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Music Producer Nellee Hooper Takes Leading Role at NFT Venture Throne Alongside Music Executive Gee Roberson (EXCLUSIVE)
Leo Barraclough International Features EditorMusic producer Nellee Hooper, who has worked with leading acts such as Massive Attack, Soul II Soul, Sade, U2, Madonna and Bjork, has taken the role of head of cultural partnerships at NFT venture Throne, as well as being one of its founding partners as previously reported.Hooper will be responsible for “introducing the Throne NFT ecosystem and the new value of NFTs to the creative community as well as to cultural icons in various genres of the arts,” Throne explained.Hooper said: “With my first paycheck from the first Soul II Soul album, I wasn’t into flashy cars or fancy jewellery, I walked into Sotheby’s auction house and bought a Jean-Michel Basquiat painting called ‘Ellington’ – it was the
