Thanks to having Guy Oseary as her manager, Madonna is one of the many celebrities and musicians who own a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT.
Here’s the story on how Madonna bought an NFT from one of the most well-known collections, but missed out on her favorite Ape.
What Happened: Oseary, known for managing musical acts such as the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Madonna and U2, recently turned a portion of his attention to the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). He signed a talent agency deal with Yuga Labs, the creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club, as well as a similar deal with World of Women.
Oseary’s relationship with Bored Ape Yacht Club and strong feelings on the project moving forward led to Madonna getting involved in NFTs.
Madonna met Oseary when she was 18, telling Variety she was an “adventurous, crazy one.”
“As the years went by, he took on a more of a parental role,” Madonna said.
The musician purchased Bored Ape #4988 in March paying 180 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), or around $462,800 at the time.
“I finally entered the metaverse,” Madonna said. “My very own Ape! What should I name her?”
Bored Ape #4988 has the following traits:
Orange background: 13% …
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