Eminem presented his collection of NFT tokens

The cult rapper Eminem, who received an Oscar in 2003 for the song “Lose Yourself,” in partnership with Nifty Gateway presentedits first collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) calledShady con.

World renowned artist whose real nameMarshall Mathers joined the celebrities, musicians and athletes in the NFT boom. Eminem partnered with Gemini's Nifty Gateway NFT platform to release his first NFT on Sunday 25 April 2021.

«Surprise!

We are happy to announce that this Sunday, April 25th, Eminem dropped by! #NiftyGateway

Stay tuned for details.

? Surprise?

We’re excited to announce that @Eminem is dropping this Sunday — April 25th on #NiftyGateway!

Look out for more information and details to come? pic.twitter.com/GoZAPOID8F

- Nifty Gateway (@niftygateway) April 20, 2021

Perhaps the star's interest was aroused by a recent sketch.on the NFT theme, featured on the hit show Saturday Night Live (SNL). There, the rapper, played by SNL actor Pete Davidson, explained what NFT is to the tune of Eminem's song "Without Me".

What the hell is an NFT? Guide to the @niftygateway drop on the site — https://t.co/aVekoOLBKl pic.twitter.com/EGMl0FPQsY

- Marshall Mathers (@Eminem) April 25, 2021

There are three types of NFTs commercially available, and they are allare high quality animations with an original beat created by Eminem himself. The first two NFTs, TOOLS OF THE TRADE and STILL D.G.A.F, were released in 50 editions each. The cost is $ 5000.

People who managed to buy tokens will also receiveprintout, numbered and signed by the rapper by hand. The third NFT "STAN'S REVENGE" is released in one copy and will be sold to the highest bidder. The author of the animations for NFT is unknown.

«I wanted to give this thing a vibestyle: "Oh man, I have to get at least one copy or maybe even the whole set!" It was a lot of fun coming up with ideas given my passion for collecting», - this statement was made by Eminem on his official website.

Several artists have entered the NFT scene recently, including Snoop Dogg, Weezer, A $ AP Rocky, Boy George, Aphex Twin, Grimes, The White Stripes, and Kings of Leon.

Founded in 2018 by brothers Duncan and Griffin Cock Foster, Nifty Gateway was acquired by Gemini in November 2019. Eminem's NFT was released on April 25, 2021.

Where can you buy and sell NFT tokens?

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OpenSea is the largest online marketplaceto host digital collectibles and other rare electronic assets. On OpenSea, you can buy and sell non-fungible tokens (NFTs), including the ERC721 and ERC1155 standards, as well as discover various digital goods.

The official website of the OpenSea platform https://opensea.io

OpenSea platform was founded in November 2017years, and today it is the largest marketplace for buying and selling digital collectibles and other rare assets. The platform offers over 300 types of assets and over 10,000,000 items.

Thanks to OpenSea, you can buy, bid, and discover digital collectibles and other assets such as domain names and member-specific NFTs.

For a detailed guide on working with the OpenSea platform, see here.