We are building a Solana platform where fans tokenize music ownership (RWA) and artists raise without labels.
**What we built**
TasteMaker is a Solana-based platform where fans fund music projects and receive ownership of the underlying rights (masters, royalties). Artists raise capital directly from supporters; no label in the middle. Backers get a proportional share of the project’s tokens. When the project delivers, they earn royalties and can hold or trade their position.
**Why it matters for crypto**
* **Tokenized ownership:** Fan contributions map to ownership tokens tied to real assets (music rights), not just governance or memes.
* **Solana-native:** We’re building on Solana for speed and low fees so small tickets and royalty splits stay practical.
* **Direct artist-to-fan:** Removes the label intermediary. Artists keep control; fans get real skin in the game.
**Current status**
Website and Discord are live. We’re in early stages: onboarding artists and projects, and iterating on the legal and on-chain mechanics so ownership is clear and enforceable.
**Links**
* Site: [tastemaker.music](https://tastemaker.music)
* Discord: [discord.gg/zRdxhGQbja](https://discord.gg/zRdxhGQbja)
* X: [x.com/tastemaker\_inc](https://x.com/tastemaker_inc)
Happy to answer technical or product questions in the comments.