#winamp

Winamp will sell an NFT linked to the original graphic skin of the program in 1997. Winamp wil put the NFT up for auction on OpenSea between May 16 and 16 22, followed be a separate sale of 1997 total NFTs based on 20 artworks derived from the original skin. The sale will benefit the Winamp Foundation which will donate the earnings to charity projects. Winamp is sourcing the art NFTs by asking artists to submit Winamp-based works between now and April 15, then giving selected artists 20% of the proceeds from each sale of their NFT artworks. Winamp, a popular media player for Windows, will soon relaunch and is now accepting registration for its upcoming beta test. Winamp launched in 1997 and is one of the most popular media players for Windows given the extensive features, plug-in support, skins, and customization options. The last Winamp player released was version 5.8 in 2018. Then just recently, the company posted on its social media channels that "something cool is happening" for Winamp. Read more in our articles including "Winamp to sell original skin as NFT" and "Winamp gets 'remastered', to offer audio streaming services?".