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11 15, 2021

MAN VS MACHINE: ICE CUBE ANNOUNCES FIRST EXCLUSIVE NFT DROP

After nearly nine months of collaboration, rapper, actor, entertainment mogul and BIG3 founder Ice Cube has today announced a partnership with fine and digital artist Trevor Jones and renowned NFT platform Nifty Gateway to produce a series of NFT’s to be released on November 17th at 6:30 pm EST. The NFT’s are four large-scale oil paintings and animated portraits inspired by Ice Cube’s background and identity, paired with four newly written and recorded pieces of music, entitled Speak Up, Feel The Bite, Your Home Boys Hate You, and Superhero. The drop includes:

  • Four exclusive 1/1 digital NFT’s plus physical paintings, available for auction from 6:30 pm EST on November 17th until 6:00 pm EST on November 18th

  • 12 Gold Edition NFT’s, three of each song, available for draw entry for 1 hour following the drop at $15,000 each

  • 40 Silver Edition NFT’s, ten of each song, available to draw entry for 1 hour following the drop at $5,000 each

  • 100 Bronze Edition NFT’s, 25 of each song, available to draw entry for 1 hour following the drop at $2,000 each

  • Open Editions, available solely to holders of Trevor’s previous artwork on Nifty for five minutes following the drop at $1,400 each

The NFT’s can be purchased via the Nifty Gateway platform using prepaid Ethereum, Fiat, and credit, debit, or wire via a Gemini account. Winners of each of the four portraits will also receive a 15-minute video call with both Ice Cube and Trevor Jones. All purchasers will be eligible to win four signed limited edition prints and two Bitcoin Angel open edition NFT’s. Winners will be picked by Ice Cube following the completion of Man vs Machine.