Following the drop of Ozzy Osbourne’s Cryptobatz non-fungible token (NFT) collection that consists of 9,666 unique bats designed by the legendary rocker, Ozzy and his wife Sharon Osbourne announced Ozzfest is coming to the metaverse. From November 10-13, this annual music festival for hard rock will be in Decentraland. It is held on different stages across the virtual metaverse.
Ozzfest in the Metaverse via Decentraland
Ozzy Osbourne has announced that Ozzfest will be coming to the metaverse, according to a Tuesday announcement. Bitcoin.com News received an announcement stating that Ozzy Osbourne will bring Ozzfest to the metaverse. The event will feature over 100 acts, including Ozzy Osbourne and Motorhead virtual performances. The event is being dubbed “the first metal and rock music festival to enter the metaverse,” and it will be the first Ozzfest performance since 2018.
Ozzfest, which was started by Osbourne’s wife Sharon and Jack, in 1996. It toured every year up to 2018. Ozzy was not only the first to join Ozzfest, but also his wife Sharon and Jack Osbourne in 1996. Ozzfest toured every year up until 2018. Festival will begin on Nov. 10th and continue for three consecutive days in Decentraland.
The music festival is free for anyone to attend but owners of Ozzy’s Cryptobatz NFT collection will get “VIP viewing access” and “free wearables.” Osbourne revealed the Cryptobatz NFT collection in December 2021, a compilation that pays tribute to the time Osbourne bit the head off a bat on stage in 1982. The metaverse-based Ozzfest will feature “a sprawling gothic castle” and the Ozzfest logo on the front of the castle.
“I’m thrilled to be bringing Ozzfest to the metaverse,” Osbourne said in a press release sent to Bitcoin.com News. “This allows me and the other bands on the festival to engage with the community in new and interesting ways. We have some really exciting things planned,” the rock singer added.
The upcoming Ozzfest in the metaverse follows Osbourne releasing his thirteenth studio album “Patient Number 9.” The record got favorable reviews from the likes of consequence.net and Metacritic. Consequence.net wrote that “Ozzy Osbourne is [a]Bright light [the] new album,” and “Patient Number 9” got a 75 out of 100 average score rating on the review aggregation web portal Metacritic.
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