NFC-Giveaway to Strengthen Bond with Fans

Client: Sony Music Entertainment
Artist: Royal Sorrow
Product: NFC-Keychain
Fan Experience
The rising Finnish heavy metal band Royal Sorrow realized that building a real fanbase starts with genuine community engagement. After their latest festival concerts, they gave away ZATAP-powered NFC-keychains unlocking access to:
- Their full album, available in both normal and instrumental versions.
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes content
Results
- Managed to excite new listeners at festivals – turning live audiences into first-time streamers.
- Established a direct channel to fans through the keychain
- Strengthened their community and deepened fan engagement
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