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Roblox has big plans for virtual music events

The Verge

With live, in-person events almost entirely canceled across the globe, artists have been searching for new ways to connect with fans. That could mean a skyscraper-sized cyborg version of Travis Scott stomping around Fortnite ’s island or a ghostly CG-animated avatar of The Weeknd performing in TikTok. Things have started slowly.

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Lil Nas X brings Old Town Road to Roblox with an elaborate virtual concert

The Verge

This sort of larger-than-life, impossibly elaborate staging is one of the advantages of performing inside of Roblox — the hit kids game — where Lil Nas X will become the first major artist to use the platform for a fully virtual concert this week. “I On Friday, players can return to watch a broadcast of a prerecorded Q&A with Lil Nas X.

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And here's another "vertical" video host -- Capitol Hill Broadcasting Network. CHBN provides a free service for broadcasting member-generated political video content. Events continue through Nov. 15th including a session on using Machinima to create political and social change videos.

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How to celebrate Earth Day 2021

The Verge

Earthday.org’s second annual “ Earth Day Live: Restore Our Earth ” online live stream event will be broadcast on April 22nd beginning at noon, parallel to the Biden administration’s global climate summit (see below). Earth Day Live: Restore Our Earth. Image: Earthday.org. Earth Day Live: Restore Our Earth.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

TechCrunch

Educators (cultural institutions) and IP owners (publishers and broadcasters) can use it to create immersive games with a drag-and-drop interface that can be deployed in VR and on mobile. Manna
 Co-creating fantastic lifelike avatar media like games, quests, cinema, shows, webcasts, social and business events in a 3D/AR/VR ecosystem.

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