{"id":18346,"date":"2023-05-01T16:21:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T16:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nftandcrypto-news.com\/collectibles\/upcoming-drops-may-1-7\/"},"modified":"2023-05-01T16:21:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T16:21:49","slug":"upcoming-drops-may-1-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nftandcrypto-news.com\/collectibles\/upcoming-drops-may-1-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Drops: May 1-7"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Let\u2019s face it: The NFT space moves really fast. Considering how quickly things can change in the metaverse, a week in NFTs might as well be a month IRL.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t get us wrong \u2014 the more people onboarded into the space, the merrier. But because of the constant influx of great art and ideas, it\u2019s becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with all the news, launches, and general happenings.<\/p>\n

Well, you can put the days of endless Twitter and Discord scrolling behind you as we pull together a weekly list of upcoming NFT drops you definitely don\u2019t want to miss. Here\u2019s what to look out for this week.<\/p>\n

The World is Quiet Here<\/h2>\n
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Credit: Holakanola<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

Who:<\/strong> Holakanola<\/a><\/p>\n

What:<\/strong> Open editions<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 1 @ 9 a.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> Nifty Gateway<\/p>\n

Why:<\/strong> For her first-ever drop on Nifty Gateway, Indonesian artist Holakanola aims to open a doorway to her imagination with three animated open editions. As the self-proclaimed \u201cMother of Fairytales\u201d of the NFT space, these new pieces from the multidisciplinary artist reflect the bright, whimsical style she\u2019s been honing over the years.<\/p>\n

LimeWire Token<\/h2>\n
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1\/ Everything you need to know for the LimeWire Token launch:<\/p>\n

1\ufe0f\u20e3 WHEN: the public sale goes live on May 2 at 12pm UTC<\/p>\n

2\ufe0f\u20e3 WHERE: participate on https:\/\/t.co\/Q5JjPgfMmn <\/p>\n

3\ufe0f\u20e3 HOW: token distribution to your wallets is shortly before exchange listings on May 16<\/p>\n

\u2014 LimeWire (@limewire) April 30, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

Who:<\/strong> LimeWire<\/a><\/p>\n

What:<\/strong> Token sale<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 2 @ 8 a.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> LMWR.com<\/p>\n

Why:<\/strong> Iconic free peer-to-peer file-sharing client LimeWire has returned from the dead in 2023 as a Web3 company. Billed as a platform for content creators, artists, and brands to create membership-based communities, the reimagined company will launch a 1 billion ERC-20 utility token sale as the lifeblood of its new ecosystem.<\/p>\n

Auras<\/h2>\n
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The word \"auras\" over a colorful abstract
Credit: Jeremy Cowart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

Who:<\/strong> Jeremy Cowart<\/a><\/p>\n

What:<\/strong> Live performance\/minting<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 2 @ 7:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> Cowart.io\/Auras<\/p>\n

Why:<\/strong> On May 2, Jeremy Cowart \u2014 a painter, illustrator, and photographer known for working with celebrities like Barak Obama, Taylor Swift, the Kardashians, and more \u2014 will take to the stage at V\u016b Nashville for less than half an hour to publicly reveal his creative process for the first time. Using himself as the canvas for a project, the multifaceted creator will don a white mask and project hundreds of images at himself from several different angles to create 10,000 NFTs in 20 minutes.<\/p>\n

Visionary<\/h2>\n
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Who:<\/strong> Dain Yoon<\/a> and Super Normal<\/a><\/p>\n

What:<\/strong> Generative fine-art NFTs<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 3 @ 4 p.m. ET (public sale)<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> OpenSea<\/p>\n

Why:<\/strong> Classically trained Korean artist Dain Yoon \u2014 known for her stunning illusion paintings that use her skin as the canvas \u2014 is set to enter the NFT space via a collaborative drop with Web3 IP brand Super Normal. With Visionary, Yoon has used generative AI technology and a set of over 200 hand-drawn traits to imbue her unique style and innovative approach into an eclectic fine art collection. <\/p>\n

Flowers, Flowers, Flowers<\/h2>\n
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Credit: Philip Colbert<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n

Who:<\/strong> Philip Colbert<\/a> and Audio Galleries<\/a><\/p>\n

What:<\/strong> Open edition<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 4 @ 12:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> OpenSea<\/p>\n

Why:<\/strong> Presented by Audio Galleries, Flowers, Flowers, Flowers from Philip Colbert is a celebration of the profound universal symbol of the flower. Paying homage to Andy Warhol, Colbert aims to bring the late artist\u2019s floral-inspired visuals into the 21st century with this series of highly stylized generative blooms.<\/p>\n

Adidas Golden Ticket<\/h2>\n
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GOLDEN TICKET > SNEAKER BOT \u2728 <\/p>\n

\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Your chance to win an adidas CONFIRMED Golden Ticket NFT.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udd25 A Ticket to grant you 1x guaranteed cop to ANY hype draw drop of your choice within the next year on adidas CONFIRMED. <\/p>\n

Info & walkthrough below \ud83d\udc47 pic.twitter.com\/8YNwRE9Ba2<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Indigo Herz (@indigo_herz) April 28, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

Who:<\/strong> Adidas Originals<\/a><\/p>\n

What:<\/strong> NFT Raffle<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 5 @ Time TBA via Indigo Herz Twitter<\/a> <\/p>\n

Where:<\/strong> Adidas Confirmed<\/p>\n

Why:<\/strong> Adidas is combining the power of the blockchain with the lure of the sneaker drop in a new raffle hosted via the Adidas Confirmed app. From April 27 to May 3, fans can use the Confirmed app to sign up for a raffle to win a Golden Ticket NFT. This can be used to obtain a guaranteed spot in any \u201chype draw\u201d drop within the next year. The winner will be chosen on May 5.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n