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A Live ‘The Lion King’ Musical On The Voice-Based App, Clubhouse, Is Getting Nothing But Love

“Despite the app’s limiting capabilities, the crew changed their profile pictures frequently (an act referred to as “PTR” or pull to refresh) to update the “scenery” as the musical progressed.”

Uproxx

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Black creatives bring ‘The Lion King’ musical to Clubhouse, thousands tune in

“The viral event with its beautifully orchestrated PTR (pull to refresh) imagery that perfectly matched every scene in the show, was an instant hit with Clubhouse users.”

-Yahoo! News

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Black creatives helped turn Clubhouse into the next tech unicorn. But who stands to gain?

“While countless niche interests are up for discussion on Clubhouse, the rap industry was a major factor in pushing the app to an estimated $1-billion evaluation in just nine months.”