British musician , Imogen Heap , has released a song , ‘ Tiny Human ’ , using blockchain technology as a platform for music sharing at a Guardian Live event . it 's premise is that the blockchain can be established as a means for artists to share and distribute their music without the need for intermediates , which would allow for more of the secrets of the industry to be kept by the producers , the musicians . The technology allows the proceeds of the song to be automatically distributed by selected digital wallets , with Heap stating that " a really important and complex question is how to divvy up the song : if that 's in cryptocurrency , how it can be received into digital wallets and distributed percentage - wise to the different people involved . "﻿
British musician, Imogen Heap, has released a song, ‘Tiny Human’, using blockchain technology as a platform for music sharing at a Guardian Live event. Heap's hope is that the blockchain can be established as a means for artists to share and distribute their music without the need for intermediates, which would allow for more of the proceeds of the industry to be kept by the producers, the musicians. The technology enables the proceeds of the song to be automatically received by selected digital wallets, with Heap claiming that "a really important and complex question is how to divvy up the song: if that's in cryptocurrency, how it can be received into digital wallets and distributed percentage-wise to the different people involved."﻿