Take a sad song and make it better: 'Hey Jude' NFT fetches US$77,000


An NFT of the handwritten lyrics for Beatles hit "Hey Jude" has sold for RM322,320, the latest success in a string of auctions of these digital assets. — AFP

A virtual version of the handwritten notes for the song "Hey Jude" has been sold at auction in California for almost US$77,000 (RM322,320), the latest hammer price success for NFTs.

Originally entitled "Hey Jules", the Fab Four's hit was written in 1968 by Paul McCartney to comfort a young Julian Lennon during father John's separation from his mother, Cynthia.

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