THE FUTURE MUSIC INDUSTRY May 23, 2022 ... TikTok as the new record labelWe can thank TikTok for everything from mega-hits like “abcdefu” to the return of Aly & AJ to our collective obsession with “Jiggle Jiggle.” While platforms like Spotify have seen a drop in the distribution of music from record labels since 2017, TikTok is catapulting unknown artists into stardom. Here, we’re taking a look at how TikTok is shaping the future music industry. - SOUNDON - TikTok is leaning into its ability to propel unsigned musicians into fame with ...
THIS WEEK IN VIRAL NEWS Apr 22, 2022 ... A peek into topics buzzing at CassandraAfter yet another week filled with viral moments, we're taking a closer look at what Gen Z has to say about the headlines dominating the internet discourse. Today, we’re talking media exposés, airline backlashes, and influencer disappointments – and the larger implications of these controversies. - LIBS OF TIKTOK EXPOSÉ - For the last few days, Washington Post journalist Taylor Lorenz has been the primary topic of conversation for conservative Twitter and ...
VIRTUAL REALITY Jun 23, 2022 ... Computer-generated influencers are taking over the internetVirtual influencers, which are essentially fictional characters with social media accounts run by brands or content teams, have been around for a bit – Lil Miquela, one of the most prolific examples, was created in 2016. But over the last few months, as corporations have begun to embrace Web3 and the metaverse, virtual influencers have increasingly dominated the conversation (not to mention the headlines). There are already over 150 ...
HONORING AUTISM AWARENESS DAY Mar 29, 2023 ... The Gen Z creators helping change perceptions Leading up to Autism Awareness Day on April 2nd - which recognizes and spreads awareness for the rights of people with autism, there is no better way to honor the day than by becoming more aware of the characteristics of people with this condition and what we can all do to increase our understanding and promote kindness. The CDC reports that about 1 in 54 U.S. children have an autism diagnosis. Although in recent years we have seen an increasing ...