Learning to navigate the Gala Music ecosystem can be incredibly rewarding, especially when you know how to leverage the Loyalty Pool system to get early access to NFT releases. Here’s a guide on how to secure your spot in the early access line and maximize your benefits as a Gala Music superfan.
Understanding Early Access Timing
Early Access for Gala Music NFTs begin one hour before the open public sale. If a public sale is scheduled for 1 pm PT, the early access sale opens at 12 pm PT. This one-hour head start can be crucial, especially for the most sought-after NFT releases, which are limited to just 100 copies.
Unless otherwise noted, every Gala Music NFT release includes a one hour early access sale period for Loyalty Pool contributors.
Loyalty Pools: Your Key to Early Access
Early sale access is granted through the Loyalty Pool system. By locking your $MUSIC tokens in support of your favorite artists, you unlock exclusive benefits, including early access to the NFT sale. This system is all about showing your loyalty without losing control of your assets—you’re not spending your $MUSIC; you’re simply holding it in specific support of an artist.
To get started, visit the Loyalty Pool Hub. Here, you can choose which artists to support by contributing to their Loyalty Pools.
How Contributions Work
Contributing to an artist’s Loyalty Pool is different from tipping. While tipping involves transferring $MUSIC to the artist, contributing to a Loyalty Pool allows you to keep your $MUSIC.
Unlocking Loyalty Pool Levels
There are currently two levels in the Loyalty Pool system that offer benefits:
Level 2: By holding at least 500 $MUSIC in an artist’s pool, you gain exclusive Discord access, early track sale access, and a 5% discount on NFT tracks from that artist.
Level 3: With at least 1000 $MUSIC held, you unlock all Level 2 benefits plus additional perks that are at the artist’s discretion.
Planning Ahead for Early Access
To ensure early access, you need to hold your $MUSIC in an artist’s Loyalty Pool at least 20 hours before the NFT release. The system takes a daily snapshot at 5 pm PT to determine who has access for the next 24 hours. Planning ahead is crucial, especially if you’re eyeing a high-demand release.
Flexibility and Strategic Contributions
One of the best features of the Loyalty Pools is the flexibility they offer. You can add or remove your support for artists at any time. This means if you only have 1,000 $MUSIC, you can strategically reallocate it between different artists’ pools, gaining early access and discounts on various track releases. A little planning goes a long way in ensuring you never miss out on your favorite releases.
Maximize Your Benefits
By consistently supporting your favorite artists through Loyalty Pools, you not only get early access to certain sales, but also enjoy discounts and exclusive community interactions. Whether you’re looking to support up-and-coming artists or secure rare NFTs, the Loyalty Pool system is your gateway to becoming a Gala Music superfan.
Remember, the more strategic you are with your $MUSIC, the more benefits you can unlock across the platform. Keep an eye on upcoming tracks, plan your Loyalty Pool contributions accordingly and enjoy the perks of being ahead of the curve in the Gala Music ecosystem.
It’s been a full year since the groundbreaking album Voir Dire by rapper Earl Sweatshirt and legendary producer The Alchemist made waves on Gala Music. Released in August 2023 as an innovative collection of 11 unique NFT tracks, Voir Dire offered fans a new way to experience and own music. This collaboration not only pushed the boundaries of how albums could be released but also brought new opportunities for fans to support their favorite artists directly through blockchain technology.
While most of the tracks quickly sold out, a few gems remain available. These tracks—”27 Braids,” “My Brother, The Wind,” “All The Small Things,” and “Geb”—are still up for grabs, only while supplies last.
FINALLY ❕
Earl Sweatshirt and The Alchemist officially release their joint effort ‘Voir Dire’ pic.twitter.com/8plrtQvreV
Owning these NFTs doesn’t just give you a piece of music history; it also unlocks daily $MUSIC rewards, tying your ownership directly to the album’s ongoing popularity on the platform. With only a handful left, now is the time to secure your place in this unique musical journey before these tracks are gone forever.
But that’s not all…
Collectible Merch
For the true fans of Earl Sweatshirt & The Alchemist, the All Access Store offers exclusive experiences and collectible merchandise you won’t find anywhere else. Choose from an autographed album poster pictured (below), tees and hoodies to bring a piece of Voir Dire into your everyday life.
Don’t Miss Out – Listen and Collect Now!
Dive into the sounds of Voir Dire and experience this album in a whole new way. Whether you’re here to collect the last remaining tracks or grab some exclusive merch, the clock is ticking. Head over to Gala Music, listen now and become a part of this iconic release.
Play Music Coin and Start Earning $TREZ and $TGALA
While you’re jamming out to Voir Dire, why not start collecting rewards in our new Gala Music tap-for-rewards title, Music Coin.
Play Music Coin for free on mobile in our brand-new Telegram mini app. Upgrade and level up your journey to music stardom in this casual rewarding adventure. By referring new users, you’ll accumulate coins that will later convert into $TREZ and $TGALA (the TON version of $GALA). This is your chance to jump into the game and be part of the next big thing in digital music rewards.
Don’t wait—explore “Voir Dire,” secure those last tracks, and start your rise to musical glory with Music Coin today!
Gala Music and Death Row Records’ iconic fan favorite R&B Hip-hop queen is back with a very special release, dropping tomorrow, August 23rd at 1pm PT.
Jane Handcock’s new EP is entitled “A Few Sappy Songs,” containing 5 new NFT tracks that can be yours only while supplies last.
Jane Handcock is part of the original Gala Music artist crew, boasting a nice collection of 100% sold out tracks. Listen to each of them on Gala Music. 🎧
While previous Legacy Edition NFT tracks from Ms. Hancock were available in supplies ranging from 100 to 480 digital copies, you’ll only have access to 100 of each track from the new EP.
Early Access Sale
As with all returning Gala Music artist releases, users with Early Access will have the ability to purchase an hour before the public sale opens, starting at 12pm PT. To unlock Early Access, you must reach level 2 in Jane Handcock’s Loyalty Pool by locking your $MUSIC in support of the artist.
Please note that to ensure you meet eligibility requirements for the daily snapshot, you must unlock the benefit by 5pm PT on August 22nd.
“A Few Sappy Songs”
Track 1 “Melancholy Shit”
“A song about melancholy shit. I wrote it when I was sad.”
“A song about wanting to get away. I wrote it with my friend Ian Kelly after sitting in our retrospective thoughts. We wanted to fly away. We still do.”
This is yet another awesome opportunity to jump in and support the decentralized world of music and unlock regular rewards for yourself at the same time. As an NFT owner, you’ll get $MUSIC rewards daily based on the platform and app plays of your hosted tracks. If you also own and operate a Gala Music Jukebox Node, you can enhance the rewards even more by powering the Gala Music DePIN. 😎
Dropping tomorrow at 1pm PT, Gala Music is pleased to announce Precious Mac’s platform debut with “Good Vibes.”
The singer-songwriter’s powerful vocal skills are best known as the first runner-up in Nigerian Idol’s 8th Season, which ran from April through July 2023. Her soulful sounds captivated audiences and judges throughout the season.
Check out her performances of Shania Twain’s “From This Moment” and Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep.”
Precious Mac has a magnificent gift for vocal expression, which she uses in both original and cover songs to inspire and heal listeners throughout the world.
Good vibes is an Afrobeat/R&B song about love, positive energy and the desire to hold on to it for as long as possible. With sultry smooth vocals and melodies to linger for days… all mixed up in jiggy percussions and drum loops typically unique to Afrobeat sound.
This is your first opportunity to own a Precious Mac NFT on Gala Music. As listeners are exploring her unique Afrobeat sounds, owners will be prepared to share in her success with daily $MUSIC rewards based on platform plays of the track. Afrobeat is one of the fastest growing genres not only on Gala Music, but throughout the world, making this a perfect opportunity to support an emerging artist that shows the originality and diversity of decentralization in the music industry.
NFT supply of “Good Vibes” is limited to just 100 copies, available for public sale starting at 1pm PT only on Gala Music.
Listen to the track now and share a comment in the new Track Chat feature, available to every Gala Music account holder. Join us in wishing Precious Mac a warm welcome to our web3 music community!
We’re thrilled to announce that Nigeria’s energetic and acclaimed rapper, Fozter, is now part of the Gala Music family! Get ready to vibe to his debut track “Babylon Baddie,” dropping on August 20th at 1 pm PT.
“Babylon Baddie”
This dancehall party starter, complete with sexy, woven rap lyrics is sure to raise the temperature. Designed to make you move, “Babylon Babbie” captures the vibrant and dynamic spirit that Fozter brings to his music.
Hailing from Imo State, Nigeria, Fozter is more than just a rapper; he’s a lyricist with big dreams and a burning passion for his craft. Since stepping into the professional music scene in 2018, he has steadily been making a name for himself. His big break came in 2020 when his online freestyles began gaining traction, catching the attention of both Nigerian and international music legends.
In his own words, Fozter says, “I’m a little rapper with big dreams. I will take the world someday.” With his undeniable talent and drive, there’s no doubt that Fozter is on the path to achieving global success.
We invite the Gala Music community to give Fozter the warmest welcome possible. Let’s show him the love and support he deserves as he makes his debut on the platform. Don’t miss out on “Babylon Baddie” and the chance to be a part of Fozter’s journey from Nigeria’s rising star to a global sensation.
Get ready to experience the heat Fozter is bringing to the Gala Music ecosystem. Listen now and be part of the revolution as we continue to empower emerging artists from around the world.
Foster’s debut NFT drop happens on August 20th at 1pm PT, with only 100 reward enabled tracks available. As always, owners will receive $MUSIC rewards daily based on the platform success of the track. This is just one of the ways to collect rewards for participation in our decentralized world of music.
Listen to “Babylon Baddie” now and drop a comment in the new Track Chat feature!
