(WXYZ) — Eminem is the latest star to get in on the hot NFT market.
The metro Detroit-based rapper announced he was launching "Shady Con" on his website today. The digital event will take place this Sunday, April 25 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m on NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway. It will feature a variety of Eminem-approved collectibles.
Among the offerings,according to the website post, will be instrumental tracks produced by Eminem himself. They will be made available as limited-editions and one-of-a-kind NFTs.
Eminem teased this announcement by retweeting a recent Saturday Night Live sketch that featured Pete Davidson playing the rapper. The parody attempted to explain exactly what an NFT is.
— Marshall Mathers (@Eminem) April 19, 2021
He followed it up with another tweet, announcing Shady Con.
SHADY CON is goin down Sunday on @niftygateway hit the site for more - https://t.co/zihP6IDviC pic.twitter.com/LzndItEprd
— Marshall Mathers (@Eminem) April 22, 2021
