tan had handed over a symbolic Chinese scroll to Ms. Kwok, which read:English translation: Chong Huat and Kaylee have led the Foundation well, and, Kaylee, who succeeds him shall build on it and bring it to another level of success and splendour.Proceeds from the charity concert will help support the well-being of those hit hardest by the pandemic, such as underprivileged families, seniors, people with disabilities, and their caregivers.Funds raised through the charity concert will be used to support the FUN! Fund for Seniors (an Agency for Integrated Care initiative), PCF Sparkle Care Centres, Lions Befrienders Service Association (Singapore), Dementia Singapore Ltd, Life Community Services Society, TOUCH Community Services Limited, CaringSG Limited and It All Starts Hear.sg.ONERHT Foundation (formerly known as RHT Rajan Menon Foundation)A Singapore registered charity and grant-making philanthropic organisation, ONERHT Foundation Ltd ("Foundation") enables RHTLaw Asia LLP and the RHT Group of Companies (collectively, "ONERHT") to do right and do good through various charitable endeavours.Set up by ONERHT in 2015, the Foundation was registered as a Singapore charity by the Commissioner of Charities and a grant-making philanthropic organisation by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore on 16 September 2016 and 28 November 2016 respectively.The Foundation seeks to establish, inspire and encourage the right philanthropic culture among the corporate and legal fraternity of giving back to the community in a focused, hands-on and meaningful manner. Since its inception, the Foundation has raised more than S$3 million to support more than 15 beneficiaries involved in education, the environment and sustainability, disadvantaged groups as well as the arts and sports. For more information, please visit www.onerht.foundationFor media enquiries, please contact:Elliot Siow / elliot.siow@rhtgoc.com / +65 8375 0417 Copyright 2022 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved. (via SEAPRWire)
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