Dylan Rhodes, also goes by the nickname “Dyl”, is a Multi-Platinum awarded artist pioneering the pavement for success in the Web3 music community.
Aside from track recording, he is also an entrepreneur from Philadelphia, PA.
💼 What were you doing before Web3?
I’ve been a music artist for 10 years and also founded Advantage Blockchain in 2016.
🤔 How did you get into Web3?
I started trading crypto learning about ETH, eventually got into ETH at $7, and founded Advantage Blockchain in 2016.
🚀 What was your first crypto or NFT project?
I started with Advantage Blockchain 2016. After that, I founded BITG NEWS in 2017-2018. Next, I made the Crypto Rich album in 2019 and then I worked for Vertalo until 2020. Finally, I switched to Music NFTs full time in late 2020.
🧠 How would you explain what you do to someone outside of Web3?
I sell music for crypto.
💡 Which creator or thought leader do you enjoy learning from?
Keith Berry, Doodlegenics, Violetta Zironi, Sammy Arriaga, SpottieWifi
🥳 What is the biggest highlight of your career so far?
Releasing my own Music Independently and performing for 15,000.
📈 What tech or crypto trend are you watching this year?
Music NFTs.
🤝 What advice would you give someone starting out in Web3?
Start with low price NFTs such as objkt / Tezos.
🎤 If you could do a TEDtalk on any topic, what would it be?
Music NFTs will create billion dollar market caps for artists.
🚨 What is the one thing you would bring if you were stuck on a deserted Island?
A burberry shirt.
POW stands for “Proof of Work.” It is a new feature article series in The Mega Maxi to highlight the savviest builders in the Web3 space.
