Leading global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has recently announced a groundbreaking partnership with renowned Canadian singer The Weeknd. This collaboration aims to introduce a one-of-a-kind metaverse experience centered around music.
Aligned with The Weeknd’s “After Hours Til Dawn” global tour, this partnership will provide fans with unique augmented reality (AR) experiences at four tour stops, as well as digital online experiences accessible to all.
Dubbed “Dimension,” these digital experiences offer users the opportunity to engage in online challenges and explore a dedicated metaverse space. Users can create and customize their own avatars to embark on a mission to collect four tokens, which will grant them entry into a prize draw featuring exclusive merchandise and concert tickets for future The Weeknd shows.
Moreover, attendees of the global tour will receive access to Souvenir NFTs, which may unlock autographed merchandise and VIP invite-only experiences. To cater to fans unable to attend the shows, Binance will also launch an exclusive NFT collection for The Weeknd’s tour, available to any user later this year.
This partnership represents another stride in Binance’s commitment to providing immersive experiences for Web3 enthusiasts, bridging the gap between the real and virtual worlds. Just last month, Binance introduced an NFT loan feature, expanding its Web3 offerings. Additionally, the company launched “Build The Block,” a metaverse competition offering startups the chance to secure investments from Binance Labs.
In March, Binance made waves with the introduction of Bicasso, an AI tool enabling users to generate and mint images as NFTs. This innovative tool garnered widespread acclaim for its creative approach to the NFT space.