MTV to Broadcast Metaverse-Inspired Award Show Performance Featuring Eminem, ...

MTV to Broadcast Metaverse-Inspired Award Show Performance Featuring Eminem, ...

On Thursday, the popular cable channel MTV revealed that the legendary rappers Eminem and Snoop Dogg plan to perform the duo’s hit single “From the D 2 The LBC” this Sunday. The music video features the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) stemming from the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) collection, and the upcoming show is considered the first-ever metaverse-inspired award show performance. MTV to Air Metaverse-Inspired Performance Featuring Hip Hop Stars Eminem and BAYC NFTs In three days on August 28, 2022, at 8 p.m. (EST), MTV will be hosting the Video Music Awards....


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