2020 → 2040 · B2B Music Metaverse
Race Music — the catalog, label, and metaverse of the next twenty years.
One B2B platform connecting artists, labels, brands, venues, and worlds — with shared catalogs, on-chain royalties, AI co-production, and immersive distribution available to every listener on earth.
2020 – 2025
Foundation
Streaming, AI, and the first true virtual venues.
2026 – 2029
Expansion
Race Music launches B2B label rails and phygital drops.
2030 – 2035
Convergence
One identity, one wallet, one catalog across worlds.
2036 – 2040
Sovereignty
Creator-owned distribution and an open catalog commons.
Roadmap 2020 — 2040
- 2020Foundation
Streaming Saturation
Pandemic-era streaming peaks; artists rediscover direct-to-fan economics and Discord-native scenes.
#streaming#D2F - 2022Foundation
First Metaverse Concerts
Travis Scott, Roblox, Fortnite, and Decentraland prove a 10M+ concurrent audience for in-world shows.
#live#virtual - 2024Foundation
AI Co-Production Standard
Generative stems, vocal models, and split-sheets via smart contract become studio table-stakes.
#AI#tooling - 2026Expansion
Race Music B2B Label Launch
Race Music opens its B2B catalog API: any venue, brand, game, or platform can license shelves of music with one contract.
#B2B#label - 2028Expansion
Phygital Drops
Limited vinyl + spatial-audio NFT bundles ship globally; resale royalties flow back to the original session credits.
#phygital#royalties - 2030Convergence
Cross-Platform Metaverse Identity
Listeners carry one avatar, one wallet, and one taste graph across Apple, Meta, Sony, and open worlds.
#identity#interop - 2033Convergence
On-Chain Mechanicals
Mechanical and performance royalties settle in seconds via programmable splits — no PRO black box.
#royalties#web3 - 2036Sovereignty
Artist-Owned Distribution
Race Music ships white-label storefronts so any artist collective can spin up their own label-grade pipeline.
#ownership#tools - 2040Sovereignty
Open Catalog Commons
A global, permissioned commons of catalog metadata lets any creator remix, sample, and split — legally, instantly.
#commons#remix
The Stack
Six platforms, one catalog.
Race Music ships six interoperating products. Every artist, label, brand, and venue uses the same identity, the same wallet, and the same metadata graph.
Stage
Real-time spatial venues for ticketed virtual shows.
Vault
On-chain royalty splits, vesting, and instant payouts.
Shelf
B2B catalog API for brands, games, gyms, and retail.
Lab
AI co-production: stems, vocal models, mastering.
Loop
Fan-club, Discord, and SMS-native engagement.
Atlas
Phygital drops: vinyl + spatial audio + collectibles.
B2B Label Program
Sign once. License everywhere. Pay everyone.
Independent labels, sync houses, and creator collectives onboard their catalog into Race Music's shared graph. One contract clears their music for venues, games, brands, fitness, retail, and metaverse worlds — with audit-ready splits paid in real time.
For Labels
- Retain 80% of masters and 100% of publishing.
- White-label storefront, fan club, and ticketing.
- Distribution to every DSP plus 30+ metaverse worlds.
- Real-time royalty dashboard and instant payouts.
For Brands & Venues
- One license covers physical space, digital twin, and campaigns.
- Curated catalog shelves by mood, BPM, era, and region.
- Branded virtual venues and co-produced phygital drops.
- Transparent spend that funds the next signing class.
Incentives
Built to pay creators — present and future.
Catalog Equity
Labels signing to Race Music keep 80% of masters and gain a stake in the platform catalog index.
Touring Credits
Every B2B placement earns credits redeemable for virtual venue time, AI compute, and ad inventory.
Session Splits
Engineers, dancers, and topliners are auto-credited on every distribution event — no shadow splits.
Brand Match
Brands paying for catalog access fund a matching pool that pays new artists onboarded that quarter.
Open Sample Pass
Tier-2 catalog is sample-cleared by default; downstream royalties flow back through the chain.
Venue Co-op
Physical venues hosting hybrid shows earn platform tokens redeemable for booking and gear.
Available to every user of the world.
Race Music is a B2B label and a public metaverse catalog. Bring your music, your venue, your brand, or your audience — and meet them in the same room.
A forward-looking platform brief · figures and dates are projections